Federal Civil Litigation Paralegal

United States Attorneys' Offices; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

The U.S. Attorney's Office for the District of Oregon is seeking Paralegal Specialist positions within the Civil Division, located in Portland, OR. Responsibilities include drafting legal documents, researching issues, and supporting assistant U.S. attorneys with case preparation.

Qualified candidates will have paralegal experience, strong research abilities, and proficiency with document management and court filings. The role offers federal employment benefits and a path for career development.

Qualifications

• Paralegal or legal support experience.
• Legal research and analysis skills.
• Ability to prepare and review legal documents.
• Familiarity with case management and filing systems.

Responsibilities

• Draft subpoenas, pleadings, memoranda, and discovery requests for attorney review.
• Review and summarize complex factual materials and documents.
• Conduct legal research and factual investigations using various tools.
• Collaborate with attorneys to discuss facts and case strategy.
• Prepare case information in databases and generate charts/reports.

Job description

The U.S. Attorney's Office for the District of Oregon is seeking Paralegal Specialist positions within the Civil Division, located in Portland, OR. Responsibilities include drafting legal documents, researching issues, and supporting assistant U.S. attorneys with case preparation.

Qualified candidates will have paralegal experience, strong research abilities, and proficiency with document management and court filings. The role offers federal employment benefits and a path for career development.