Assistant General Counsel : District of Columbia

National Air Traffic Controllers Association, AFL-CIO

National Air Traffic Controllers Association, AFL-CIO

Assistant General Counsel

Based in Washington, DC

The National Air Traffic Controllers Association, AFL-CIO (“NATCA”), the labor union representing federal-sector and private-sector air traffic controllers and other aviation safety professionals, seeks candidates for the Assistant General Counsel position in its Washington, D.C. headquarters office.

The Assistant General Counsel works directly with NATCA’s General Counsel and is responsible for, among other things:

  1. assisting the General Counsel in ensuring the union’s compliance with the Labor-Management Reporting and Disclosure Act and NATCA Constitution with respect to financial reporting, dishonesty bond coverage, union elections, internal grievances, trusteeships, and member rights;
  2. assisting the General Counsel in negotiating, drafting, and reviewing various commercial contracts;
  3. assisting the General Counsel with federal and state court litigation and administrative forum proceedings;
  4. assisting the General Counsel in providing guidance and counsel to the NATCA National Executive Board on general legal matters; and
  5. assisting the General Counsel in developing and implementing internal employment practices and policies.

The ideal candidate will have at least two years of relevant post-law school experience and should be able to demonstrate their commitment to the labor movement. Applicants should possess excellent legal research and writing skills, be capable of handling many complex assignments with minimal supervision, feel comfortable interacting with various groups of people, and have the ability to meet tight deadlines. Eligibility for admission to the District of Columbia bar is required (if not already admitted).

NATCA offers competitive salaries, employer-paid health and dental insurance, and transit benefits.

To Apply
Interested applicants should email a cover letter and résumé to Marguerite Graf, NATCA General Counsel, at mgraf@natcadc.org.

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