Legal Administrative Specialist (Litigation Support)

Executive Office for U.S. Attorneys and the Office of the U.S. Attorneys; Washington (District of Columbia); Remote; USD 102,000 - 133,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Telework eligible

Job summary

Executive Office for U.S. Attorneys and the Office of the U.S. Attorneys in Washington, DC, is seeking a Legal Administrative Specialist (Litigation Support) to support the District of Columbia USAO.

The role involves managing case dockets, coordinating with federal agencies, and providing litigation support for discovery and trial materials. The position requires strong electronic discovery skills, paralegal support in trials, and the ability to liaise with international partners as needed.

Qualifications

• Experience with litigation support and case management.
• Ability to organize complex electronic files for discovery.
• Strong coordination with federal and external agencies.

Responsibilities

• Manage case dockets and report statistics to management.
• Coordinate meetings with external agencies and international partners.
• Serve as backup paralegal for federal cases and primary paralegal for trials.
• Provide technical assistance for electronic evidence in proceedings.

Skills

Litigation support

Case management

Electronic discovery

External coordination

Job description

Legal Administrative Specialist (Litigation Support)

• Hiring Agency: Executive Office for U.S. Attorneys and the Office of the U.S. Attorneys
• Department: Department of Justice
• Location: Washington, District of Columbia

The U.S. Attorney's Office for the District of Columbia (USAO-DC) is unique in the size and the scope of its work. It serves as both the local and the federal prosecutor for the nation's capital. Assistant United States Attorney's (AUSA) assigned to the Criminal Division prosecute a broad range of U.S. Code violations in the United States District Court for the District of Columbia.

Key Responsibilities

If selected for this position, you will join a well-respected team that is responsible for investigating and prosecuting the transnational organized syndicates in the Scam Center Strike Force Section in the Criminal Division for the U.S. Attorney's Office for the District of Columbia.

Typical work assignments will include: Managing case dockets of the Section, reporting statistics related to managed cases to management as well as those related to law enforcement actions of any kind (i.e., warrants, seizures, arrests, charges, trials, convictions).

Managing external communications between section management and various external agencies and multiple international partners by convening meetings to discuss priorities and needs; setting regular meetings between management and external agencies and partners as related to the Strike Force's cases. Serving as back up paralegal for federal cases, and primary paralegal for cases in trial.

Evaluating, organizing, and preparing complex and/or voluminous electronic files and files for discovery. Consulting with team members to understand requirements for discovery, case needs and technical requirements. Providing technical assistance to litigation teams presenting or filing electronic evidence or exhibits in legal proceedings.

Performing a variety of litigation support tasks that require a thorough knowledge of litigation technology and litigation support principles. Responsibilities will increase and assignments will become more complex as your training and experience progress. For more information on the Department of Justice and the United States Attorneys' Offices, visit http://www.justice.gov/usao/. As needed, additional positions may be filled using this announcement.

Requirements & Education

This position does not have education qualification requirements.

Which agency is hiring for this position?

This position is with Executive Office for U.S. Attorneys and the Office of the U.S. Attorneys, Department of Justice.

What is the salary for this position?

The posted pay range is $102415 – $133142/yr.

Is this position remote or telework eligible?

This position is eligible for telework.

What security clearance is required?

This position requires a Top Secret security clearance.

What is the application deadline?

Applications close on 2026-10-14.

Who is eligible to apply?

This position is open under the 'Fed Internal Search' hiring path.

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