Paralegal - Washington, United States - CACI
Description
ParalegalJob Category:
Service Contract Act
Time Type:
Full time
Minimum Clearance Required to Start:
DOJ MBI
Employee Type:
Regular
Percentage of Travel Required:
Up to 10%
Type of Travel:
Local
What You'll Get to Do
More About the Role
As a CACI Paralegal supporting the DOJ's mission, you will gain invaluable knowledge and transferrable skills related to eDiscovery practice and procedures and utilizing document databases to conduct searches and code evidentiary material.
- Compiling, preparing, and summarizing relevant materials for use by attorneys in discovery and in preparation of motions, briefs and other legal documents
- Summarize depositions and other transcripts; maintains case files.
- Perform simple legal research.
- Index, track and control document discovery (including documents produced and received in discovery)
- Index, track and exhibits and other materials at depositions and at trial. Prepares exhibit crossreferences.
- Assist DOJ attorneys in the courtroom
- Review documents for relevance according to established guidelines and criteria.
You'll Bring These Qualifications
- Requires paralegal certificate, JD, or currently attending an ABAaccredited law school, having completed at least one year of study.
- One year of legal training or legal experience or at least two years of college education may be substituted for the paralegal certificate.
- Additionally, at least one year of litigation paralegal experience or project experience (as related to the task order) is required; and trial experience very helpful.
- Role also requires basic legal knowledge, including knowledge of standard legal citation to cite check legal motions and memorandum and must have sufficient experience with legal research tools such as LEXIS and Westlaw to perform basic legal research, and basic familiarity with ESI tools and knowledge of eDiscovery procedures and resources.
These Qualifications Would Be Nice to Have
- Trial experience very helpful.
- Automated litigation support experience valued.
- Extensive computer and database expertise (MS Excel and Word skills necessary).
What We Can Offer You:
- We've been named a Best Place to Work by the Washington Post.
- Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives.
- We offer competitive benefits and learning and development opportunities.
- We are missionoriented and ever vigilant in aligning our solutions with the nation's highest priorities.
- For over 60 years, the principles of CACI's unique, characterbased culture have been the driving force behind our success.
Company Overview:
CACI is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic.
This posting is for a position covered by the Service Contract Labor Standards (SCA).The pay and benefits provided for this position will meet or exceed the minimum required amounts detailed in the wage determination issued by the Department of Labor and made applicable to this position, as incorporated into CACI's government contract for the work location.
Minimum Required Hourly Wage**:
$24.57
There are a host of other factors that can influence final salary including, but not limited to, geographical location, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, education, and certifications.
At CACI, you will receive comprehensive benefits such as; healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, family support, continuing education, and time off benefits.
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