iHire · 5 days ago
Senior Law Clerk Supporting the US Attorney's Office
New York, NY
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$105K/yr - $120K/yr
2+ years expFSA Federal has partnered with iHire to support the US Attorney's Office by hiring a Senior Law Clerk. In this role, you will assist attorneys, perform legal research, and analyze evidence related to criminal investigations.
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No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
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
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.
Company
iHire
An industry-specific recruitment platform that connects employers with qualified candidates across 57 talent communities.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
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David J MacFadyen
Founder and Board Executive Chair
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2025-09-12
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