Litigation Support Specialist - Legal Admin

U.S. Department of Justice; Wilmington (DE); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Department of Justice is seeking candidates for professional roles at the GS-07 and GS-09 levels. The position emphasizes litigation support, record-keeping, and preparation of legal documents.

Applicants should demonstrate relevant education, experience, or both, with increasingly responsible duties in a federal setting. Candidates may qualify through specialized experience or superior academic achievement, with ICTAP/CTAP priority considerations for eligible displaced employees.

Qualifications

• Specialized Experience includes: organizing case information, creating CDs and keeping records.
• Education can be graduate level in related fields such as Legal Studies, Law, or Criminal Justice.
• Combination of Graduate Education and Experience may be used to meet qualifications.

Responsibilities

• Maintain accurate and current records of incoming electronic case materials.
• Assist attorneys in preparing for court, subpoenas, exhibits, and trial notebooks.
• Prepare and edit a variety of legal documents.
• Assist in researching and analyzing data in response to requests.
• Organize discovery and digital evidence for litigation.

Skills

Litigation support

Case management

Legal research

Organizing case documents

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree or J.D.

Tools

Eclipse

Relativity

Trial Director

Job description

U.S. Department of Justice is seeking candidates for professional roles at the GS-07 and GS-09 levels. The position emphasizes litigation support, record-keeping, and preparation of legal documents.

Applicants should demonstrate relevant education, experience, or both, with increasingly responsible duties in a federal setting. Candidates may qualify through specialized experience or superior academic achievement, with ICTAP/CTAP priority considerations for eligible displaced employees.