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Paralegal Specialist
Executive Office for U.S. Attorneys and the Office of the U.S. Attorneys · Posted 50 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.
What You'll Do
- →If selected for this position, you will serve as a Paralegal Specialist for the United States Attorney's Office, Western District of Virginia.
- →Typical work assignments will include: Reviewing and organizing complex factual material and other documentary data for investigations and trials.
- →Providing advice on the most efficient method for preparing legal documents.
- →Using tables and citation checking with efficiency.
- →Preparing a variety of substantive legal documents to include extradition requests, grand jury and trial subpoenas, interrogatory requests, and documentation relevant to acquiring evidence or testimony.
- →Developing and entering various case material into a computer database.
- →Preparing charts, graphs, and tables to illustrate results.
- →Preparing, developing, compiling, and/or maintaining jury instructions in preparation for trial.
- →Preparing exhibits for trial which typically involve a wide range of visual materials.
- →Providing litigation case management and organizing cases for court presentation.
- →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
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