Law - Paralegal

Paralegal Specialist In The Financial Litigation Program

The United States Attorney's Office for the District of Nevada works to improve the quality of life for all Nevada residents by prosecuting individuals and entities who commit federal crimes, including white collar fraud, narcotics trafficking, human trafficking and an array of other offenses. In addition, this office safeguards federal programs such as Medicare and Medicaid, and enforces federal civil rights laws through civil actions. It also defends the United States in federal court.

As a Paralegal Specialist in the Financial Litigation Program, you will join a well-respected team that is responsible for collecting restitution for victims of crime and returning funds to victimized federal programs. As part of the Financial Litigation Program enforcement team, you will work closely with AUSAs, law enforcement, others in our dynamic financial litigation program team. Your duties will include (but are not limited to):

Enforcing criminal judgment and commitment orders.

Drafting a variety of substantive legal documents.

Conducting interviews of debtors, employers, and agency officials.

Preparing and maintaining a variety of case and trial-related documents.

Processing debt collection claims referred from client agencies.

Serving as the contact person for Financial Litigation cases.

Monitoring the progress of pending cases.

Independently plan and conduct asset investigations and prepare comprehensive reports on results of investigations.

Responsibilities will increase and assignments will become more complex as your training and experience progress.