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Leidos · 3 weeks ago

Law Clerk II

Leidos is looking to hire a Law Clerk II to support US Attorneys’ Offices nationwide. The role involves working with Attorney Advisors to analyze legal issues, prepare written work products, and assist with policy implementation while ensuring compliance with relevant laws and regulations.
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Responsibilities

Works with the assigned Attorney Advisors and/or supervisory attorneys and determines applicable administrative statutory and regulatory law, and identifies possible defenses, violations or causes of action
Assesses and analyzes relevant policy, program, and legislative initiative work to determine applicability and prepares written work products characterized by a sound definition of the legal issue or problem; thorough consideration of applicable guidelines and relationships with other program areas; complete appropriate analysis; and makes recommendations that effectively address the issue or problem
Assists with reviewing, supporting, and implementing policy and guidelines to support the work of the USAOs and their programs, processes, and requirements. Assesses, reviews, and analyzes various legislative and regulatory initiatives to determine impact on work of USAOs and EOUSA
Develops an understanding of all applicable federal, state, or local laws and keeps abreast of any new criminal and civil rules and procedures. Alerts Attorney Advisors to all potential issues while conducting reviews and analyzing and interpreting data as it relates to relevant programs and/or casework
Oversees practice with regard to immigration, civil, and criminal, violent crime, fraud, human trafficking, drugs, and other program areas, which includes, but not limited to: receiving and docketing, calendaring and tracking due dates, contacting appropriate Attorney Advisor/Support Staff regarding locating relevant files, data, and other case and/or program-related information; assessing and analyzing relevant data, preparing written work products, legal memoranda, briefs, or other draft responses for review by appropriate Attorney Advisor
Incumbent analyzes statutes, legislative intent, judicial precedents, agency rules and regulations, and law review articles as they relate to assignments, cases, and tasks to include those of an especially complex or unprecedented nature. Supports Attorney Advisor by briefing attorneys on pertinent facts, issues and case law
Drafts correspondence and legal documents for attorney’s signature

Qualification

Legal researchLitigation supportFederal Rules of Civil ProcedureFederal Rules of Criminal ProcedureLegal writingImmigration lawState bar license

Required

Requires Law degree, or currently attending an ABA-accredited law school, having completed at least two years of study or, an equivalent level of legal training or experience; or an equivalent level of education may be substituted
Additionally, must have 2+ years of progressively more responsible experience on litigation support projects or task order related projects including proven capabilities and communication skills to successfully interact with clients and attorneys
Working knowledge of the Federal Rules of Civil and Criminal Procedure
Must be a U.S. Citizen and able to obtain a Public Trust clearance

Preferred

Specific immigration (Habeus Corpus, Denaturalization) litigation work experience is beneficial
License by a state bar
Physically located within the general geographic commuting radius of EOUSA or a USAO office
Current or active clearance

Benefits

Competitive compensation
Health and Wellness programs
Income Protection
Paid Leave
Retirement

Company

Leidos is an industry and technology leader serving government and commercial customers with smarter, more efficient digital and mission innovations.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$28.65M
2010-08-02Acquired
2008-03-28Series Unknown· $8M
2008-03-28Convertible Note· $12.3M

Leadership Team

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Agustin Ifarraguerri
Chief Technology Officer - LInC
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Amy Freeman
CTO Logistics and Mission Support Operation
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