Law Clerk I - Federal Litigation & eDiscovery

CACI

United States

On-site

USD 60,000 - 90,000

Full time

4 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement for Relativity &

Job summary

CACI is seeking a Law Clerk I to support the Department of Justice, Executive Office for United States Attorneys in multiple USAOs nationwide. The role involves legal research, drafting, and assisting with criminal and civil matters from discovery through trial and appeal.

This entry-level position offers hands-on experience with high-profile cases and learning opportunities in eDiscovery tools. The successful candidate will have a law degree or have completed two years of ABA-accredited law

Qualifications

Requires Law degree or having completed at least two years of study at an ABA-accredited law school.
Licensed by a state bar.
Must have valid State driver's license.
Minimum two (2) years of professional work experience in related legal support roles.
Familiarity with federal/state court systems and legal research procedures.
Proficient in MS Office and eDiscovery tools.

Responsibilities

Works with AUSAs or supervising attorneys to determine applicable law and identify defenses, violations, or causes of action.
Keeps abreast of new criminal and civil rules; alerts AUSAs to potential issues during reviews.
Oversees habeas corpus and immigration habeas matters including docketing, calendaring, and drafting responses.
Analyzes statutes and precedents; briefs attorneys on facts and issues; drafts correspondence and orders.