FOIA Paralegal: Dynamic Government Litigation Support

CGS Federal (Contact Government Services); United States; On-site; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, and Vision

Life Insurance

401(k)

Paid Time Off

Flexible Spending Account

Job summary

A federal contracting firm is seeking a FOIA Paralegal to support legal tasks for a large federal agency. The ideal candidate should possess a paralegal certificate or JD and experience with FOIA requests, legal research, and drafting documents. This role emphasizes high-quality work and collaboration, offering a supportive environment for professional growth. Comprehensive benefits include health, dental, vision, and a 401(k).

Qualifications

• Requires paralegal certificate, JD, or ABA-accredited law school attendance.
• At least one year of litigation paralegal experience required.
• Experience processing FOIA requests and knowledge of FOIA regulations.

Responsibilities

• Conduct legal reviews and process FOIA requests.
• Redact and code responsive documents.
• Draft various legal documents.

Skills

Document analysis

Legal research

Legal drafting

Communication skills

Education

Paralegal certificate or JD

Completion of one year in an ABA-accredited law school

Tools

Nuix Investigate

Relativity

LEXIS

Westlaw

Job description

A federal contracting firm is seeking a FOIA Paralegal to support legal tasks for a large federal agency. The ideal candidate should possess a paralegal certificate or JD and experience with FOIA requests, legal research, and drafting documents. This role emphasizes high-quality work and collaboration, offering a supportive environment for professional growth. Comprehensive benefits include health, dental, vision, and a 401(k).