Paralegal Specialist
Department of Justice | Washington, D.C.
Full-Time - Entry-Level
Job Description:
The Antitrust Division is seeking to fill entry-level, trainee Paralegal Specialist positions in our Washington, DC Office. Paralegals within the Division perform legal duties in support of attorneys engaged in antitrust cases and matters.
As a Paralegal Specialist, responsibilities will include:
- Performing factual research using evidentiary files, library reference materials, corporate records, private and governmental studies, computer databases, internet resources, and other pertinent sources to supply needed factual information for inclusion in memoranda, briefs, and similar documents.
- Assisting Attorneys in preparing for and conducting interviews with investigative sources and prospective witnesses.
- Taking accurate notes during attorney proffers and witness interviews and preparing memoranda from those notes & more.
- U.S. Citizen
- Undergo pre-employment security investigation
- May be required to take and successfully clear a drug test
- Superior Academic Achievement or Specialized Experience
For more information, please visit the job posting. The vacancy announcement for paralegals in New York, Chicago, and San Francisco can be found here.