Paralegal

Contact Government Services, LLC; Tulsa (OK); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health

Dental

Vision

Life Insurance

401k

Flexible Spending Account

Paid Time Off

Holidays

Job summary

Contact Government Services, LLC is seeking a Paralegal to join our legal team in Tulsa, OK. The role focuses on litigation support, legal research, drafting, and administrative tasks for multiple attorneys.

Ideal candidates will have a Paralegal Certificate or an Associate’s degree with several years of paralegal experience, including drafting and document management. A valid US driver’s license and ability to pass a security clearance are required.

Qualifications

• Paralegal Certificate or Associates Degree, or equivalent legal experience.
• Valid U.S. driver’s license and reliable transportation; able to pass background check.
• Multiple years of paralegal experience including administrative tasks & drafting.
• Accounting background and experience with online legal research tools (Westlaw or LexisNexis) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide litigation support tasks to multiple attorneys, including legal research and drafting.
• Assist with hearings preparation: pleadings, exhibits, witnesses, and related matters.
• Attend hearings and court appearances to observe procedures and assist with reports.
• Research, analyze, and summarize legal precedents; process debt collection claims; advise on debt compromise.
• Track case progress and ensure pleadings and documents meet deadlines.

Skills

Legal research

Drafting

Administrative tasks

Attention to detail

Communication

Paralegal support

Education

Paralegal Certificate

Associates Degree in Paralegal Studies

Tools

Westlaw/LexisNexis

Job description

Paralegal

Employment Type: Full Time, Mid-Level

Department: Legal

CGS is seeking a Paralegal to join our team supporting the legal mission of a large federal agency in Tulsa, OK. This position will allow candidates to demonstrate expertise in providing litigation support tasks like legal research, legal drafting, and administrative support to multiple attorneys.

CGS brings motivated, highly skilled, and creative people together to solve the government’s most dynamic problems with cutting-edge technology. To carry out our mission, we are seeking candidates who are excited to contribute to government innovation, appreciate collaboration, and can anticipate the needs of others. Here at CGS, we offer an environment in which our employees feel supported, and we encourage professional growth through various learning opportunities.

Job Duties:

• Requesting and coordinating for information from various parties which require discretion and independent judgment in the application of specialized knowledge of laws, precedent decisions, regulations, agency policies, and judicial or administrative proceedings.
• Assisting with preparation for hearings, including the preparation and organization of pleadings, exhibits, witnesses, and other related matters.
• Attending hearings, dispositions, or court appearances to become informed on administrative and/or court procedures and the status of cases and assisting with the preparation of written reports concerning observations.
• Researching, analyzing, and summarizing legal precedents, preparing legal digests, processing debt collection claims referred by client agencies, and making decisions regarding debt compromise, write-offs, and referrals back to originating agencies.
• Tracking case progress, ensuring legal pleadings, reports, correspondence, and other documentation are completed and submitted within established deadlines.

Job Requirements:

• Paralegal Certificate or Associates Degree, or an equivalent level of legal experience.
• Valid United States driver’s license and reliable transportation as well as being able to pass a security clearance background check.
• Multiple years of Paralegal experience to include administrative tasks, drafting, etc.
• Accounting background and experience using online legal research tools such as Westlaw or LexisNexis (preferred).

Our commitment:

Contact Government Services (CGS) strives to simplify and enhance government bureaucracy through the optimization of human, technical, and financial resources. We combine cutting edge technology with world-class personnel to deliver customized solutions that fit our clients’ specific needs. We are committed to solving the most challenging and dynamic problems.

For the past nine years we’ve been growing our government-contracting portfolio, and along the way we’ve been creating valuable partnerships by demonstrating a commitment to honesty, professionalism, and quality work.

Here at CGS we value honesty through hard work and self-awareness, professionalism in all we do, and to deliver the best quality to our consumers mending those relations for years to come.

We care about our employees. Therefore, we offer a comprehensive benefits package:

• - Health, Dental, and Vision
• - Life Insurance
• - 401k
• - Flexible Spending Account (Health, Dependent Care, and Commuter)
• - Paid Time Off and Observance of State/Federal Holidays

Contact Government Services, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants will be considered without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Join our team and become part of meaningful government innovation!

Explore additional job opportunities with CGS on our Job Board: https://cgsfederal.com/join-our-team/

For more information about CGS please visit: https://www.cgsfederal.com or contact: Email: [e-mail]

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$50,000 - $70,000 a year