FSA · 3 days ago
Senior Law Clerk at US Attorney's Office
Washington, DC
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$96K/yr - $111K/yr
2+ years expFSA Federal is focused on delivering unsurpassed services in support of law enforcement and homeland security, and they are seeking a Senior Law Clerk to support the mission of the United States Attorney's Office. The role involves legal research, drafting motions, and assisting with civil discovery, particularly related to cryptocurrency seizure and forfeiture.
GovernmentLegalProfessional ServicesService Industry
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Drafting/editing civil complaints and warrants, legal research, drafting/editing contested motions, assist with civil discovery, and potentially mock/moot arguments
50% or more of time will be spent handling matters with Scam Center Strike Force, particularly involving seizure and forfeiture of cryptocurrency
Provides assistance to the attorney while reviewing the work of paralegals and clerks
Performs expert legal research and writing at a high level on extremely sophisticated issues
Reviews investigative reports from various agencies, prepares summaries of those reports, and notes matters requiring close department review
Conducts high-level analysis of facts, evidence, and legal authorities in connection with domestic and international investigations
Uses facts, evidence, and legal authorities to create persuasive legal memoranda, motions, and briefs
Drafts reports, develops training curricula, and prepares responses to Congressional and citizen correspondence
Analyzes and drafts comments regarding legislative proposals
Prepares correspondence for a variety of issues that require a government official signature
Coordinates with other support components in order to complete work requirements
Performs other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Bar Certified with Law degree
Two years' post-JD experience
Experience conducting legal research using various research tools and law library resources, to include Lexis-Nexis and West Law
Excellent communication skills; oral and written, to include legal writing skills
Strong organizational and prioritization skills, and ability to work with minimal supervision
Experience with the Microsoft Office suite of applications (Excel, PowerPoint, Word) and other common software applications, to include databases
Ability to work in a team environment, deliver the highest quality of work, and maintain a professional disposition under extreme pressure
This position requires U.S. Citizenship and a 7 (or 10) year minimum background investigation
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Term Life Insurance
Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance
Short-Term Disability
Employee Assistance Program
Company
FSA
Our mission is to serve the public good by providing unwavering support to law enforcement agencies as they work to ensure safety and justice in our communities.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
George Mendiola Jr.
President & Chief Executive Officer
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