Paralegal Specialist (Health Care Fraud)

Executive Office for U.S. Attorneys and the Office of the U.S. Attorneys

Denver (CO)

On-site

USD 83,000 - 108,000

Full time

9 days ago

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Job summary

Executive Office for U.S. Attorneys and the Office of the U.S. Attorneys seeks a Paralegal Specialist (Health Care Fraud) to support civil HCF investigations and trials in Denver, Colorado.

You will provide technical litigation support to trial teams and help organize discovery, prepare exhibits, and present complex evidence. The role requires applying Federal Rules and robust legal research/writing to cases of significant complexity. This position is part of the Department of Justice’s U.S.

Qualifications

All academic degrees and coursework must be completed at an accredited or pre-accredited college or university.
Foreign education may count if comparable to U.S. accredited education and English documentation is provided.

Responsibilities

Provide technical litigation support to Health Care Fraud civil trial teams to facilitate litigation decisions and trial preparation.
Apply Federal Rules of Civil Procedure and Evidence to organize and manage case-specific discovery and determine how evidence should be presented.
Identify appropriate software packages (databases, spreadsheets, word processing) to present complex evidence and create demonstratives.
Prepare exhibits for legal proceedings, including charts, graphs, and diagrams.
Conduct specialized legal research and writing on statutes, precedents, agency rules, and law review articles relevant to assigned cases.

Job description

Paralegal Specialist (Health Care Fraud)

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/. As needed, additional positions may be filled using this announcement. This position is also being announced to applicants eligible to apply through Merit Staffing procedures under 27-CO-13083468-MS.

Key Responsibilities

If selected for this position, you will join a well-respected team that is responsible for performing technical and analytical work to support the civil litigation needs of Health Care Fraud (HCF) investigations and trials for the United States Attorney's Office.

Typical work assignments will include: Providing technical litigation support to Health Care Fraud (HCF) civil trial teams in order to facilitate litigation decisions, trial preparation and trial presentation; Applying knowledge of Federal Rules of Civil Procedure and of Evidence, court requirements, and district practices to determine the best way to organize and manage case-specific discovery and then using discovery to prove the case by determining what evidence should be presented and how it should be presented; Recommending and identifying appropriate software packages such as: databases, spreadsheets and word processing applications based on the effectiveness of presenting complex and voluminous evidence, producing graphic demonstrative evidence, and/or meeting individual user needs; Preparing exhibits for legal proceedings which may involve a wide range of visual materials including charts, graphs, diagrams, etc.; Reviewing, analyzing and synthesizing Medicare, Medicaid and other insurance data for suspicious billing patterns, loss calculations, etc.

Performing specialized legal research and writing in support of civil HCF cases, including research and analysis of statutes, legislative intent, judicial precedents, agency rules and regulations, and law review articles as they relate to assigned cases to include those of an especially complex or unprecedented nature. 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 OR Education completed in foreign colleges or universities may be used to meet the above education requirements if you can show that the foreign education is comparable to that received in an accredited educational institution in the United States.

It is your responsibility to timely provide such evidence by submitting proof of creditability of education as evaluated by a credentialing agency with your application materials. More information may be found at http://www2.ed.gov/about/offices/list/ous/international/usnei/us/edlite-visitus-forrecog.html. 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 $83265 - $108251/yr.

What security clearance is required?

This position requires a Other security clearance.

What is the application deadline?

Applications close on 2026-11-05.

Who is eligible to apply?

This position is open under the 'Fed Transition' hiring path.