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Paralegal Specialist

Office of the Solicitor · Department of Labor
📍 New York, New York 💰 $72737 – $94563/yr 🏠 Telework eligible

Job Summary

This position is located in the regional Office of the Solicitor, in New York, NY. This regional office is responsible for the trial in U.S. District Courts and before administrative law judges of all civil litigation enforces by the Department of Labor, providing legal advisory services to regional agency personnel and other Department of Labor components in states and areas within the Office's jurisdiction. This position is outside the bargaining unit.

Major Duties

Assist attorneys in litigation support tasks such as compiling and organizing materials and cases for use in court appearances and litigation proceedings. Scans, indexes, and saves case investigation files into the appropriate case management system, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and compliance with office filing procedures and naming conventions. Schedule witnesses for depositions, arranges for court reporters and meeting rooms, and contacts private attorneys on routine scheduling and administrative matters. Identifies and flags items requiring legal judgment for attorney review and action. Deal with employers, court clerks, and other government officials to obtain or provide factual information on active cases or to follow up on case-related administrative matters. Assist with procurement arrangements in support of office mission needs, under the direction of the managers and management analyst. Assist with additional administrative management activities.

Education

Any applicant falsely claiming an academic degree from an accredited school will be subject to actions ranging from disqualification from federal employment to removal from federal service. If your education was completed at a foreign college or university, you must show comparability to education received in accredited educational institutions in the United States and comparability to applicable minimum coursework requirements for this position. Click Evaluation of Foreign Education for more information.

Contact

summers.troy@dol.gov 202-693-1000 X11588

Source: USAJOBS.gov — U.S. Federal Government

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