Law Clerk II – Federal Litigation & E-Discovery

CGS Federal (Contact Government Services); Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, and Vision

Life Insurance

401k

Flexible Spending Account

Paid Time Off

Job summary

CGS Federal (Contact Government Services) in Chicago is seeking a Law Clerk to assist in all phases of litigation for a federal agency. This position requires a J.D. degree and active Bar membership. Responsibilities include trial preparation, document analysis, and direct communication with legal teams. Benefits include health, dental, vision, and a 401k plan.

The ideal candidate will have solid civil litigation experience and familiarity with legal research tools like LEXIS and Westlaw. This role offers an opportunity to make an immediate impact in a high-profile legal environment.

Qualifications

• Experience with civil litigation, especially complex federal cases and jury trials.
• Sound working knowledge of federal and state court systems.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills, familiar with legal research tools.

Responsibilities

• Assist with all phases of litigation regarding opioid cases and other high-profile cases.
• Review and analyze documents, transcripts, and files.
• Draft review memos and litigation documents as required.

Skills

Document analysis

Trial preparation

Litigation support

Communication

Education

J.D. Degree

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

Tools

LEXIS

Westlaw

Task ticketing software

Job description

CGS Federal (Contact Government Services) in Chicago is seeking a Law Clerk to assist in all phases of litigation for a federal agency. This position requires a J.D. degree and active Bar membership. Responsibilities include trial preparation, document analysis, and direct communication with legal teams. Benefits include health, dental, vision, and a 401k plan.

The ideal candidate will have solid civil litigation experience and familiarity with legal research tools like LEXIS and Westlaw. This role offers an opportunity to make an immediate impact in a high-profile legal environment.