Paralegal

Job description

Overview The mission of the United States Attorney’s Office for the District of Colorado (USAO) is to prosecute and defend cases on behalf of the federal government. The Paralegal supports litigation and administrative casework by performing legal research, managing case-related documents, and assisting attorneys with filing and compliance tasks. This role involves monitoring litigation deadlines, maintaining databases, proofreading legal documents, and preparing filings, providing essential support to the legal team and ensuring accurate, timely litigation processes. Background: The United States Attorney’s Office (USAO) is the federal government’s principal prosecutorial arm at the district level. It operates under the United States Department of Justice and is responsible for enforcing federal laws, representing the United States in court, and ensuring public safety through both criminal and civil litigation. Responsibilities: The paralegal will perform services including, but not limited to the following: - Review and organize large quantities of emails and other documents. - Create and use spreadsheets and databases. - Gather factual information and material, including agency...