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General Attorney

Other Agencies and Independent Organizations - Bethesda, Maryland

Posted Jun 5, 2026

Benefits

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Salary
$102K-$187K 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

23% 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: MD From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

About this role

General Attorney Bethesda, Maryland Summary Join the team! This position is located in the Headquarters Office of the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), the Division of General Law (GCGL), in the office of General Counsel. GCGL is responsible for providing legal advice and recommendations regarding many areas of law including labor & employment law, ethics (Standards of Conduct for Employees of the Executive Branch), fiscal law, procurement, intellectual property and numerous other areas. Duties While required to work effectively in all areas as listed above, it is desirable for the incumbent of this position to have substantive experience with labor and employment law, including litigation before the U.S. Merit Systems Protection Board (MSPB) and U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC). Experience in government ethics law is also highly desirable. The primary responsibilities of this position include: Prepares legal opinions, interpretations, and recommendations with respect to statutes, regulations, and executive orders. Provides legal advice and recommendations to the Commission and other organizational components of the Commission on ethics, fiscal law, privacy, intellectual property, and other general law areas. Reviews documents prepared by operating staff for legal sufficiency, e.g. contracts, procurement solicitations, interagency agreements, and directives, etc. Drafts and prepares certain Commission regulations and policies (e.g., government ethics). Represents the Commission before administrative law judges and administrative boards. Participates in discussions, meetings, and conferences with Commission staff and officials in proposing policy and implementation of regulations and statutes. Coordinates and consults with the Department of Justice, Office of Government Ethics, the Comptroller

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