Land Law Examiner

Quick Facts

• Role: Land Law Examiner

Description

You will adjudicate complex land and minerals matters, provide guidance on general legal principles and precedent, and ensure correct application of varied and infrequently used laws. You will independently process and examine cases, and prepare decision documents, notices, and responses to appeals and protests. You may also conduct training to support other employees in the adjudicative process.

Responsibilities

• Advise and guide on land law principles, precedent decisions, and proper legal application
• Adjudicate difficult, unusual, complex, controversial, or unprecedented cases
• Perform independent adjudication for minerals, multiple use mining, mineral leases, mining claims/patents, and related activities
• Prepare decision documents and notices (approvals/rejections, maintenance fees/waivers, land status determinations, title conveyances, appeal/protest responses)
• Provide training or on-the-job training to other employees

Benefits

A comprehensive federal employee benefits package is offered; eligibility depends on position type.