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Assistant General Counsel

Government of the District of Columbia Office of the Chief Financial Officer (OCFO), Washington, DC Open until it's filled.

The Government of the District of Columbia Office of the Chief Financial Officer (OCFO) is seeking an Assistant General Counsel.

The Assistant General Counsel provides legal advice on a multitude of topics including economic development, public finance, continuing disclosure, tax increment financings, appropriations, governmental grants, government procurement practices, and contracts.

The candidate must possess five (5) years of progressive experience performing the related duties such as: reviewing, analyzing, and drafting documents related to complex legal issues and legislation; serving as a legal advisor; and working knowledge of one or more of the following disciplines: Corporate Law, Legislation, Litigation, Commercial, Federal or State/Municipal Government, Labor Contracts, Public Finance, Economic Development, or other relevant disciplines. A Juris Doctorate degree or equivalent from an accredited law school is required and DC licensure or admittance to membership in the DC Bar in accordance with the DC Bar rules within six (6) months of employment.

For initial review, please submit your resume to anita.tolani@dc.gov or the Office of the Chief Financial Officer, Office of Human Resources, 1101 4th Street, SW, Suite W220, Washington, DC 20024.

To complete an application or for additional details related to this vacancy, please visit OCFO’s careers page and reference announcement number: 26-AD-OGC-0001.

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