Legal Support Specialist (49513)
MIRACORP INC•Idaho Falls, ID
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About The Position
MIRACORP, Inc. is seeking a Legal Support Specialist to serve as a paralegal level professional supporting U.S. Department of Energy attorneys with advanced legal research, complex document drafting, litigation preparation, and regulatory program support. This role requires deep knowledge of federal legal processes, exceptional writing skills, and the ability to manage sensitive, high-impact legal matters with minimal supervision. This position is contingent upon contract award.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree + 5 years of experience OR Associate’s degree + 7 years OR 9 years of direct legal experience
- Strong knowledge of federal legal processes and administrative law
- Expert proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
- Experience with Westlaw, LexisNexis, and federal research tools
- Exceptional writing, editing, and communication skills
- Ability to obtain or maintain a federal security clearance
Nice To Haves
- ABA approved Paralegal Certificate
- DOE or federal agency legal experience
Responsibilities
- Maintain legal files, records, and case documentation
- Prepare advanced legal correspondence, reports, and presentations
- Draft, review, and edit complex legal documents
- Conduct advanced legal research using Westlaw, LexisNexis, and federal regulatory sources
- Compile research findings, case data, and supporting materials
- Support litigation preparation, including data analysis and exhibit management
- Manage ethics filings, FOIA/PA requests, and financial disclosure reporting
- Assist with intern program coordination
- Provide backup support for administrative review hearings
- Prepare briefings and presentations for Office of Chief Counsel leadership
Benefits
- Paid Time Off (Personal, Vacation, Sick Leave)
- Comprehensive Health Coverage (Medical, Vision, Dental)
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Options for healthcare and dependent care
- Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Coverage
- Life Insurance & Accidental Death & Dismemberment Protection
- Employee Wellness Resources & Assistance Programs
- Financial Counseling Programs to support long-term planning
- Commuter Benefits for work-life ease
- 401(k) with 100% immediate employer matching
- Independent, purpose-driven work environment with meaningful impact
- A company that lives its core values, prioritizing integrity, accountability, and excellence
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
