Legal Clerk Supporting MNF
About The Position
Centre Law & Consulting (Centre) has a vacancy for a Legal Clerk to support the overall mission of the Money Laundering, Narcotics and Forfeiture Section (MNF). This role is part of a 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. Centre offers the rare blend of legal expertise and practical federal contracting experience necessary to assist government and industry clients in navigating the complex maze of federal rules and regulations and implementing federal market solutions that are timely, efficient, and legally effective.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree
- One-year experience in a field related to law enforcement (includes legal and military experience)
- Ability to grasp and understand the organization and functions of the customer
- Competence to review, interpret, evaluate, and extract data and information from complex legal and non-legal documents
- Excellent communication skills; oral and written
- Attention to detail and the ability to read and follow directions is extremely important
- Experience with the Microsoft Office suite of applications (Excel, PowerPoint, Word) and other common software applications and databases, to include legal research tools
- Proven commitment and expertise to provide excellent customer service; positive and flexible
- Ability to work in a team environment and maintain a professional disposition
- U.S. Citizenship
- A 7 (or 10) year minimum background investigation
Responsibilities
- Provides apprentice review of legal instruments.
- Checks legal instruments for completeness of information and proper execution and obtains additional information where necessary.
- Provides information and assistance on legal instruments.
- Determines correctness of action (using Government regulations, procedures).
- Researches records to identify any conditions that might prevent action.
- Collects facts for case and standard reports.
- Conducts first review of petitions for remission and mitigation of forfeiture.
- Reviews legal documents to confirm citations and legal references.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Benefits
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Term Life Insurance
- Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance
- Short-Term Disability
- Employee Assistance Program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
