Legal Discovery & Litigation Support Specialist

United States Attorneys' Offices; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

United States Attorneys' Offices in Seattle seeks a litigation support professional to assist civil and criminal teams with processing electronic discovery and producing materials for review and court submission.

The role involves selecting appropriate software tools, building databases, and guiding teams on best practices for documentation, preservation, and production of ESI, with on‑the‑job training provided. Career ladder opportunities exist with GS progression.

Qualifications

• Specialized Experience: One full year of specialized experience equivalent to GS-5 in the Federal service or equivalent setting.
• Education: One full year of graduate level education in a related field or superior academic achievement.
• Combining Education and Experience: Graded combinations of education and experience may be used to meet requirements.
• Superior Academic Achievement: Bachelor's degree with top third class standing or GPA criteria.

Responsibilities

• Support civil and criminal litigation teams by processing electronic discovery.
• Provide guidance on strategies and software tools for organizing, storing, preserving, collecting, processing, reviewing, producing, and presenting electronic materials.
• Design and maintain document review databases and load files; prepare electronic discovery productions.
• Provide technical assistance and customer support related to litigation software applications.
• Duties may expand with training and experience.

Skills

Litigation support

Courtroom technology

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Everlaw

LAW Pre-Discovery

Nuix

Job description

United States Attorneys' Offices in Seattle seeks a litigation support professional to assist civil and criminal teams with processing electronic discovery and producing materials for review and court submission.

The role involves selecting appropriate software tools, building databases, and guiding teams on best practices for documentation, preservation, and production of ESI, with on‑the‑job training provided. Career ladder opportunities exist with GS progression.