Paralegal & Trial Support – Asset Forfeiture Unit

FSA; North Great River (NY); Presencial; USD 60.000 - 75.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Descripción de la vacante

FSA Federal is recruiting a Paralegal/Legal Assistant II to assist attorneys supporting the USAO. Based in Brooklyn, NY or Central Islip, NY, you will review materials, draft documents, organize exhibits, and prepare trial summaries.

Requirements include a Paralegal Certificate or a HS diploma with at least two years’ related experience; strong research, writing, and organizational skills; proficiency in MS Office and legal research tools. Citizenship background check applies.

Formación

• Paralegal Certificate or HS diploma with at least two years’ related experience in a law office or government setting.
• Trial and automated litigation support experience preferred.
• Strong research, citation, and legal writing skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication; highly organized and detail oriented.
• Proficient with MS Office and legal research tools; ability to work under pressure.

Responsabilidades

• Assist attorneys in reviewing case material and preparing digests with legal references.
• Draft, edit, and review non-legal information, create correspondence and research reports.
• Prepare for trial by organizing exhibits and creating statistical charts and photos.
• Interview witnesses and prepare summary interview reports.
• Review legal documents for citations and references; attend pre-trial meetings.
• Summarize testimony and depositions; investigate facts and public records.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Conocimientos

Paralegal Experience

Legal Research

Microsoft Office

Communication Skills

Organization

Team Player

Educación

Paralegal Certificate

High School Diploma

Herramientas

Litigation Support

Case Management Systems

Descripción del empleo

FSA Federal is recruiting a Paralegal/Legal Assistant II to assist attorneys supporting the USAO. Based in Brooklyn, NY or Central Islip, NY, you will review materials, draft documents, organize exhibits, and prepare trial summaries.

Requirements include a Paralegal Certificate or a HS diploma with at least two years’ related experience; strong research, writing, and organizational skills; proficiency in MS Office and legal research tools. Citizenship background check applies.