Legal Administrative Specialist — Trial & Litigation Support

United States Attorneys' Offices; Bangor (ME); On-site; USD 48,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

United States Attorneys' Offices (District of Maine) is seeking a Recent Graduate to support legal and litigative work in the Administrative Division. The role offers a one-year career development program under Pathways, with potential for conversion to a Federal career after completion of requirements.

Responsibilities include organizing complex materials for investigations and trials, preparing a variety of legal documents, and assisting in case management and evidence handling as you progress

Qualifications

• Specialized Experience: One full year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-5 level.
• Education: One year of progressively higher-level graduate education leading to a related degree.
• Superior Academic Achievement criteria for qualifying education.
• Foreign Education note: evaluation and English translation requirements.

Responsibilities

• Review and organize complex factual material for investigations and trials.
• Prepare subpoenas, requests, and other legal documents.
• Provide advice on preparing legal documents efficiently.
• Develop and enter case material into a computer database.
• Prepare charts, graphs, and exhibits for trial.

Education

Bachelor's Degree in a related field

Graduate education in legal studies, law, or criminal justice

Job description

United States Attorneys' Offices (District of Maine) is seeking a Recent Graduate to support legal and litigative work in the Administrative Division. The role offers a one-year career development program under Pathways, with potential for conversion to a Federal career after completion of requirements.

Responsibilities include organizing complex materials for investigations and trials, preparing a variety of legal documents, and assisting in case management and evidence handling as you progress