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We are looking for a skilled legal specialist to serve as a Hearing Officer in Alexandria, Virginia. This Long-term Contract position is well suited for someone with a Juris Doctor and prior experience conducting hearings, evaluating case information, and supporting fair, well-reasoned outcomes. The role offers an opportunity to apply legal knowledge in a structured setting while managing proceedings with care and sound judgment.
Job Responsibility
Conduct administrative or formal hearings in accordance with applicable policies, procedures, and legal standards
Review case materials, testimony, and supporting documentation to assess facts and reach objective conclusions
Preside over proceedings with care, ensuring participants are heard and processes remain orderly and impartial
Prepare clear, thorough written findings, recommendations, or decisions based on the information presented
Interpret relevant regulations, policies, and legal guidance to support consistent hearing outcomes
Maintain accurate records of proceedings, evidence, and determinations in a timely manner
Communicate hearing expectations, procedural matters, and outcomes clearly to involved parties
Requirements
Juris Doctor degree required
Prior experience serving as a Hearing Officer is required
Active law license is not required for this position
Demonstrated ability to analyze testimony, documentation, and case details with accuracy
Strong written communication skills with experience drafting findings or decisions
Ability to apply legal and procedural standards in an impartial and consistent manner
Excellent judgment, organization, and professionalism in a hearing environment