Litigation Support Specialist - Legal Admin

U.S. Attorney's Office for the District of Delaware; Wilmington (DE); On-site; USD 48,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

The U.S. Attorney's Office for the District of Delaware is seeking a Legal Administrative Specialist to support Assistant U.S. Attorneys in either the criminal and/or civil division. The role involves litigation support, drafting routine legal documents, managing electronic discovery, and filing pleadings via PACER.

Responsibilities will grow as you gain training. This position requires U.S. citizenship, a satisfactory background check, and a probationary period may apply.

Qualifications

• Experience performing routine litigation support tasks or assisting with case organization.
• Ability to draft routine legal documents such as complaints, motions, orders, and subpoenas.
• Experience reviewing and organizing electronic discovery materials in accordance with Federal Rules of Procedure.

Responsibilities

• Use technology to manage documents and requests.
• Draft routine legal documents and correspondence.
• Organize and summarize electronic discovery productions.
• File legal pleadings and briefs using PACER or other platforms.
• Proofread and format briefs and memoranda for accuracy.
• Assist attorneys in preparing witness lists and trial exhibits.

Skills

Litigation support

Legal document drafting

Electronic discovery

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's Degree in related field

Tools

PACER

Eclipse

Relativity

Job description

The U.S. Attorney's Office for the District of Delaware is seeking a Legal Administrative Specialist to support Assistant U.S. Attorneys in either the criminal and/or civil division. The role involves litigation support, drafting routine legal documents, managing electronic discovery, and filing pleadings via PACER.

Responsibilities will grow as you gain training. This position requires U.S. citizenship, a satisfactory background check, and a probationary period may apply.