Supervisory Staff Attorney, US Court of Appeals for the 8th Circuit

Each Supervisory Staff Attorney oversees a team of four line attorneys. The primary focus of the Supervisory Staff Attorney position is to oversee the substantive and technical accuracy of memoranda and proposed orders and opinions prepared by staff attorneys for submission to three-judge panels. Duties include setting priorities and schedules for staff attorney work; monitoring work performance; providing advice and assistance on work in progress; editing, reviewing, revising, and approving written work products; and training and recruitment. Supervisory Staff Attorneys also provide support to the Senior Staff Attorney as needed, including assisting in administrative functions and performance reviews of line staff attorneys. Position closes February 28, 2017. Apply here.