Litigation Support Specialist (Legal Admin)

Executive Office for U.S. Attorneys and the Office of the U.S. Attorneys; Bismarck (ND); On-site; USD 68,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Executive Office for U.S. Attorneys and the Office of the U.S. Attorneys seeks a qualified candidate at GS-11 level for complex federal litigation support. The role emphasizes trial preparation, collaboration with attorneys, and efficient use of software to present evidence.

Candidates should have specialized experience or advanced education, with combinations allowed. Strong organization and ability to manage case-specific discovery are essential.

Qualifications

• Specialized Experience: at least one full year at GS-09 level in Federal service.
• Graduate education options include Ph.D., LL.M., or 3 years of related graduate study.
• Combining Education and Experience is allowed with graduate hours >2 years.

Responsibilities

• Participate in trial preparation and presentations.
• Work with attorneys and legal staff to develop litigation strategy.
• Identify and utilize software to present evidence; manage trial hardware.
• Prepare demonstrative exhibits and organize case-specific discovery.
• Customize databases and programs to meet user needs.

Skills

Trial preparation

Legal strategy collaboration

Data tools proficiency

Case management

Education

Ph.D. or equivalent

LL.M. in related field

3 years grad education related field

Tools

Database software

Spreadsheets

Word processing

Job description

Executive Office for U.S. Attorneys and the Office of the U.S. Attorneys seeks a qualified candidate at GS-11 level for complex federal litigation support. The role emphasizes trial preparation, collaboration with attorneys, and efficient use of software to present evidence.

Candidates should have specialized experience or advanced education, with combinations allowed. Strong organization and ability to manage case-specific discovery are essential.