Law Clerk II
CGS Federal (Contact Government Services), Washington, District of Columbia, United States
CGS is seeking an experienced Law Clerk to provide assistance in all phases of litigation for a large federal agency office. The role involves supporting trial preparation, document review, database searches, redactions, memo drafting, and coordination with attorneys and case teams.
Employment Type: Full‑Time
Department: Legal Services
Responsibilities
Assist with all phases of litigation in opioid and other high‑profile cases.
Assist with trial preparation, litigation tasks, and tasks assigned by attorneys.
Review and analyze documents, transcripts, files, and other materials to locate relevant evidence.
Use electronic databases to perform litigation support tasks: reviewing, organizing, indexing, tagging, and summarizing documents.
Conduct database searches for documents and information.
Troubleshoot technical issues with review platforms and tools.
Apply redactions to documents including audio files.
Draft review memos and other litigation documents as required by attorneys.
Communicate directly with case teams regarding ongoing litigation.
Draft, organize, and manage litigation review materials.
Use task ticketing software to track litigation case support.
Qualifications
J.D. degree.
Active member of the Bar in any U.S. jurisdiction.
Experience with civil litigation (preferred); experience in complex federal cases and jury trials is a plus.
U.S. citizenship.
At least two years of progressively more responsible experience on litigation support projects or related task order projects, with proven communication skills to interact with clients and attorneys.
Sound working knowledge of federal and state court systems, legal research procedures, and legal research resources.
Excellent written and oral communication skills and thorough knowledge of legal research tools such as LexisNexis and Westlaw.
Hands‑on familiarity with word processing, databases (document review and file management systems), spreadsheets, and imaging.
Hands‑on familiarity with ESI tools and knowledge of eDiscovery procedures and resources.
Benefits
Health, Dental, and Vision
Life Insurance
401(k)
Flexible Spending Account (Health, Dependent Care, and Commuter)
Paid Time Off and Observance of State/Federal Holidays
Contact Government Services, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
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Employment Type: Full‑Time
Department: Legal Services
Responsibilities
Assist with all phases of litigation in opioid and other high‑profile cases.
Assist with trial preparation, litigation tasks, and tasks assigned by attorneys.
Review and analyze documents, transcripts, files, and other materials to locate relevant evidence.
Use electronic databases to perform litigation support tasks: reviewing, organizing, indexing, tagging, and summarizing documents.
Conduct database searches for documents and information.
Troubleshoot technical issues with review platforms and tools.
Apply redactions to documents including audio files.
Draft review memos and other litigation documents as required by attorneys.
Communicate directly with case teams regarding ongoing litigation.
Draft, organize, and manage litigation review materials.
Use task ticketing software to track litigation case support.
Qualifications
J.D. degree.
Active member of the Bar in any U.S. jurisdiction.
Experience with civil litigation (preferred); experience in complex federal cases and jury trials is a plus.
U.S. citizenship.
At least two years of progressively more responsible experience on litigation support projects or related task order projects, with proven communication skills to interact with clients and attorneys.
Sound working knowledge of federal and state court systems, legal research procedures, and legal research resources.
Excellent written and oral communication skills and thorough knowledge of legal research tools such as LexisNexis and Westlaw.
Hands‑on familiarity with word processing, databases (document review and file management systems), spreadsheets, and imaging.
Hands‑on familiarity with ESI tools and knowledge of eDiscovery procedures and resources.
Benefits
Health, Dental, and Vision
Life Insurance
401(k)
Flexible Spending Account (Health, Dependent Care, and Commuter)
Paid Time Off and Observance of State/Federal Holidays
Contact Government Services, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
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