Paralegals provide in-depth case analysis and litigation support at every stage of federal criminal
proceedings. They are essential members of the case team, working closely with attorneys,
investigators, and mitigation specialists to ensure that cases are thoroughly prepared for hearings,
pleas, sentencing, and trial.
A successful candidate demonstrates personal and professional integrity, exceptional organizational
skills, technological proficiency, and a genuine commitment to representing indigent persons
accused of federal crimes.
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Assistant Paralegal
Expires: 2026-05-06
Requirements
To qualify for this position, candidates must hold a bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university
and demonstrate proficiency with Adobe Acrobat and Microsoft 365, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and
Teams. Applicants should possess strong technological skills and a willingness to quickly learn and adapt to
new software and tools. A solid understanding of legal terminology, federal court procedures, and applicable
rules is essential.
Candidates must exhibit excellent oral and written communication skills, along with the interpersonal ability to
work effectively under tight deadlines. The ideal candidate is reliable, ambitious, and highly organized,
capable of working both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment. Meticulous attention
to detail is critical for success in this role.