Paralegal - (Fargo, ND)

Job summary Job Description Ardelle Associates is seeking a paralegal to support the United States Attorneys Office. Background Candidates must have least 2 years of litigation paralegal background. Trial background a plus 1 Yr of background in automated litigation support. Duties Reviews and maintains inventory of documents and other materials produced pursuant to subpoena. Conducts or assists with agency interviews and potential witnesses to assist in preparation for trial; researches, analyzes and summarizes relevant legal precedents for applicability to assigned cases; and prepares digest of points of law involved; analyzes appellate records to isolate facts pertinent to distinct legal issues. Utilizes a variety of automated legal research tools as well as public info databases and other automated resources to research case or program-specific legal matters, and to participate in assigned areas of civil proceedings, e.g electronic discovery.