Job Description: This is administrative paraprofessional work providing substantive legal assistance to the litigation attorneys in the Office of the Senate Chief Counsel for Employment. Work includes drafting and preparing legal reports, pleadings, correspondence, and memoranda, conducting inspections, and trial preparation and support. Work is bound by Secretary of the Senate policies and procedures; the U.S. Senate Handbook; and the Senate Ethics Manual, but requires independent judgment in setting priorities and handling assignments. Job Responsibilities: Ensure compliance with federal laws, court and administrative rules, and court procedures. Conduct legal research. Assist attorneys in preparing legal documents. Determine and summarize key issues for attorneys. Review and manage all litigation documents; coordinate legal file set-up with litigation secretaries. Draft and prepare legal reports, court pleadings, correspondence, and other documents. Prepare exhibits and notebooks for depositions, hearings, and trials. Job Requirements: Knowledge of legal terminology and resources. Ability to locate and apply federal court rules from all jurisdictions in the United States. Ability to follow departmental rules, regulations, procedures, and functions. Basic knowledge of the Senate as an institution preferred. Knowledge of federal court systems and procedures. Ability to read, comprehend, and follow oral and written instructions. Job Details: Company: United States Senate Vacancy Type: Full Time Job Location: Sacramento, CA, US Application Deadline: N/A Apply Here vacancyvite.com