Litigation Paralegal: eDiscovery & Trial Support

Ediscovery; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 29,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement for Relativity

ACEDS certification

Paralegal Certificates

Job summary

CACI seeks a Paralegal (Legal Assistant I) to support the Department of Justice mission in a fast-paced litigation environment. The role focuses on discovery, case management, and preparation for trials, with exposure to automated litigation support and eDiscovery tools.

You'll work under a Supervisory Paralegal, handling document review, deposition prep, FOIA productions, and assist prosecutors. The position emphasizes accuracy under pressure and offers tuition reimbursement and certifications.

Qualifications

• Requires paralegal certificate, or a four-year college degree.
• At least one year of litigation paralegal experience or related project experience.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and document databases.
• Understanding of electronically stored information (ESI) and eDiscovery processes.
• US Citizenship required; DOJ MBI must be obtainable.

Responsibilities

• Compiles, prepares, and summarizes materials for discovery and motions.
• Summarizes depositions and maintains case files; performs simple legal research.
• Indexes and tracks document discovery and exhibits for depositions and trials.
• Prepares exhibit cross-references and assists attorneys in court.
• Reviews documents for relevance and privilege per guidelines.
• Supports FOIA, production requests, and Congressional inquiries.

Skills

Paralegal certificate

Four-year degree

Litigation experience

MS Office

ESI/eDiscovery knowledge

Education

Paralegal certificate or bachelor's degree

Tools

Document management systems

Relativity (preferred)

Job description

CACI seeks a Paralegal (Legal Assistant I) to support the Department of Justice mission in a fast-paced litigation environment. The role focuses on discovery, case management, and preparation for trials, with exposure to automated litigation support and eDiscovery tools.

You'll work under a Supervisory Paralegal, handling document review, deposition prep, FOIA productions, and assist prosecutors. The position emphasizes accuracy under pressure and offers tuition reimbursement and certifications.