# Attorney-Adviser

Hiring organization: [Defense Health Agency](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/defense-health-agency)

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/bda72d7c-f113-475d-a9e1-d5786883a0f1

Listed on Defense Health Agency's own careers site. Applications go to them directly.

- Employment type: full time
- Seniority: Senior
- Location: Falls Church, VA
- Salary: 143913 – 197200 USD per year

## Summary

This position supports the Defense Health Agency's Office of General Counsel in litigation, fraud case management, and suspension and debarment proceedings related to federal healthcare contracting and TRICARE program matters. It suits experienced federal attorneys who can handle complex civil and administrative cases, coordinate with DOJ and inspectors general, and represent the government against sophisticated legal challenges.

_Our summary, not Defense Health Agency's wording._

## Skills named

Administrative Law, Contract Law

## Required

- Juris Doctor (JD) or Bachelor of Laws (LLB) from ABA-accredited law school
- Bar membership in good standing in a U.S. state, territory, or DC
- Three or more years of professional legal experience after bar admission
- Skill in identifying contracting and acquisition legal issues
- Ability to prepare litigation reports and briefings
- Skill in oral and written advocacy
- Ability to manage complex caseloads professionally and ethically

## Nice to have

- Veteran's preference eligibility
- Current federal government attorney employment

Apply on Defense Health Agency's site: https://www.usajobs.gov/job/889825200