Asset Forfeiture Paralegal Specialist

Executive Office for U.S. Attorneys and the Office of the U.S. Attorneys; Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

The Executive Office for U.S. Attorneys and the Office of the U.S. Attorneys in South Carolina seeks a qualified professional for a position requiring structured legal experience at GS-09/GS-11 levels.

You will assist with drafting legal documents, conducting research, tracking deadlines, and supporting trial preparation in coordination with law enforcement partners. Applicants must have specialized experience at GS-07 or graduate education as described, with transcripts.

Qualifications

• Specialized experience at the GS-07 level performing duties listed (motions, research, deadlines, liaison).
• Education options include master\'s degree or 2 years of graduate study with transcripts.
• Time-in-grade and merit promotion requirements apply for higher grades.

Responsibilities

• Draft legal documents such as motions, foreclosures, garnishments, or other legal actions.
• Conduct research, analysis or summarizing relevant legal precedents for applicability to assigned cases.
• Monitor cases to ensure deadlines are met.
• Assist in trial preparation and liaise with other law enforcement agencies for information exchange.

Skills

Specialized Experience

Education

Master's/LL.B/J.D.

Graduate education 2 years

Job description

The Executive Office for U.S. Attorneys and the Office of the U.S. Attorneys in South Carolina seeks a qualified professional for a position requiring structured legal experience at GS-09/GS-11 levels.

You will assist with drafting legal documents, conducting research, tracking deadlines, and supporting trial preparation in coordination with law enforcement partners. Applicants must have specialized experience at GS-07 or graduate education as described, with transcripts.