Paralegal I Supporting the US Attorney's Office

Be a part of the nationwide law enforcement initiative that removes the tools of crime from criminal organizations, depriving wrongdoers of proceeds from their crime and impacting the infrastructure of criminal enterprises.

FSA Federal (FSA) is focused on delivering unsurpassed services in support of law enforcement and homeland security. We currently have a vacancy for a Paralegal I. In this role, you will be supporting the overall mission of the United States Attorney's Office ( USAO). If you are looking for a meaningful, mission driven career, Join FSA! Responsibilities

• Keep and maintain electronic and hard copy files
• Provide organizational and management of data files
• Review data (completeness of information, proper execution)
• Track prosecutors' calendars to ensure deadline are appropriately calendarized
• Assist in the production of discoveries
• Filing of simple motions
• Conduct research and obtain additional information related to specific cases
• Perform editing and reformatting of written and electronic draft documents
• Provide word processing and data entry/retrieval
• Type correspondence using word processing software
• Type a variety of forms
• Schedule appointments
• Enter and retrieve data into data bases
• Perform online data update and verification of existing records
• Ability to review and analyze data from multiple sources
• Ability to establish case/project files

Requirements

• Four-year undergraduate degree required
• Attention to detail and the ability to read and follow directions
• Good oral and written communications skills
• Must have excellent time management skills
• Must have excellent organizational skills and ability to multitask
• Must possess a demonstrated ability to analyze documents to extract selected information
• Skill in operating a personal computer, scanner, or other automated office equipment.
• Ability to read, speak, and write English is required.
• Ability to read, speak, and write Spanish is preferred but not required.

This position requires U.S. Citizenship and a 7 (or 10) year minimum background investigation. Agency Overview The United States Attorney's Office (USAO) serves as the nation's principal litigators under the direction of the Attorney General. The Asset Forfeiture Section at USAO is responsible for the prosecution of both criminal and civil actions against property used or acquired during illegal activity. Benefit Overview At FSA Federal, we recognize the diverse needs of our employees and strive to provide an excellent package to help meet those needs. Comprehensive benefits are offered with greater choice and flexibility to support your health, work-life balance, and professional growth. A package providing employee only coverage can be built around our basic plans at $0 employee cost for: Medical, Dental, Vision, Term Life Insurance, Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance, Short-Term Disability, and Employee Assistance Program. For more information, click here . This position is not currently approved for telework and requires work to be performed onsiteConsistent with our goal of empowering people, FSA is committed to providing all employees and employment candidates the right to equal employment opportunities and a harassment-free work environment free from retaliation. FSA's employment practices are based on an individual's capabilities and qualifications without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including transgender status, sexual orientation, and pregnancy), national origin, age (40 or older), disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other category protected by federal, state, or local law. Equal employment opportunity applies to all policies and procedures including recruitment and hiring, promotions, transfers, and terminations, as well as compensation, benefits, and other terms and conditions of employment. Our long-term success depends upon our ability to attract, retain, and develop a workforce with the knowledge and skills needed to support the vital missions of our customers. FSA is proud to maintain a drug-free workplace. Satisfactory completion of a post-offer drug screening is a condition of employment. As a supplier of services to federal government agencies, such as DEA, FBI, USCIS, USPIS, etc., we also adhere to agency standards with respect to prior drug usage.