Paralegal Specialist

This role provides critical legal, administrative, and technical support for federal investigations and prosecutions, ensuring the smooth operation of legal processes. A strong understanding of litigation and court procedures is essential.

• *Key Responsibilities:**
• Provide extensive legal, administrative, and technical support for investigations and prosecutions.
• Conduct in-depth legal and factual research.
• Draft and prepare a variety of legal documents, including motions, search/arrest warrants, subpoenas, and trial exhibits.
• Offer in-courtroom presentation assistance and comprehensive trial support.
• Collaborate effectively with internal teams, law enforcement partners, and court personnel.
• Manage and utilize legal databases and specialized software systems.
• *Minimum Qualifications:**

Candidates must meet ONE of the following criteria:

• **Specialized Experience:** One year of experience (equivalent to GS-9 federal service) providing legal support that includes:

* Knowledge of the litigation process, federal, and local court rules. * Experience supporting investigations and prosecutions. * Preparing legal documents, evidence, and exhibits. * Providing trial support and interacting with court staff. * Proficiency in legal databases and software.

• **Education:** A Ph.D., equivalent doctoral degree, 3 full years of progressively higher-level graduate education, or an LL.M. in a related field from an accredited institution.
• **Combined Education & Experience:** A combination of specialized experience and relevant graduate-level education that collectively fulfills all qualification requirements.