Paralegal Specialist - Washington, United States - Consumer Financial Protection Bureau

Consumer Financial Protection Bureau

Verified Company

Washington, United States

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

beBee recruiter

Description

Division/Office:

Legal
Closing date:
May 28, 2024
Location:
Washington, DC
Grades:
51, 52
Salary:

- $99,452-160,656

Who may apply:
Open to CFPB employees only (Competitive service permanent)

Summary:

This position is located at Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, LEGAL DIVISION. The incumbent will provide legal support on complex professional legal-related work connected with the work of the office.

Responsibilities:

The following are the duties of this position at the CN-52, broadly equivalent to the GS-12.

If you are selected at a lower grade level, you will have the opportunity to learn to perform all these duties, and will receive training to help you grow in this position.

Research legislation, regulations, and cases involving Federal consumer financial, administrative and general law
. Manage the Legal Division's review of documents, including regulations, supervisory and enforcement documents, memos, reports, speeches, consumer education materials, and other documents (including but not limited to the "Clearance process")
. Gather, organize, and assemble legal documents requiring attachments, enclosures, and authorities in highly sensitive matters
. Maintain assignment management, knowledge management, work tracking systems, and meeting agendas for work of the Legal Division
. Examine case files and determine issues and sufficiency of evidence or documentation; search for legal precedents and analyze their applicability to include the preparation of digest of points on law involved

Travel Required
Occasional travel - You may be expected to travel for this position

Promotion Potential

Supervisory Status
N
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Open to CFPB employees only (Competitive service - permanent):
Current CFPB employees on career or career-conditional (permanent) appointments in the competitive service or currently serving on a Veterans Recruitment Appointment (VRA) appointment