For more information on the Department of Justice and the United States Attorneys' Offices, visit http://www.justice.gov/usao/.
As a Legal Administrative Specialist in the Financial Litigation Program, you will be responsible for the processes and practices of debt collection, related Federal regulations and procedures, and the identification of hidden financial assets. You will perform a wide range of complex duties involving the processing of cases within the financial litigation function. Typical duties include: Preparing a variety of substantive legal documents to include various motions, foreclosures, garnishments, and other legal actions to effect necessary post-judgment action regarding debts owed to the U.S. government. Reviewing financial asset information submitted by debtors. Processing debt collection claims referred from client agencies. Conducting interviews of debtors, employers, and agency officials. Utilizing a variety of automated legal research tools as well as public information databases and other automated resources to research case- or program-specific legal matters. Reviewing the output of various databases and automated tracking systems to evaluate the progress and effectiveness of the USAO's overall debt collection operation. Monitoring the progress of pending cases and initiate action to ensure that legal pleadings, forms, reports, correspondence, and other documents are prepared and submitted within established deadlines. Responsibilities will increase and assignments will become more complex as your training and experience progress.
All academic degrees and coursework must be completed at a college or university that has obtained accreditation or pre-accreditation status from an accrediting body recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. For a list of schools that meet this criteria, see http://www.ed.gov OR Education completed in foreign colleges or universities may be used to meet the above education requirements if you can show that the foreign education is comparable to that received in an accredited educational institution in the United States. It is your responsibility to timely provide such evidence by submitting proof of creditability of education as evaluated by a credentialing agency with your application materials. More information may be found at http://www2.ed.gov/about/offices/list/ous/international/usnei/us/edlite-visitus-forrecog.html. All documentation must be in English or include an English translation.
alex.kosbob@usdoj.gov 2038213775
Source: USAJOBS.gov — U.S. Federal Government
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