CBO seeks an experienced attorney to fill the position of senior counsel, one of five attorney positions in the Office of General Counsel. 

The senior counsel, together with the general counsel and assistant general counsels, provides legal advice to CBO’s management and staff about a broad range of legal issues in a collaborative, fast-paced, and complex environment. The senior counsel interprets and analyzes legislative proposals, advises on areas of the law addressed in the cost estimates and reports that CBO prepares for the Congress, and provides formal and informal advice in all areas of law affecting CBO’s operations, such as appropriations, data-use agreements, ethics, personnel and employment, and procurement. In performing those duties, the senior counsel has contact with government officials at various levels, the private bar, members of the public, and Congressional staff.

  

CBO seeks an experienced attorney to fill the position of assistant general counsel, one of five attorney positions in the Office of General Counsel. 

The assistant general counsel provides legal advice to CBO’s management and staff about a broad range of legal issues in a collaborative, fast-paced, and complex environment. The assistant general counsel interprets and analyzes legislative proposals, advises on areas of the law addressed in the cost estimates and reports that CBO prepares for the Congress, and provides formal and informal advice in all areas of law affecting CBO’s operations, such as appropriations, data-use agreements, ethics, personnel and employment, and procurement. In performing those duties, the assistant general counsel has contact with government officials at various levels, the private bar, members of the public, and Congressional staff.