LEGAL ASSISTANT (ASSET FORFEITURE)

Summary 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. Responsibilities If selected for this position, you will join a well-respected team in the U.S. Attorney's Office, Eastern District of Arkansas. You will serve as the primary legal assistant in the area of Asset Forfeiture. The selectee will provide a variety of legal assistance and office support services to one or more Assistant United States Attorneys (AUSAs) assigned to this functional area of law. Typical duties will include: Maintaining current knowledge of regulations, laws and requirements applicable to forfeiture; Examining cases for completeness, adequacy and consistency with applicable laws and regulations; Providing legal assistance support to cases requiring extensive searches of records, reference, or historical material. Preparing a wide variety of legal documents nee...