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Paralegal Specialist
Executive Office for U.S. Attorneys and the Office of the U.S. Attorneys · Posted 51 days ago
About the Role
For more information on the Department of Justice and the United States Attorneys' Offices, visit http://www.justice.gov/usao/. As needed, additional positions may be filled using this announcement. This position is also being announced to All U.S. Citizens and Nationals under 26-NV-13015797-DE
What You'll Do
- →The United States Attorney's Office for the District of Nevada works to improve the quality of life for all Nevada residents by prosecuting individuals and entities who commit federal crimes, including white collar fraud, narcotics trafficking, human trafficking and an array of other offenses.
- →In addition, this office safeguards federal programs such as Medicare and Medicaid, and enforces federal civil rights laws through civil actions.
- →It also defends the United States in federal court.
- →As a Paralegal Specialist in the Financial Litigation Program, you will join a well-respected team that is responsible for collecting restitution for victims of crime and returning funds to victimized federal programs.
- →As part of the Financial Litigation Program enforcement team, you will work closely with AUSAs, law enforcement, others in our dynamic financial litigation program team.
- →Your duties will include (but are not limited to): Enforcing criminal judgment and commitment orders.
- →Drafting a variety of substantive legal documents.
- →Conducting interviews of debtors, employers, and agency officials.
- →Preparing and maintaining a variety of case and trial-related documents.
- →Processing debt collection claims referred from client agencies.
- →Serving as the contact person for Financial Litigation cases.
- →Monitoring the progress of pending cases.
- →Independently plan and conduct asset investigations and prepare comprehensive reports on results of investigations.
- →Responsibilities will increase and assignments will become more complex as your training and experience progress.
Requirements
- ✓All academic degrees and coursework must be completed at a college or university that has obtained accreditation or pre-accreditation status from an accrediting body recognized by the U.S.
- ✓Department of Education.
- ✓For a list of schools that meet this criteria, see http://www.ed.gov OR Education completed in foreign colleges or universities may be used to meet the above education requirements if you can show that the foreign education is comparable to that received in an accredited educational institution in the United States.
- ✓It is your responsibility to timely provide such evidence by submitting proof of creditability of education as evaluated by a credentialing agency with your application materials.
- ✓More information may be found at http://www2.ed.gov/about/offices/list/ous/international/usnei/us/edlite-visitus-forrecog.html.
- ✓All documentation must be in English or include an English translation.
Personality Fit
Job ID: 077fc4d6-d29e-4c76-9697-f53cbabfbcf8
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