Trial & Legal Research Assistant

Executive Office for U.S. Attorneys and the Office of the U.S. Attorneys; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

The Executive Office for U.S. Attorneys and the Office of the U.S. Attorneys in the Southern District of Texas invite applications for federal positions at the GS-6 and GS-7 levels.

Eligible applicants must have specialized experience reviewing legal documents and assisting with hearing and trial preparation, including assembling information and verifying references. Applicants should possess experience using legal databases to produce reports and be prepared to support attorneys during

Qualifications

• One year of specialized experience at GS-5 level or equivalent.
• Experience reviewing complaints, motions, orders, and subpoenas.
• Ability to research legal sources and produce reports.

Responsibilities

• Assist attorneys by preparing hearing documents and trial notebooks.
• Verify citations and statutory references contained in legal documents.
• Assemble information for hearings and trial use.

Skills

Legal document review

Trial support

Legal databases

Tools

Legal databases

Job description

The Executive Office for U.S. Attorneys and the Office of the U.S. Attorneys in the Southern District of Texas invite applications for federal positions at the GS-6 and GS-7 levels.

Eligible applicants must have specialized experience reviewing legal documents and assisting with hearing and trial preparation, including assembling information and verifying references. Applicants should possess experience using legal databases to produce reports and be prepared to support attorneys during