Paralegal Specialist: Federal Appeals Adjudication

Merit Systems Protection Board; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 48,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

The U.S. Merit Systems Protection Board is seeking a Paralegal Specialist in the Regional Operations office to assist in processing and adjudicating federal employee appeals, while providing essential administrative support to the team.

Applicants must meet Time-In-Grade requirements and demonstrate specialized paralegal experience or graduate-level education in related fields to qualify for the GS-07 level, with potential for promotion based on performance and program needs.

Qualifications

• Experience performing paralegal or legal work.
• Ability to draft a variety of legal documents and correspondence.
• Ability to review legal documents and extract information.
• Ability to verify citations and statutory references.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Drafting docs

Document review

Citations verification

Database use

Education

ParalegalStudies grad ed

Bachelor's degree with GPA requirements

Superior Academic Achievement

Job description

The U.S. Merit Systems Protection Board is seeking a Paralegal Specialist in the Regional Operations office to assist in processing and adjudicating federal employee appeals, while providing essential administrative support to the team.

Applicants must meet Time-In-Grade requirements and demonstrate specialized paralegal experience or graduate-level education in related fields to qualify for the GS-07 level, with potential for promotion based on performance and program needs.