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Paralegal Specialist - Washington, United States - Offices, Boards and Divisions
Description
Summary
The Environmental Enforcement Section is responsible for bringing civil judicial actions under federal environmental and pollution control laws, such as the Clean Air Act and Clean Water Act, enacted to protect public health and the environment from the adverse effects of air pollution. The incumbent will provide paralegal support to the Section's attorneys in all aspects of affirmative civil litigation, including case development, discovery, and trials.
Duties
As the federal agency whose mission is to ensure the fair and impartial administration of justice for all Americans, the Department of Justice is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment. To build and retain a workforce that reflects the diverse experiences and perspectives of the American people, we welcome applicants from the many communities, identities, races, ethnicities, backgrounds, abilities, religions, and cultures of the United States who share our commitment to public service.This is an excepted service appointment under the DOJ Pathways Recent Graduates Program. Position(s) MAY be converted to a term or permanent appointment if the following are met: 1) successful completion of at least 1 year of continuous service, 2) completion of at least 40 hours of formal interactive training, and 3) demonstration of successful job performance. A recent graduate converted to a term appointment may be subsequently converted non-competitively into a permanent competitive service position before the term expires.
As a Paralegal Specialist (Recent Graduate) your responsibilities may include: