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Executive Office for U.S. Attorneys and the Office of the U.S. Attorneys

Legal Administrative Specialist (Litigation Support)

Pay: Not specified

Posted: 1 week ago

Location: Baton Rouge, LA (Onsite)

Last Updated: 2 days ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 10/6/2026

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A Legal Support Specialist works for a law firm, government, or a company subject to litigation, such as an insurance company. May assist with inmate processing and porale coordination. May assist with preparing and prosecuting cases, as part of a legal team or under the direction of a litigation attorney. May collect evidence, reviews files and assist with other litigation work.

$63,726 / year median in Louisiana

-3% projected decline

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Job Description

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. GS-9 : To be eligible at the GS-9 level, you must have at least one year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-7 level.

Specialized experience is defined as:

assisting an attorney with trial preparation, including making recommendations on how to proceed with trial presentations; utilizing office automation tools in order to create physical and digital trial presentations; working with investigators, agents, and legal support staff; handling a wide variety of evidence and discovery; and providing technical assistance to litigation teams.

OR Education :

a Master's or equivalent graduate degree such as LL.B. or J.D in a related field (e.g., Criminal Justice, Law); or 2 full years of progressively higher level graduate education leading to such a degree.

OR Combination of Education and Experience:

Combinations of successfully completed education and experience may be used to meet total qualification requirements .