Legal Clerk

Summary

The job description is for a full-time Legal Clerk position at CGS. The role involves providing assistance to USAO Victim-Witness personnel and other staff members in the Legal department. The key responsibilities include witness management, travel arrangements, reimbursement documentation, and general office procedures related to fact witness management.

Requirements

• Good communication skills
• Provide word processing and data entry/retrieval

Responsibilities

• Provide witness management assistance prior to, during, and after trial
• Receive visitors, field phone calls, questions and other inquiries from fact witnesses seeking information pertaining to court, pre-trial conferences, grand jury appearances and expense reimbursement
• Initiate contact/notify fact witnesses concerning travel arrangements, appearance date/time, and determine any special circumstances or needs of the fact witness
• Confer with AUSA concerning fact witness appearance and special circumstances regarding witnesses
• Prepare and submit documentation for fact witness reimbursement, i.e. witness vouchers and other required documentation for fact witnesses
• Perform general office procedures pertaining to fact witness management

Benefits

• Health, Dental, and Vision insurance
• Life Insurance
• 401k
• Flexible Spending Account (Health, Dependent Care, and Commuter)
• Paid Time Off and Observance of State/Federal Holidays