Federal Legal Assistant - Trial & Document Support

US-Executive-Office-For-U.S.-Attorneys-and-the-Office-of-the-U.S.-Attorneys-; Peoria (IL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

The United States Department of Justice, through the U.S. Attorneys' Offices, invites applications for federal positions at the GS-5/GS-6/GS-7 levels in Peoria, IL.

This announcement also supports Merit Staffing procedures under 27-ILC-13104142-MS and ICTAP/CTAP priority for eligible displaced employees. To be qualified, applicants must meet specialized experience and education requirements at the appropriate GS level and may need to pass typing and documentation tests.

Qualifications

• Specialized experience with reviewing legal documents for accuracy and completeness.
• Typing at least 40 words per minute with a short accuracy standard.
• Experience composing and formatting legal documents, pleadings, and related materials.

Skills

Typing 40 wpm

Education

Post-secondary education (4 years)

Job description

The United States Department of Justice, through the U.S. Attorneys' Offices, invites applications for federal positions at the GS-5/GS-6/GS-7 levels in Peoria, IL.

This announcement also supports Merit Staffing procedures under 27-ILC-13104142-MS and ICTAP/CTAP priority for eligible displaced employees. To be qualified, applicants must meet specialized experience and education requirements at the appropriate GS level and may need to pass typing and documentation tests.