Mid-Level Paralegal: Discovery & Litigation

CGS Federal; Rockville (MD); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision coverage

Life insurance

401k

Flexible Spending Account

Paid Time Off

Job summary

CGS Federal seeks a dedicated Paralegal to join a fast-paced Legal department. The role supports the Office of General Counsel and litigation teams, handling document review, legal research, and the drafting of memoranda and pleadings.

The candidate should have a paralegal certificate or JD or be enrolled in an ABA-accredited law school with at least one year of study, plus experience in automated litigation support and familiarity with Lexis and Westlaw. Competitive benefits offered.

Qualifications

• Paralegal certificate or JD, or currently attending ABA-accredited law school with at least one year of study.

Responsibilities

• Provide professional, accurate paralegal support reporting to OGC and assist LITB/IALB.
• Perform legal research and summarize transcripts for attorney use.
• Assist in drafting motions, briefs, and other legal documents.

Skills

Written communication

Oral communication

Legal research

Document review

Case management

Education

Paralegal certificate

JD

ABA-accredited law school (1 year completed)

Tools

LEXIS

Westlaw

ESI tools

Job description

CGS Federal seeks a dedicated Paralegal to join a fast-paced Legal department. The role supports the Office of General Counsel and litigation teams, handling document review, legal research, and the drafting of memoranda and pleadings.

The candidate should have a paralegal certificate or JD or be enrolled in an ABA-accredited law school with at least one year of study, plus experience in automated litigation support and familiarity with Lexis and Westlaw. Competitive benefits offered.