Attorney Advisor (Legal Advisor)
Federal Communications CommissionWashington, DC · full time · Senior
$143,913 – $187,093
Via USAJOBS, the federal government’s official jobs site, retrieved November 3, 2026. You apply through the official announcement on USAJOBS.
What this role is
This is a legal advisor role supporting the FCC's Enforcement Bureau leadership, where you would research complex cases involving fraud, robocalls, consumer protection, and national security issues, then present findings and recommendations to senior officials. The position suits attorneys with federal legal experience who want to work on telecommunications enforcement and policy matters at a government agency.
Our summary, not Federal Communications Commission’s wording. The full posting is on their site.
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What they ask for
Required
- Juris Doctor or equivalent law degree
- Minimum 3 years professional law experience
- Minimum 1 year specialized experience at GS-13 level or equivalent
- Bar membership
- US citizenship
- Pass background investigation
Nice to have
- Experience interpreting FCC communications laws and regulations
- Experience writing legal briefs and policy analyses
- Experience representing organizations on legal/policy matters