Job Description

In order to qualify for this position, you must meet the Specialized Experience Requirements. Specialized experience is experience that has provided you with the particular knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform successfully the duties of the position as described above, and that is typically in or related to this position being filled. To qualify for this position at the GS-07 level, your resume must reflect at least one year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-05 level. Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: GS-07 level: One year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-05 level performing 3 out of 4 of the following: Developing, authorizing, or examining claims or applications that required resolving conflicting data and interpreting a body of laws, rules, regulations and policies. Preparing or reviewing contracts or other legal instruments for legal sufficiency and conformance with applicable laws. Selecting and analyzing information to determine the intent of statutes, treaties, and executive orders or legal decisions, opinions, and rulings. Investigating and analyzing evidence of alleged or suspected violations of laws or regulations. OR EDUCATION SUBSTITUTION: One (1) full year of graduate level education (Transcripts required) OR COMBINATION OF EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Must possess an equivalent combination of specialized experience and graduate education as described above that demonstrates the ability to perform the duties of this position. (Transcripts required) OR SUPERIOR ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT PROVISIONS: A grade point average (GPA) of 3.0 or higher for all completed undergraduate course work or for all courses completed in the last two full years of undergraduate work; A GPA of 3.5 or higher for all courses in the major field of study, or those courses in a major completed in the last two full years of undergraduate work; Rank in the upper one-third of a college, university, or major subdivision; or Membership in a national honor society or successful completion of one full year of graduate level study. (Transcripts required) To qualify for this position at the GS-09 level, your resume must reflect at least one year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-07 level. Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: GS-09 level: One year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-07 level performing 3 out of 5 of the following: Preparing and organizing charts, graphs, and other materials to be used as exhibits in court. Preparing routine correspondence. Taking accurate notes during attorney proffers and witness interviews and preparing memoranda from those notes. Performing legal or factual research to supply needed factual information for inclusion in memoranda, briefs, and similar documents. Reviewing and coding electronic and hard copy documents using case management programs, (i.e., Relativity). To qualify for this position at the GS-11 level, your resume must reflect at least one year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-09 level. Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: GS-11 level: One year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-09 level performing 3 out of 5 of the following: Auditing investigative files, including internal records, subpoenaed records, and records obtained via search warrant, for production in discovery. Working with attorneys and law enforcement partners in the preparation of witnesses for court appearances or grand jury testimony. Coordinating with attorneys in creating document review protocols. Leading technical support staff with the preparation and organization of electronic document review platforms, (e.g. Relativity). Providing guidance and advice to junior paralegals and/or distributing assignments to junior paralegals on behalf of attorneys. Substitution of education requirements allowed are outlined below. GS-09: 2 years of progressively higher-level graduate education leading to a Master's degree or Master's or equivalent graduate degree or L.L.B. or J.D., if related. NOTE: Transcript(s) must be provided. GS-11: Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degree or 3 full years of progressively higher-level graduate education leading to such a degree or L.L.M., if related. NOTE: Transcript(s) must be provided. OR Combination of graduate education and professional experience: Combinations of successfully completed graduate level education and specialized experience may be used to meet total experience requirements. To compute the percentage of the requirements, divide your total months of experience by12. Then divide the total number of completed graduate semester hours (or equivalent) beyond the first year (total graduate semester hours minus 18) by 18. Add the two percentages. The total percentage must equal at least 100 percent to qualify for that grade level. NOTE: Transcript(s) must be provided. IMPORTANT: A full year of work is 35-40 hours of work per week. All experience listed on yo