Attorney Advisor
Current- Analyze statutes, regulations, case law, factual and other materials, and apply legal principles and precedents to the resolution of a variety of legal issues
- Provide legal counsel to client offices on a wide range of administrative issues necessary for the smooth and efficient functioning of the agency
- Communicate and coordinate with officials at all levels within the agency, and also with individuals representing other Federal agencies (including the Department of Justice), Congress, States, private industry, the.
- Handle legal matters relating to the agency’s highway safety programs, including impaired, aggressive, and distracted driving, occupant protection, graduated driver licensing, motorcyclist safety, and traffic enforcement
- Support the agency’s highway safety programs by helping develop criteria that States must meet to comply with the agency’s grant and sanction programs
- Prepare guidance and rulemaking documents to implement highway safety programs and review State laws to verify compliance with the criteria