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Senior Paralegal

Knoxville, TN · On-site

... safety, civil rights and environmental laws. At this level, the Paralegal/Legal Assistant II ... Assists attorneys in all phases of pre-litigation investigation, including witness interviews and ...

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AspectLawyers Civil RightsLawyers Criminal Defense
CredentialsLaw degree, bar admission, specialization in civil rights lawLaw degree, bar admission, specialization in criminal law
Work EnvironmentCourts, government agencies, advocacy organizationsCourts, law firms, private practice
Employer & IndustryNonprofits, government agencies, civil rights organizationsPrivate law firms, criminal courts, defense agencies
Common Search IntentUnderstanding civil rights legal issues and advocacyDefending clients accused of crimes

Lawyers Civil Rights focus on protecting individuals' constitutional rights and advocating for social justice, often working in nonprofits or government agencies. Lawyers Criminal Defense defend clients accused of crimes, working primarily in private law firms or criminal courts. While both require a law degree and bar admission, their work environments and client focus differ significantly.

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Trial Attorney (Civil Rights) - Open Continuous

EEOC Careers | U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission

Nashville, TN

$90K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 10 days ago

Job description

As a Trial Attorney (Civil Rights) at the GS-0905-13/14, you will be part of the Office of General Counsel, Equal Employment Opportunity Commission. If selected, you will have the full range of responsibilities for preparing and litigating employment discrimination cases under all of the federal statues enforced by the EEOC.
The selectee will be required to have a duty station at one of the 53 EEOC Field Offices.Qualifications:For the GS-13: You must have earned a professional law degree (J.D. or LL.B.) from a law school accredited by the American Bar Association, be an active member of the BAR, and have two (2) years of professional legal experience with at least one year being equivalent to the GS-12 level.
For the GS-14: You must have earned a professional law degree (J.D. or LL.B.) from a law school accredited by the American Bar Association, be an active member of the BAR, and have three (3) years of professional legal experience with at least one year being equivalent to the GS-13 level.
Professional legal education above the first professional law degree may be substituted for experience required as follows:(a) The second professional law degree (LL.M) may be substituted for one year of experience (b) The third law degree (J.S.D) may be substituted for one year of experience beyond the LL.M.
Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.Education:This position has a basic education requirement listed under the Qualifications section of this announcement.Employment Type: OTHER

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