Legal Support Analyst (Entry Level Legal Support)

CACI; Newark (NJ); On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking an entry-level Legal Support Analyst to assist the Department of Justice. This role involves document management, case management, and supporting investigations. Ideal candidates will have strong communication skills and experience with litigation support tools. The position offers opportunities for growth and competitive benefits.

Benefits

Tuition reimbursement for certifications

Healthcare benefits

Flexible time off

Retirement benefits

Qualifications

• One year of experience on litigation support projects or an undergraduate degree.
• Relevant coursework or experience in finance, healthcare, legal environment, or IT.

Responsibilities

• Perform detailed review and analysis of case materials.
• Serve as a team leader for larger groups of technicians.
• Work independently with minimal supervision.

Skills

Excellent writing

Oral communication

Attention to detail

Ability to work independently

Teamwork

Education

Undergraduate degree

Tools

Oracle

Relativity

Trial Director

Job description

Legal Support Analyst (Entry Level Legal Support)

Job Category: Service Contract Act
Time Type: Full time
Minimum Clearance Required to Start: DOJ MBI
Employee Type: Regular
Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 10%
Type of Travel: Local

The Opportunity:

Are you looking for an entry-level position supporting the Department of Justice Criminal Fraud Section on critical matters? This role offers an opportunity to enhance document management skills, provide case management, and assist with database maintenance in a litigation support capacity. You will gain experience using automated litigation support and eDiscovery tools. The Document Management Analyst (DMA) works closely with Health Care Fraud attorneys in a fast-paced environment, supporting investigations and prosecutions, including witness interviews, deposition prep, and trial support. CACI supports career growth through tuition reimbursement for certifications like Relativity, ACEDS, and Paralegal Certificates. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply!

Responsibilities:

• Perform functions of Document Management Technician, including detailed review and analysis of case materials across subjects like financial records and healthcare, indexing case files, drafting procedures, document acquisition, and database searches.
• Proofread and edit deliverables.
• Serve as a team leader for larger groups of technicians and support staff.
• Work independently with minimal supervision, reporting to a Task or Project Supervisor.

Qualifications:

• One year of experience on litigation support projects or an undergraduate degree.
• Relevant coursework or experience in finance, healthcare, legal environment, or IT may be required for certain assignments.
• Ability to work independently and in teams.
• Excellent writing and oral communication skills.
• Hands-on familiarity with government office environments, including data processing, office automation, databases like Oracle or Relativity, and litigation tools such as Trial Director.

Desired Skills:

• Experience with automated litigation support.
• Ability to perform quality control and data analysis.
• Ability to work under deadlines in a fast-paced setting.
• Attention to detail and accuracy.
• Professional attitude for on-site work.
• eDiscovery and Relativity experience preferred.
• Bi-lingual skills are a plus.

This position is contingent on funding and may be filled at any time. Applicants may also be considered for other roles within CACI.

What You Can Expect:

A culture of integrity. We prioritize character and innovation, supporting our team in fulfilling national security missions.

An environment of trust. We value diverse contributions and offer flexible time off and learning resources.

Focus on growth. We aim to advance your career and build a lasting legacy.

Your potential is limitless. Learn more about CACI here.

Pay Range:

This role is covered by the Service Contract Labor Standards (SCA). The pay will meet or exceed the minimum wage of $22.72/hour, subject to factors like location, experience, skills, and education. CACI offers competitive benefits including healthcare, wellness, retirement, education, and time off. Learn more here.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, considering all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other protected characteristics.