Senior Legal Specialist

Prepares correspondence related to legal matters, cases, and judicial proceedings Locates and coordinates with expert witnesses for specific case needs Interviews witnesses and other relevant parties under the direction of legal staff to gather case information Summarizes transcripts and other documents for legal staff review Drafts jury instructions when assigned Identifies and interviews fact witnesses for case-specific details Attends court and agency proceedings to assist legal staff as directed Serves as liaison with government agencies on behalf of the legal staff Organizes, maintains, and manages case files, including developing and implementing retrieval systems Acts as custodian of case files when required Organizes and maintains research materials to ensure accessibility, retrieving information upon request Assists in training and guiding clerical support staff in legal-related functions Learns and uses various electronic, manual, and computerized information systems utilized by the agency, office, or related units