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Law Clerk Supporting the US Attorney's Office at FSA Federal

Law Clerk Supporting the US Attorney's Office

FSA Federal · Town of Islip, NY

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Law Clerk Supporting the US Attorney's Office

FSA Federal · Town of Islip, NY

21 hours ago
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About the Role

FSA Federal is seeking a Law Clerk to support the United States Attorney's Office (USAO) in a nationwide law enforcement initiative that removes the tools of crime from criminal organizations.

Responsibilities

  • Assists attorneys with the litigation process under supervision.
  • Reviews the work of paralegals and clerks.
  • Prepares all documents related to the litigation process, including drafting motions, briefs, and memoranda of law.
  • Screens documents for privilege.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements

  • Must possess a Law Degree or be a student at an ABA-accredited law school with at least one year completed.
  • Experience conducting legal research using various research tools and law library resources.
  • Excellent communication skills, both oral and written, including legal writing.
  • Strong organizational and prioritization skills.
  • Experience with the Microsoft Office suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Word) and other common software applications, including databases.
  • Ability to work in a team environment, deliver high-quality work, and maintain a professional disposition under extreme pressure.
  • Requires U.S. Citizenship.
  • Requires a 7 (or 10) year minimum background investigation.

Skills

  • Legal research
  • Legal writing
  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • Databases
  • Communication skills
  • Organizational skills
  • Prioritization skills

Location

  • USA

Work Type

  • Full-time

Experience Level

  • Entry-level

Education Level

  • Law Degree

Salary/Compensations

  • $72,810 - $83,725

Benefits

  • Medical insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Term Life Insurance
  • Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance
  • Short-Term Disability
  • Employee Assistance Program

About the Company

  • FSA Federal is focused on delivering unsurpassed services in support of law enforcement and homeland security.
  • The United States Attorney's Office (USAO) serves as the nation's principal litigators under the direction of the Attorney General.
  • The Asset Forfeiture Section at the USAO is responsible for the prosecution of both criminal and civil actions against property used or acquired during illegal activity.