What are the responsibilities and job description for the LEGAL ASSISTANT (ASSET FORFEITURE) position at Department of Justice?
For more information on the Department of Justice and the United States Attorneys' Offices, visit http://www.justice.gov/usao/.
As needed, additional positions may be filled using this announcement.Qualifications:
As needed, additional positions may be filled using this announcement.Qualifications:
GS-08: To be qualified at the GS-8 level, you must have at least ONE year of full-time specialized experience equivalent to the GS-07 grade level in the Federal service.
Specialized Experience is defined as:
- performing legal support work associated in the specialty area of law (e.g. asset forfeiture, seizures) by examining cases for completeness, adequacy and consistency with applicable laws and regulations.
- providing legal assistance support to criminal, civil and/or asset forfeiture cases requiring extensive searches of records, reference, or historical material.
- conducting research to analyze and prepare reports on statutes, court decisions, legal opinions and/or other legal documents; and
- producing a variety of written documents and materials utilizing a wide range of office software applications.
To be qualified, you must type at least 40 words per minute based on a 5-minute sample with three or fewer errors. (A typing test may later be required.)
Education:Employment Type: OTHERSalary : $55,882