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CACI International Inc · 1 day ago

Senior Paralegal

Washington, DC

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

2+ years exp

CACI International Inc is looking for talented Senior Paralegal professionals to support the Department of Justice’s mission at the Office of Pardon Attorneys Office. The role involves providing litigation support and preparing for trial, with opportunities for complex responsibilities as the assignments evolve.

Information TechnologyService IndustrySoftware

Comp. & Benefits

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Works under the direction of a Supervisory Paralegal or a Project Supervisor

Work products are reviewed prior to submission; however, often develops these products with minimal direct supervision other than written guidelines

Compiles, prepares, and summarizes relevant materials for use by attorneys in discovery and in preparation of motions, briefs and other legal documents; summarizes depositions and other transcripts; maintains case files; performs moderately complex legal research; synopsizes transcripts of hearings and oral arguments for attorney use; reviews case related materials and, for example, identifies potentially conflicting statements or areas requiring further investigation; writes preliminary drafts of legal memoranda and correspondence; indexes, tracks and controls document discovery (including documents produced and received in discovery); indexes and tracks exhibits and other materials at depositions and at trial

Prepares exhibit cross-references

Assists attorneys in courtroom

Reviews documents for relevance and privilege according to established guidelines and criteria

Other examples of the types of work to be performed include compilation of documents for FOIA, production requests, Congressional inquiries, etc

Qualification

Paralegal certificateLitigation paralegal experienceLegal research toolsEDiscovery proceduresFederalState court knowledgeRelativity familiarityAdvanced Excel skillsCustomer-service attitudeCommunication skills

Required

Requires paralegal certificate, or JD, or currently attending an ABA-accredited law school, having completed at least one year of study, or an equivalent level of legal training or experience; or an equivalent level of education may be substituted

At least 2 years of litigation paralegal experience, including 1 year of experience in automated litigation support

Sound working knowledge of federal and state court system, legal research procedures, and legal research resources

Excellent written and oral communication skills

Thorough knowledge of legal research tools such as LEXIS and Westlaw

Hands-on familiarity with a variety of computer applications, including word processing, databases (such as document review and file management systems), spreadsheets, imaging, and hardware systems, e.g., Relativity, Excel, JEFS/Box.com, Word, Zoom, Teams, Power Point, and social media tools

Hands-on familiarity with ESI tools and knowledge of eDiscovery procedures and resources

Ability to consistently deliver highest quality work under extreme pressure

Advanced skills with Excel

Professional, can-do, customer-service attitude

DOJ MBI must be obtainable (US citizenship required)

Benefits

Healthcare

Wellness

Financial

Retirement

Family support

Continuing education

Time off benefits

Company

CACI International Inc

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At CACI International Inc (NYSE: CACI), our 25,000 talented and dynamic employees are ever vigilant in delivering distinctive expertise and technology to meet our customers’ greatest challenges in national security.

Founded in 1962

Arlington, Virginia, USA

10001+ employees