Law Clerk II

CGS Federal (Contact Government Services)

Atlanta (GA)

On-site

USD 80,000 - 85,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, and Vision

401k

Paid Time Off and Observance of State/Federal Holidays

Job summary

A federal legal services firm in Atlanta is seeking an experienced Law Clerk to assist in all phases of litigation for high-profile cases. The ideal candidate will have a J.D. degree and be an active member of the Bar. Responsibilities include trial preparation, document analysis, and communication with case teams. This full-time role offers a competitive salary and a supportive work environment with growth opportunities.

Qualifications

Experience with civil litigation preferred.
Requires working knowledge of federal and state court systems.
U.S. Citizenship required.

Responsibilities

Assist with trial prep and litigation tasks.
Review and analyze documents and transcripts.
Draft review memos and other litigation documents.

Skills

Assist with all phases of litigation

Conduct database searches

Excellent written and oral communication skills

Hands-on familiarity with ESI tools

Education

J.D. Degree

Active member of the Bar in any U.S. jurisdiction

Tools

LEXIS

Westlaw

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CGS Federal (Contact Government Services) provided pay range

This range is provided by CGS Federal (Contact Government Services). Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

$80,000.00/yr - $85,000.00/yr

Employment Type: Full-Time, Experienced

Department: Legal Services

CGS is seeking an experienced Law Clerk to provide assistance in all phases of litigation for a large federal agency office. This is a high-profile office involved in many high priority cases where your work will be fulfilling, and will make an immediate impact in support of the mission of this federal agency.

CGS brings motivated, highly skilled, and creative people together to solve the government’s most dynamic problems with cutting-edge technology. To carry out our mission, we are seeking candidates who are excited to contribute to government innovation, appreciate collaboration, and can anticipate the needs of others. Here at CGS, we offer an environment in which our employees feel supported, and we encourage professional growth through various learning opportunities.

Skills and attributes for success:

Assist with all phases of litigation regarded opioid cases, and other high-profile cases litigated by this office
Assist with trial prep, litigation tasks, and all other tasks as assigned by attorneys
Reviews and analyzes documents, transcripts, files, and other materials to locate information & evidence relevant to investigative actions
Uses electronic databases to perform litigation support tasks, including reviewing, organizing, indexing, tagging, and summarizing documents, files, and other materials
Conducts database searches for documents and information
Troubleshoot technical issues with review platforms and tools
Apply redactions to documents of all types including audio files
Draft review memos and other litigation documents as required by attorneys
Communicate directly with case teams regarding ongoing litigation
Draft, organize and manage litigation review materials
Use task ticketing software to track litigation case support

Qualifications:

J.D. Degree
Active member of the Bar in any U.S. jurisdiction
Experience with civil litigation (preferred), especially if such experience involves complex federal cases and jury trials
U.S. Citizenship
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 at least two 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
Requires sound working knowledge of federal and state court systems, legal research procedures, and legal research resources
Requires excellent written and oral communication skills and thorough knowledge of legal research tools such as LEXIS and Westlaw
Must have hands-on familiarity with a variety of computer applications, including word processing, databases (such as document review and file management systems), spreadsheets, and imaging
Role also requires hands-on familiarity with ESI tools and knowledge of eDiscovery procedures and resources

Our Commitment:

Contact Government Services (CGS) strives to simplify and enhance government bureaucracy through the optimization of human, technical, and financial resources. We combine cutting-edge technology with world-class personnel to deliver customized solutions that fit our client’s specific needs. We are committed to solving the most challenging and dynamic problems.

For the past seven years, we’ve been growing our government-contracting portfolio, and along the way, we’ve created valuable partnerships by demonstrating a commitment to honesty, professionalism, and quality work.

Here at CGS we value honesty through hard work and self-awareness, professionalism in all we do, and to deliver the best quality to our consumers mending those relations for years to come.

We care about our employees. Therefore, we offer a comprehensive benefits package.

Health, Dental, and Vision
Life Insurance
401k
Flexible Spending Account (Health, Dependent Care, and Commuter)
Paid Time Off and Observance of State/Federal Holidays

Contact Government Services, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants will be considered without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

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https://cgsfederal.com/join-our-team/

For more information about CGS please visit: https://www.cgsfederal.com or contact:

Email: info@cgsfederal.com

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