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Paralegal
Location:
Detroit, MI
Description:
The Excalibur Group is currently seeking a Paralegal in Detroit, MI to support a Federal contract. **Must be a U.S. Citizen, possess good-excellent credit, able to obtain a DOJ MBI Clearance and will be subject to a background/credit screen prior to employment. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Support Assistant United States Attorneys (AUSAs) on Civil matters. Review transcripts of arraignments, bond hearings, pre-sentence reports and other proceedings where defendants’ finances are discussed. Prepare pre-sentence asset investigation reports. Review newly entered judgments and re-review established cases, which includes internet researching and generating Accurint, credit reports, requesting employment information from the Employment Security Department, etc. Prepare enforcement pleadings such as subpoenas, writs of garnishments, motions to disburse surplus proceeds in foreclosure cases, and discovery docs (interrogatories and requests for production), when required. Manage intake and processing of “2410s” (foreclosures and related actions involving properties subject to U.S. Government liens); solicit litigation reports from affected Government agencies, draft stipulations, and answers in routine cases, identify cases that require more significant AUSA attention. Draft correspondence with opposing counsel, debtors, courts, financial instructions, and others that is clear, concise, correctly formatted, and free form grammatical and spelling errors. Compiling, preparing, and summarizing relevant materials for use by attorneys in discovery and in preparation of motions, briefs and other legal documents. Summarize depositions and other transcripts; maintains case files . Perform simple legal research . Index, track and control document discovery (including documents produced and received in discovery) . Index, track and exhibits and other materials at depositions and at trial. Prepares exhibit cross-references. REQUIREMENTS Requires paralegal certificate, degree in paralegal studies, or JD. At least one year of litigation paralegal experience required; trial experience very helpful. Automated litigation support experience valued. Must have basic legal knowledge, including knowledge of standard legal citation to cite check legal motions and memorandum and must have sufficient experience with legal research tools such as LEXIS and Westlaw to perform basic legal research. Requires excellent written and oral communication skills, thorough knowledge, and hands-on familiarity with a variety of computer applications, including word processing, databases (such as document review and file management systems), spreadsheets, imaging, and hardware systems. Role also requires basic familiarity with ESI tools and knowledge of e-discovery procedures and resources. Ability to consistently deliver highest quality work under extreme pressure will be very important. PAY RATE $23.56/hr. + H&W HOURS OF OPERATION Mon. – Fri. 8:30am – 5pmExcept Federal Holidays HOW TO APPLY If interested in this opportunity, please apply on our website by visiting www.theexcaliburgroup.com . Preference will be given to all qualified applicants who live in a federally certified HUBZone. **The Excalibur Group is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.** Powered by JazzHR
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The Excalibur Group
Posted:
February 16 on The Resumator
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