Law Clerk: Forfeiture & Litigation Support
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Job summary
FSA Federal in Washington, DC is seeking a Law Clerk to support the FBI's Legal Forfeiture Unit. You will manage forfeiture cases, conduct research, and draft legal documents under supervision.
The ideal candidate has a law degree or is an ABA-approved law student with strong writing, research, and communication abilities, plus the capacity to work well under pressure in a team environment.
Qualifications
- Juris Doctor degree or currently a student at an ABA-accredited law school with at least one year completed
- Experience conducting legal research using various research tools and law library resources
- Excellent oral and written communication, including legal writing
- Strong organizational and prioritization skills
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office and databases used in legal practice
- Ability to work in a team environment and remain professional under pressure
Responsibilities
- Manage forfeiture cases for the team, conducting research and legal reviews, drafting legal documents
- Under supervision, assist attorneys with the litigation process
- Review work of paralegals and clerks
- Prepare all documents related to the litigation process including motions and briefs
- Screen documents for privilege
- Coordinate with FBI unit members and maintain strong writing and communication
- Legal writing sample may be requested
- Perform other duties as assigned
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Job description
FSA Federal in Washington, DC is seeking a Law Clerk to support the FBI's Legal Forfeiture Unit. You will manage forfeiture cases, conduct research, and draft legal documents under supervision.
The ideal candidate has a law degree or is an ABA-approved law student with strong writing, research, and communication abilities, plus the capacity to work well under pressure in a team environment.
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