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U.S. Department of Justice

Legal Administrative Specialist (Litigation Support)

U.S. Department of Justice, San Francisco, California, United States, 94199

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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 25-NDCA-12772753-MS. Duties

If selected for this position, you will serve as a Legal Administrative Specialist (Litigation Support) responsible for providing a variety of technical, analytical, and legal support services to facilitate litigation decisions, trial preparation and presentation. At the full performance level, typical work assignments will include:

- Evaluating electronic files and developing a plan for their handling and management, organizing voluminous case information for efficient retrieval through automated means such as scanning, indexing, and controlling of documents into a database for review. Performs quality control on processed files and addresses any identified issues.

- Generating electronic discovery productions that comply with production specifications and deadlines.

- Preparing computerized trial presentation.

- Maintains accurate and current records regarding incoming electronic case materials, adhering to office tracking protocols, such as by completing standardized inventory or tracking forms and index of processed materials.

- Uses document review database functions such as coding, tagging, advanced searching, sorting, filtering, and analytics (e.g., threading, stemming) for the case team and advises litigation teams on these functions' use.

Responsibilities will increase and assignments will become more complex as your training and experience progress.

Each grade has 10 step rates and new Federal employees are usually hired at step one of the applicable GS grade level at which the applicant qualified.

The salary range for a GS-7 in San Francisco, California is $62,456 - $81,198 (step 1 through step 10). The salary range for a GS-9 in San Francisco, California is $76,397 - $99,314 (step 1 through step 10).

Requirements You must be a U.S. Citizen or National Initial appointment is conditioned upon a satisfactory pre-employment adjudication. This includes fingerprint, credit and tax checks, and drug testing. Continued employment is subject to a favorable adjudication of a background investigation You must be registered for Selective Service, if applicable If selected, you may be required to complete a one year probationary period. You must meet all qualification requirements upon the closing date of this announcement.

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