Senior Legal Assistant/Paralegal

The Senior Legal Assistant/Paralegal provides legal secretarial, clerical and litigation support for one or more Assistant Federal Defenders.  Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, drafting, typing and electronic filing of pleadings and correspondence, maintaining attorney calendars and case files, photocopying, assisting attorneys with all aspects of case preparation and file management, imaging and OCRing of paper documents, creating case management and trial preparation databases; organization and electronic management of discovery, evidence and exhibits in preparation for trial; communication with clients, court personnel, and various federal agencies, coordinating witnesses and service of subpoenas, assisting attorneys at hearings and trial with courtroom presentations by setting up and operating litigation software.
To apply, please submit a resume, including cover letter, and three references to:  mie_fdoresumes@fd.org.  Please - no calls regarding job status.  We are an equal opportunity employer committed to inclusive hiring and dedicated to diversity and inclusion in its work and with its staff.