Litigation Support Assistant – Trial Prep & Docs

Executive Office for U.S. Attorneys and the Office of the U.S. Attorneys

Bismarck (ND)

On-site

USD 42,000 - 59,000

Full time

4 days ago

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Job summary

The Executive Office for U.S. Attorneys and the Office of the U.S. Attorneys in the United States offers a GS-7 level position requiring specialized experience in supporting attorneys with trial-related documents.

A typing test may be required to verify speed and accuracy, with ICTAP/CTAP and VEOA considerations noted. Qualified candidates will prepare complaints, motions, subpoenas, orders, and other hearing materials, verify citations, and assist with discovery and trial prep using legal

Qualifications

At least one year of specialized experience at GS-6 level.
Typing at least 40 words per minute with three or fewer errors.
Eligible ICTAP/CTAP or VEOA priority considerations.

Responsibilities

Provide trial support to attorneys by preparing complaints, motions, subpoenas, orders, or other hearing and/or trial documents accurately and in proper format.
Verify citations and statutory references contained in legal documents.
Assist with discovery, hearing or trial preparation by performing duties such as compiling trial notebooks, assembling jury instructions, and compiling witness and exhibit lists.
Use software applications and legal and non-legal databases to produce legal related reports and documents, conduct factual research, develop tables of contents and indices to briefs, and prepare courtroom presentations.