Legal Discovery & Trial Support Specialist

Executive Office for U.S. Attorneys and the Office of the U.S. Attorneys; Grand Rapids (MI); On-site; USD 40,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Executive Office for U.S. Attorneys and the Office of the U.S. Attorneys in Grand Rapids seeks qualified candidates for positions aligned to GS-7/9/11 levels.

Responsibilities include drafting routine legal documents, managing discovery, and assisting with hearings and trial preparation using trial presentation tools. The ideal candidate has a year of specialized experience or graduate education meeting federal qualification standards, with careful attention to litigation support processes and

Qualifications

• One full year of specialized experience equivalent to GS-5 in the Federal service or equivalent paid/nonpaid experience.
• Experience performing routine legal assistance tasks in a legal environment that require knowledge of litigative procedures.
• Experience supporting the discovery process and organizing discovery materials.

Responsibilities

• Prepare routine legal documents such as motions, notices, subpoenas, proposed orders, and standard correspondence.
• Support discovery by indexing, organizing discovery materials, and tracking productions.
• Assist with hearing and trial preparation by compiling evidentiary exhibits and preparing witness lists.

Skills

Legal assistance

Litigation procedures

Case management

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Trial presentation software

Discovery management software

Job description

Executive Office for U.S. Attorneys and the Office of the U.S. Attorneys in Grand Rapids seeks qualified candidates for positions aligned to GS-7/9/11 levels.

Responsibilities include drafting routine legal documents, managing discovery, and assisting with hearings and trial preparation using trial presentation tools. The ideal candidate has a year of specialized experience or graduate education meeting federal qualification standards, with careful attention to litigation support processes and