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Paralegal Specialist
Defense Health Agency · Posted 7 days ago
About the Role
About the Position: This position supports the mission of the General Counsel (GC) in the Defense Health Agency, Office of General Counsel, part of the Defense Legal Services Agency (DLSA) and is located in Aurora, Colorado.
What You'll Do
- →Respond to requests from individuals, Congressional offices, external governmental offices, law firms, private organizations, and the general public to explain the recoupment process and actions taken or proposed in individual cases.
- →Enter and maintain status of cases in office automated debt collection system.
- →Prepare documentation necessary for pursuit of recoupment cases, including responses to debtor inquiries, demand letters, creation and execution of promissory notes, and referral for criminal or civil action.
- →Provide paralegal support to staff attorneys in the litigation of any recoupment cases, preparing analysis and spreadsheets and collating and indexing files, memoranda and pleadings.
- →Adjudicate recoupment cases in accordance with applicable law, regulations, procedures, and TRlCARE policy and precedents.
- →Conduct extensive and thorough legal research of Federal law and regulation, TRICARE policy and precedent, DoD administrative publications, opinions of the Comptroller General and Office of Legal Counsel, and automated legal research files.
- →Analyze legal issues to determine the relevance and sufficiency of available legal, technical, or other related data to resolve legal issues arising in the performance of the TRICARE mission.
- →Conduct research to obtain pertinent information on particular subjects for use in replying to correspondence and in making decisions regarding policies and procedures.
Personality Fit
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