Paralegal Specialist – Appeals & Legal Documentation

US Merit Systems Protection Board; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Merit Systems Protection Board invites applications for a Paralegal Specialist in its Regional Operations. The selectee assists in processing and adjudicating appeals filed by Federal employees and provides administrative support to the office.

Qualifications include specialized experience at the GS-07 level or education substitutions as described, with emphasis on drafting, reviewing, citing, and organizing legal documents.

Qualifications

• One year of specialized experience equivalent to GS-05 in paralegal or legal work.
• Experience includes drafting legal documents and reviewing documents for issues.
• Verifying statutory references and citations in legal documents.
• Using databases to organize extensive documents.

Responsibilities

• Assist in processing and adjudication of appeals.
• Provide administrative support to the Regional Operations office.

Skills

Drafting documents

Reviewing documents

Citations verification

Database usage

Education

Graduate study

Bachelor's degree

Tools

None

Job description

U.S. Merit Systems Protection Board invites applications for a Paralegal Specialist in its Regional Operations. The selectee assists in processing and adjudicating appeals filed by Federal employees and provides administrative support to the office.

Qualifications include specialized experience at the GS-07 level or education substitutions as described, with emphasis on drafting, reviewing, citing, and organizing legal documents.