USAJOBS · 11 hours ago
Paralegal Specialist (Grand Jury)
Salt Lake City, Utah, USA
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$75K/yr - $97K/yr
1+ years expUSAJOBS is seeking a Paralegal Specialist for the United States Attorney's Office in the District of Utah. This role involves providing legal assistance to attorneys in the realm of criminal grand jury work and overseeing the grand jury program.
ConsultingGovernmentHuman ResourcesInformation TechnologyInternetStaffing Agency
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Assists in the evaluation, development, and presentation to a grand jury of district criminal cases
Examines and evaluates matters being prepared for grand jury presentation, with reference to agency standards
Interviews witnesses and agents for information and prepares them for court appearances
Develops grand jury statistics and tabulations. Prepares charts, graphs, and tables to illustrate results
Works to review subpoena requests and assure information requested is complete
Qualification
Required
You must be a U.S. Citizen or National
Initial appointment is conditioned upon a satisfactory pre-employment adjudication. This includes fingerprint, credit and tax checks, and drug testing. Continued employment is subject to a favorable adjudication of a background investigation
You must be registered for Selective Service, if applicable
If selected, you may be required to complete a one year probationary period
You must meet all qualification requirements upon the closing date of this announcement
To be eligible at the GS-11 level, you must meet at least ONE of the following conditions, as defined below: Specialized Experience, Education, OR a combination of Education and Experience
Specialized Experience: One full year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-9 level. Specialized Experience is defined as experience performing a variety of analytical paralegal or legal work which demonstrates a practical knowledge of law, the litigation and judicial process, and applicable rules, regulations, policies, and procedures
Education: One of the following types of education in a related field (e.g., Criminal Justice, Law): a PhD or equivalent doctoral degree (such as an LLM, if related); OR 3 full years of progressively higher level graduate education leading to such a degree. Education at the graduate level must be in an accredited college or university and must demonstrate the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to perform the duties of the position
Combining Education and Experience: Combinations of successfully completed graduate education and experience may be used to meet total qualification requirements. In order to qualify based on a combination, graduate education must be in excess of 2 full years
Selective Placement Factor: A selective placement factor is determined to be essential for successful performance in this position. Those candidates who do not meet the following selective placement factor will be rated 'not qualified' for the position
Benefits
Paid vacation
Sick leave
Holidays
Telework
Life insurance
Health benefits
Participation in the Federal Employees Retirement System
Company
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