Supervisory Paralegal Supporting the USAO with Security Clearance
- Employer
- Forfeiture Support Associates, LLC
- Location
- Hialeah, Florida
- Salary
- Open
- Posted
- Jun 21, 2018
- Closes
- Jun 22, 2018
- Ref
- 5598818779#FL--J2CBackfill.3
- Industry
- Legal
- Category
- Law, Legal Admin, Management
Description Focused on delivering unsurpassed services in support of law enforcement and homeland security, FSA, a rapidly growing joint venture owned by trusted solutions providers Engility and AECOM, has a vacancy for a Supervisory Paralegal supporting the USA Attorney's Office.
A Supervisory Paralegal executes the following duties: * Assist attorney, provide Legal Clerk and Paralegal / Legal Assistant II & III review * Directs and supervises the work of paralegal and other contractor staff, particularly on major paralegal support efforts, such as large legal research projects, or major in-courtroom support * Monitors work and reports on progress; responsible for ensuring that work meets contract and attorney and is delivered on time * Troubleshoots and performs quality control spot-checks.
Must be able for formulate administrative and technical procedures for getting the work done * Performs complex legal factual research * Designs and develops systems and procedures for tracking, controlling, and managing case files, exhibits, and other case-specific materials.
Assists trial staff in coordination with expert witnesses * Arranges for access to appropriate Department of Justice libraries and other legal research facilities * Coordinates with other Contractor support components in order to accomplish work * Reports to a Director, Manager or Operations Supervisor; may also have significant contact with ACOTR, QAE, trial attorneys and staff, client agency staff, and opposing counsel A Supervisory Paralegal must meet the following * Possess a paralegal certificate * At least three years of litigation paralegal required including trial experience * At least one year experience in Asset Forfeiture support * Supervisory experience required * Sound working knowledge of legal system, legal research procedures, and sources of information * Excellent written and oral communication skills, analytic ability, and thorough knowledge of legal research tools * Hands-on familiarity with a variety of computer applications, including word processing, database, spreadsheet, and telecommunications * Ability to consistently deliver highest quality work under extreme pressure * Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust Security Access This requires U.
S.
Citizenship and a 7 (or 10) year minimum background investigation.
EEO Statement Forfeiture Support Associates (FSA) LLC is proud to be an Affirmative Action/ Equal Opportunity Employer.
We recruit, employ, train, compensate, and promote qualified persons in all job titles without regard to age, ancestry, color, gender, HIV status, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation (including gender expression and identity) veteran status, family leave status, and any protected group status as defined by applicable law.
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A Supervisory Paralegal executes the following duties: * Assist attorney, provide Legal Clerk and Paralegal / Legal Assistant II & III review * Directs and supervises the work of paralegal and other contractor staff, particularly on major paralegal support efforts, such as large legal research projects, or major in-courtroom support * Monitors work and reports on progress; responsible for ensuring that work meets contract and attorney and is delivered on time * Troubleshoots and performs quality control spot-checks.
Must be able for formulate administrative and technical procedures for getting the work done * Performs complex legal factual research * Designs and develops systems and procedures for tracking, controlling, and managing case files, exhibits, and other case-specific materials.
Assists trial staff in coordination with expert witnesses * Arranges for access to appropriate Department of Justice libraries and other legal research facilities * Coordinates with other Contractor support components in order to accomplish work * Reports to a Director, Manager or Operations Supervisor; may also have significant contact with ACOTR, QAE, trial attorneys and staff, client agency staff, and opposing counsel A Supervisory Paralegal must meet the following * Possess a paralegal certificate * At least three years of litigation paralegal required including trial experience * At least one year experience in Asset Forfeiture support * Supervisory experience required * Sound working knowledge of legal system, legal research procedures, and sources of information * Excellent written and oral communication skills, analytic ability, and thorough knowledge of legal research tools * Hands-on familiarity with a variety of computer applications, including word processing, database, spreadsheet, and telecommunications * Ability to consistently deliver highest quality work under extreme pressure * Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust Security Access This requires U.
S.
Citizenship and a 7 (or 10) year minimum background investigation.
EEO Statement Forfeiture Support Associates (FSA) LLC is proud to be an Affirmative Action/ Equal Opportunity Employer.
We recruit, employ, train, compensate, and promote qualified persons in all job titles without regard to age, ancestry, color, gender, HIV status, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation (including gender expression and identity) veteran status, family leave status, and any protected group status as defined by applicable law.
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