Legal Administrative Specialist

Salary Ranges: Coeur d'Alene, Idaho:

GS-07

$50,723 - 65,941 PA GS-09 $62,044 - 80,662 PA Pocatello, Idaho: GS-07 $50,460 - 65,599 PA GS-09 $61.722 - 80,243 PA GS-07 To be qualified at the GS-7 grade level in federal service, you must meet at least ONE of the following conditions, as defined below: Specialized Experience, Education, a Combination of Education and Experience, OR Superior Academic Achievement. Specialized Experience : At least one full year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the GS-05 level in the Federal service or equivalent paid/nonpaid experience in the private or public sector. Specialized experience is defined as performing the following types of duties: preparing routine legal documents (e.g., basic motions, notices, subpoenas, proposed orders, or routine correspondence); assisting with the discovery process, such as receiving, indexing and/or organizing discovery material, and maintaining logs; assisting with hearing or trial preparation, by preparing trial subpoenas, witness and/or exhibits lists; performing basic legal or factual research. OR Education : One (1) full year of progressively higher-level graduate education leading to such a degree in a related field (e.g., Legal Studies, Law, Criminal Justice). Education at the graduate level must be in an accredited college or university and must demonstrate the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to perform the duties of the position. OR Combination of Education and Experience : Combinations of successfully completed graduate education and experience may be used to meet total qualification requirements. OR Superior Academic Achievement : Possess a bachelor's degree or expect to complete the requirements for a bachelor's degree within the next 9 months AND possess at least one of the following criteria: (1) Class standing- in the upper third of the graduating class in the college or university. (2) Grade-point average (G.P.A.) - have a grade-point average of 3.0 or higher out of a possible 4.0 ("B" or better) as recorded on official transcript, or as computed based on 4 years of education, or as computed based on courses completed during the final 2 years of the curriculum; or 3.5 or higher out of a possible 4.0 ("B+" or better) based on the average of the required courses completed in the major field or the required courses in the major field completed during the final 2 years of the curriculum. (3) Election to membership in a national scholastic honor society. Applicants can be considered eligible based on membership in one of the national scholastic honor societies. These honor societies are listed by the Association of College Honor Societies.

GS-09

To be qualified at the GS-9 grade level in federal service, you must meet at least ONE of the following conditions, as defined below: Specialized Experience, Education, OR a Combination of Education and Experience. Specialized Experience : At least one full year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-07 level in the Federal service or equivalent paid/nonpaid experience in the private or public sector. Specialized experience is defined as performing the following types of duties: drafting legal documents and/or correspondence; managing discovery by receiving, indexing, and/or organizing incoming discovery materials; assisting with hearing or trial preparation, by preparing trial subpoenas, witness and/or exhibits lists; conducting legal research by utilizing legal databases and/or public sources; supporting attorneys during court proceedings and/or case presentations, such as by using trial presentation software and equipment. OR Education : One of the following types of education in a related field(e.g., Criminal Justice, Law): a Master's or equivalent graduate degree; OR two full years of progressively higher-level graduate education leading to such a degree; OR LL.B. or J.D., if related. OR Combination of Education and Experience : Combinations of successfully completed graduate education and experience may be used to meet total qualification requirements. In order to qualify based on a combination, graduate education must be in excess of 1 full year. #J-18808-Ljbffr Executive Office for U.S. Attorneys and the Office of the U.S. Attorneys