Law Clerk II: Litigation Research & Support

Leidos; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 53,302 - 75,916; Full time

Job summary

Leidos is seeking a Law Clerk II in Washington, DC to support the U.S. Department of Justice in litigation duties. This role involves conducting legal research, preparing draft documents, and assisting attorneys in various phases of litigation.

The ideal candidate must have a law degree or be studying at an ABA-accredited law school, along with at least 2 years of relevant experience. Excellent communication and analytical skills are essential for this fast-paced position.

Salary for the role is $46.90/hr with benefits in accordance with the Service Contract Act.

Qualifications

• Requires a Law degree or current attendance at an ABA-accredited law school.
• 2+ years of experience in litigation support projects.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform complex legal research under supervision.
• Prepare draft legal documents like motions and briefs.
• Assist attorneys with all phases of litigation.

Skills

Legal research

Communication skills

Analytical skills

Education

Law degree or currently attending an ABA-accredited law school

Tools

LEXIS

Westlaw

Relativity

Job description

Leidos is seeking a Law Clerk II in Washington, DC to support the U.S. Department of Justice in litigation duties. This role involves conducting legal research, preparing draft documents, and assisting attorneys in various phases of litigation.

The ideal candidate must have a law degree or be studying at an ABA-accredited law school, along with at least 2 years of relevant experience. Excellent communication and analytical skills are essential for this fast-paced position.

Salary for the role is $46.90/hr with benefits in accordance with the Service Contract Act.