Legal Assistant (Office Automation)
Executive Office for U.S. Attorneys and the Office of the U.S. Attorneys
Job Description
Summary 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-NM-12972757-DE. Responsibilities At the full performance level, you will support Assistant United States Attorneys (AUSA) by providing a variety of legal assistance and office support services. If selected, you will receive formal and/or on-the-job training as needed. Duties include: Examine, prepare and process a variety of technical legal documents, e.g., complaints, motions, orders, answers, pleadings, subpoenas, and libels; Proofread and cite check legal briefs, memoranda, and other legal documents; Assist AUSAs in trial preparation by conducting non-complex research of litigation, statutes, regulations and court cases; Assemble exhibits, affidavits, and other legal documents; Assemble and organize...