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The Office of the Clerk, U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit, is seeking a well-organized, detail-oriented, and reliable individual to serve as a Paralegal.
Learn more about this agency04/19/2024 to 05/20/2024
$44,730 - $88,938 per year
CL-23/01 to CL-25/61. Depending on qualifications.
CL 23 - 25
1 vacancy in the following location:
No
No
Not required
No
Permanent - At-Will
Full-time
Excepted
None
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No
USCA-24-04
787730700
Open Until Filled. To ensure consideration, submit application by May 17, 2024. United States Citizens or persons eligible to work in the United States are eligible to apply to this position. Please note that a Security Clearance is not required when submitting applications.
The incumbent works closely with the Special Counsel to the Clerk and responds to inquiries from parties regarding cases, researches legal questions, reviews motions, and drafts orders. The incumbent serves as a back-up to the Courtroom Deputy. The U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit Clerk's Office offers an opportunity for a self-motivated individual with a strong work ethic to launch or continue a career in public service.
Responsibilities
Please read the "Qualifications" section.
Benefits
To learn about the Judiciary's benefits, go to https://www.uscourts.gov/careers/benefits.
Other Information
The United States Court of Appeals is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. Selected applicants will be subject to mandatory electronic transfer of funds for payment of net pay. The United States Courthouse is a smoke-free building.
You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.
Applicants will also be evaluated based on their application and an interview.
Please read the "Qualifications" section.
Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Therefore, provide only the attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.
Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating.
Email a cover letter and resume, as a single PDF attachment (Attention: Human Resources) to VacancyParalegal@cadc.uscourts.gov. Please include the vacancy announcement number (USCA-24-04) in the subject line.
Interviews will begin immediately. The court will send a letter regarding the status of an application only to those candidates scheduled for interviews. When the position is filled, a notice will be placed on the court's internet site.
The Federal hiring process is set up to be fair and transparent. Please read the following guidance.
This job originated on www.usajobs.gov. For the full announcement and to apply, visit www.usajobs.gov/job/787730700. Only resumes submitted according to the instructions on the job announcement listed at www.usajobs.gov will be considered.
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