Paralegal Specialist

Executive Office for U.S. Attorneys and the Office of the U.S. Attorneys; Corpus Christi (TX); On-site; USD 62,000 - 98,000; Full time

Job summary

The Executive Office for U.S. Attorneys and the Office of the U.S. Attorneys in Corpus Christi, TX, is seeking a Paralegal Specialist.

The role supports Assistant U.S. Attorneys by preparing and organizing trial exhibits, documents, memoranda, and correspondence, and by developing data-driven trial materials for court presentation. Responsibilities include drafting preliminary legal briefs and motions, and providing substantive litigation support as duties expand with training and experience.

Qualifications

• Accredited college/university education required.
• Proof of foreign education must be in English or translated.
• If qualifying on foreign education, submit proof of credential evaluation by a recognized agency.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and organize trial exhibits, documents, memoranda, reports and correspondence.
• Organize data and develop trial exhibits such as statistical charts, graphs, and timelines for court presentation.
• Provide substantive assistance to Assistant U.S. Attorneys on litigative matters.
• Draft initial legal and administrative briefs, U.S. Attorney Office motions, oppositions to defense motions and correspondence for Assistant U.S. Attorneys review.

Skills

Paralegal experience

Job description

• Hiring Agency: Executive Office for U.S. Attorneys and the Office of the U.S. Attorneys

For more information on the Department of Justice and the United States Attorneys' Offices, visit http://www.justice.gov/usao/. For more information on the U.S. Attorney's Office, Southern District of Texas, visit http://www.justice.gov/usao-sdtx. As needed, additional positions may be filled using this announcement.

Key Responsibilities

If selected for this position, you will join a well-respected team that is responsible for Paralegal work. Typical work assignments will include: Preparing and organizing trial exhibits, documents, memoranda, reports and correspondence. Organizing data and developing trial exhibits such as statistical charts, graphs, and timelines to be presented in court. Providing substantive assistance to Assistant U.S. Attorneys on litigative matters.

Drafting initial legal and administrative briefs, U.S. Attorney Office motions, oppositions to defense motions and correspondence for Assistant U.S. Attorneys review. Responsibilities will increase and assignments will become more complex as your training and experience progress.

Requirements & Education

All academic degrees and coursework must be completed at a college or university that has obtained accreditation or pre-accreditation status from an accrediting body recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. For a list of schools that meet this criteria, see http://www.ed.gov FOREIGN EDUCATION: Education completed in foreign colleges or universities may be used to meet the requirements.

You must show proof the education credentials have been deemed to be at least equivalent to that gained in a conventional U.S. education program. It is your responsibility to provide such evidence when applying. For special instructions pertaining to foreign education and a list of organizations that can evaluate foreign education, see the Department of Education website.

If you are qualifying on foreign education, you MUST submit proof of creditability of education as evaluated by a credentialing agency. All documentation must be in English or include an English translation.

Which agency is hiring for this position?

This position is with Executive Office for U.S. Attorneys and the Office of the U.S. Attorneys, Department of Justice.

What is the salary for this position?

The posted pay range is $62023 – $97560/yr.

What security clearance is required?

This position requires a Other security clearance.

What is the application deadline?

Applications close on 2026-11-09.

Who is eligible to apply?

This position is open under the 'Public' hiring path.

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