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Attorney (Employment Law - Merit Systems Protection Board)

Other Agencies and Independent Organizations - Multiple Locations

Posted Apr 29, 2026

Benefits

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Salary
$131K-$198K From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

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Market context

U.S. role benchmark (BLS OEWS)
$117,235 U.S. median for this role
Projected growth (BLS Employment Projections)
+2.6% - Average

40% above the BLS role benchmark for legal aggregate.

Matched to SOC 23-1011 - Legal aggregate by role bucket.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS, May 2024 and Employment Projections, 2024-2034.

Role

Role function
Legal From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026
Seniority
Mid From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

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Weekend work
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Where they hire

Hires in: CA, CO, CT, DC, FL, GA, MD, MO, NC, NY, PA, TN, TX, UT, WA From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

About this role

Attorney (Employment Law - Merit Systems Protection Board) Multiple Locations Summary The United States Postal Service is seeking highly a qualified attorney to perform work in the Merit Systems Protection Board ("MSPB" or "Board") Unit. One vacancy in multiple locations. Duties The successful candidate will handle a heavy MSPB caseload before Administrative Law Judges and the Board, as well as providing advice to internal clients regarding employee discipline, Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act (USERRA), Wounded Warrior Leave, and other military-related matters. The selected candidate will provide MSPB and USERRA training and representation to clients across all levels of the Postal Service nationwide. Other duties include: Conducts legal research and prepares written material for use in representing the Postal Service and advising postal management officials. Participates in conferences necessary to representing or advising Postal Service officials. Directly advises postal management officials and represents the Postal Service in legal matters involving outside parties. Prepares replies to inquiries from Congress, government agencies, and the public. Prepares opinions, memoranda, decisions, regulations, testimonies, or formal filings in proceedings in which the Postal Service is a party. Requirements Qualified applicants must successfully pass a pre-employment drug screening to meet the U.S. Postal Service's requirement to be drug free. Applicants must also be a U.S. citizen or have permanent resident alien status. SPECIAL CONDITION: Qualified applicants must be a current member in good standing of a state, territory of the United States, District of Columbia, or Commonwealth of Puerto Rico Bar Association. EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENT: Applicants

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