CGS Federal (Contact Government Services) ยท 1 day ago
Paralegal
Arlington, VA
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
$53K/yr - $58K/yr
1+ years expCGS Federal is a company focused on optimizing government services through innovative solutions. The Paralegal will provide litigation and administrative support to United States Attorneys, assisting with case filings, legal research, and document management.
ConsultingInformation TechnologyLegalProfessional ServicesProject ManagementSoftware
Responsibilities
Downloads electronic case filings (ECFs) from Pacer
Uploads the electronic case filings to the automated matters systems
Enters filing information into a case tracking system
Creates and provides links to the electronic case filings to the DOJ Attorneys
Responds to DOJ attorney requests for filing information and retrieval
Compiles, prepares, and summarizes relevant materials for use by attorneys in discovery and in preparation of motions, briefs and other legal documents
Conducts simple to moderately complex database searches
Performs simple legal research
Indexes, tracks and controls document discovery, depositions, and trial
Prepares exhibit cross-references
Assists attorneys in courtroom
Qualification
Required
Requires paralegal certificate, JD, or currently attending an ABA-accredited law school, having completed at least one year of study
One (1) year of legal training or legal experience or at least two (2) years of college education may be substituted for the paralegal certificate
At least one (1) year of litigation paralegal experience or project experience related to electronic case filing workflows
Basic legal knowledge, including knowledge of standard legal citation to cite check legal motions and memorandum
Experience with legal research tools such as LEXIS and Westlaw
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Benefits
Health, Dental, and Vision
Life Insurance
401k
Flexible Spending Account (Health, Dependent Care, and Commuter)
Paid Time Off and Observance of State/Federal Holidays
Company
CGS Federal (Contact Government Services)
Contact Government Services strives to simplify and enhance government bureaucracy through the optimization of human, technical, and financial resources.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Anthony Miller
Partner, President of Operations
Brian York
Partner, President of Strategy
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