Executive Office for U.S. Attorneys and the Office of the U.S. Attorneys · Cleveland, OH 44114 · Posted 12d ago
Full-timeOn-siteLegal
Pay
$52,688 – $83,787/yr
Schedule
Full-time
Closes
Sep 29, 2026
About the role
As needed, additional positions may be filled using this announcement. Salary range contains multiple steps. In most cases, the salary will be set at the starting point of the range for the grade level qualified for new federal employees.GS-7: $52,688 to $68,496GS-9: $64,448 to $83,787 This position is also being announced to All U.S. Citizens and Nationals under 26-OHN-13065539-DE through September 29, 2026.
If selected for this position, you will serve as a Case Manager providing a wide range of legal and administrative services to one or more Assistant United States Attorneys (AUSAs) involved in a variety civil matters for the United States Attorney's Office, Northern District of Ohio.Typical duties include: Preparing and managing discovery in a variety of formats.
Provides a range of case development and support activities during the investigative, pre-trial, and trial phases of civil cases. Prepares subpoenas, witness lists/schedules, assembles and maintains exhibit lists and binders. Prepares exhibits and demonstratives for use in legal proceedings. Provides general administrative support for assigned cases.
This includes, but is not limited to entering information into case management systems; maintaining calendar of assigned active cases; and managing case-related documents. Conducts factual research and non-complex research of legislation, statutes, regulations, and court cases. Drafts routine motions, pretrial filings, summonses, subpoenas, satisfactions of judgements, and other routine legal documents.
Responsibilities will increase and assignments will become more complex as your training and experience progress.
What we are looking for
GS-07: To be eligible at the GS-07 level, you must have: one year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-05 level; or education; or a combination of both specialized experience and education as explained below.
Specialized experience: One full year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the GS-05 level in the Federal service. Specialized experience is defined as performing the following types of duties: providing legal and administrative support to one or more attorneys including preparing and processing routine legal documents; performing routine litigation support assignments such as assisting with organizing case information; preparing discovery including scanning, tagging documents; assisting attorneys in preparing for court such as preparing exhibits for court appearances, compiling witness and exhibit lists and/or documents needed for court proceedings; and establishing and maintaining a variety of files.
OR Education: One full year of graduate education leading to a degree in a related field (e.g., Criminal Justice, Law, etc.);
OR a Master's or equivalent degree in one of the related fields above, which demonstrates the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to perform the duties of the position. Transcripts are required;
OR a Bachelor's degree AND possess at least one of the following: (1) class standing in the upper third of the graduating class; (2) an overall GPA of 3.0 OR at least a 3.0 based on course completed during the final two years of your curriculum; a GPA of at least 3.5 based on the average of required course completed in the major field OR based on the average of required courses completed during the final two years of your curriculum;
OR (3) election to membership in a national scholastic honor society.
OR Combining Education and Experience: A combination of specialized experience as described above and graduate education described above which when combined equal 100% of the requirements.
GS-09: To be eligible at the GS-09 level, you must have: one year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-07 level; or education; or a combination of both specialized experience and education as explained below.
Specialized experience: One full year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the GS-07 level performing the following types of duties: Providing legal and administrative support to one or more attorneys including examining, preparing, editing, cite-checking and processing legal documents, tracking cases, evaluating, producing and presenting discovery.
Providing training and support in Legal databases and software (i.e. Eclipse, Relativity, Trial Director, etc). Assisting attorneys with trial preparation to include items such as subpoenas, trial exhibits, information requests, pleadings, and correspondence. Completion of factual legal research in legal and non-legal databases. Receiving visitors and telephone calls. Establishing and maintaining a variety of files.
OR Education: A Master's, LL.B., J.D., Ph.D., or equivalent graduate degree in a related field (e.g., Criminal Justice, Law, etc.); or 2 full years of progressively higher level graduate education leading to such a degree that is related to the position and demonstrates the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to perform the duties of the position. Transcripts are required.…
Executive Office for U.S. Attorneys and the Office of the U.S. Attorneys · Columbus, Ohio
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. This position is also being announced to All U.S. Citizens and Nationals under 26-OHS-13074266-DE.
If selected for this position, you will join a well-respected team as a Paralegal Specialist in the Civil Division of the United States Attorney's Office for the Southern District of Ohio.
Typical work assignments will include: Performs factual research, evaluation, and analysis relevant to a variety of routine legal topics and points of law. Reviews, proofreads, and edits legal documents to assist attorneys in case development and litigation. Drafts initial briefs, motions, and correspondence for attorney review.
Prepares and organizes exhibits, documents, memoranda, reports, and correspondence. Provides case law, statutes, regulations, court rules, policies, procedures, legal periodicals, and other legal authorities that are relevant to assigned cases. Develops, enters, and tracks various case material in systems utilized to log and track data.
Provides automated litigation assistance to attorneys in trial preparation and courtroom presentation. Provides administrative support to attorneys and performs other related duties as assigned. Responsibilities will increase and assignments will become more complex as your training and experience progress.
Executive Office for U.S. Attorneys and the Office of the U.S. Attorneys · Columbus, Ohio
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. This position is also being announced to applicants eligible to apply through Merit Staffing procedures under 26-OHS-13074267-MS.
If selected for this position, you will join a well-respected team as a Paralegal Specialist in the Civil Division of the United States Attorney's Office for the Southern District of Ohio.
Typical work assignments will include: Performs factual research, evaluation, and analysis relevant to a variety of routine legal topics and points of law. Reviews, proofreads, and edits legal documents to assist attorneys in case development and litigation. Drafts initial briefs, motions, and correspondence for attorney review.
Prepares and organizes exhibits, documents, memoranda, reports, and correspondence. Provides case law, statutes, regulations, court rules, policies, procedures, legal periodicals, and other legal authorities that are relevant to assigned cases. Develops, enters, and tracks various case material in systems utilized to log and track data.
Provides automated litigation assistance to attorneys in trial preparation and courtroom presentation. Provides administrative support to attorneys and performs other related duties as assigned. Responsibilities will increase and assignments will become more complex as your training and experience progress.
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