Law Clerk Supporting the FBI

FSA•Washington, DC

8d•$72,810 - $83,725•Onsite

About The Position

Be a part of the nationwide law enforcement initiative that removes the tools of crime from criminal organizations, depriving wrongdoers of proceeds from their crime and impacting the infrastructure of criminal enterprises. FSA Federal (FSA) is focused on delivering unsurpassed services in support of law enforcement and homeland security. We currently have a vacancy for a Law Clerk. In this role, you will be supporting the overall mission of the FBI (Federal Bureau of Investigation). If you are looking for a meaningful, mission driven career, Join FSA! This position will be assigned to the Legal Forfeiture Unit of the Federal Bureau of Investigation.

Requirements

Law Degree: or currently a student at an ABA-accredited law school with at least one-year completed
Experience conducting legal research using various research tools and law library resources
Excellent communication skills; oral and written, to include legal writing skills
Strong organizational and prioritization skills
Experience with the Microsoft Office suite of applications (Excel, PowerPoint, Word) and other common software applications, to include databases
Ability to work in a team environment, deliver the highest quality of work, and maintain a professional disposition under extreme pressure
U.S. Citizenship and a 7 (or 10) year minimum background investigation.
Active Top-Secret security clearance.

Nice To Haves

The ideal candidate will be organized, possess strong writing skills, and communicate effectively with members of the unit and other individuals throughout the FBI.

Responsibilities

Responsible for the management of forfeiture cases for his/her team, conducting research and legal reviews, drafting legal documents, etc.
Under supervision, assists attorneys with the litigation process.
Reviews work of paralegals and clerks.
Prepares all documents related to the litigation process to include drafting motions, briefs, memoranda of law, etc.
Screens documents for privilege.
Performs other duties as assigned.