Legal Support & Trial Prep Assistant

United States Attorneys' Offices; Hammond (IN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Federal benefits

Job summary

United States Attorneys' Offices in Indiana seeks a motivated legal support professional to assist Assistant U.S. Attorneys. The role includes preparing and processing a variety of legal documents and supporting trial preparation.

You will assemble exhibits, maintain case calendars, schedule hearings, and coordinate travel, with on‑the‑job training provided. Location options include Hammond, Fort Wayne, or South Bend, with opportunities for advancement as you gain experience.

Qualifications

• Experience handling legal documents for accuracy and completeness.
• Ability to organize case files and prepare hearing materials.
• Proficiency with standard office software and databases.

Responsibilities

• Examine, prepare, and process legal documents.
• Provide assistance to attorneys in trial preparation.
• Assemble exhibits, affidavits, and other legal papers.

Skills

Typing 40 wpm

Legal document review

Trial support

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Office software

Job description

United States Attorneys' Offices in Indiana seeks a motivated legal support professional to assist Assistant U.S. Attorneys. The role includes preparing and processing a variety of legal documents and supporting trial preparation.

You will assemble exhibits, maintain case calendars, schedule hearings, and coordinate travel, with on‑the‑job training provided. Location options include Hammond, Fort Wayne, or South Bend, with opportunities for advancement as you gain experience.