Litigation Support Assistant (Entry Level)

Contact-Government-Services,-LL; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, and Vision

Life Insurance

401k

Flexible Spending Account

Paid Time Off and Holidays

Job summary

Contact Government Services (CGS) in the United States seeks a Legal Assistant to support United States Attorneys in litigation and administrative tasks. The role reports to a Supervisory Paralegal or Project Supervisor and involves document preparation, filing, calendar maintenance, and trial support.

Ideal candidates will have at least one year of specialized litigation experience and strong written and oral communication skills.

Qualifications

• Requires basic litigation support experience and familiarity with legal procedures.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills are essential.
• Experience with document preparation, filing, and court rules is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Receive and review material; assemble and prepare legal documents such as motions, orders, and subpoenas.
• Proofread and edit drafts; ensure correct format and style per local rules.
• Electronically file documents with courts as directed by attorneys.
• Assist with trial prep by compiling notebooks, witness, and exhibit lists.
• Prepare grand jury subpoenas and organize legal data for filings.
• Draft letters requiring knowledge of legal procedures and terminology.

Skills

Litigation support

Document review

Attention to detail

Under pressure

Communication skills

Tools

MS Word

Adobe Acrobat

MS Excel

MS Outlook

Job description

Contact Government Services (CGS) in the United States seeks a Legal Assistant to support United States Attorneys in litigation and administrative tasks. The role reports to a Supervisory Paralegal or Project Supervisor and involves document preparation, filing, calendar maintenance, and trial support.

Ideal candidates will have at least one year of specialized litigation experience and strong written and oral communication skills.