Paralegal: ESI & Discovery Specialist

CGS Federal (Contact Government Services); United States; On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, and Vision

Life Insurance

401k

Flexible Spending Account

Paid Time Off

Job summary

A dedicated government services firm is seeking a Paralegal to join their fast-paced team. The role requires a paralegal certificate or JD, with at least two years of litigation experience. You will support various legal projects, conduct research, draft legal documents, and coordinate with diverse teams. The firm values creativity and offers a supportive work environment dedicated to government innovation. Benefits include health and retirement plans, providing a comprehensive support structure for employees.

Qualifications

• Requires paralegal certificate or JD or ongoing ABA-accredited law school.
• Minimum two years of litigation paralegal experience required.
• Experience in automated litigation support required.
• Requires excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Hands-on familiarity with ESI tools and eDiscovery procedures needed.

Responsibilities

• Provide professional, accurate, timely paralegal support.
• Perform legal research and write preliminary drafts of legal documents.
• Assist in preparing draft legal documents for litigation.
• Conduct legal privilege reviews and manage documentation.
• Coordinate classification reviews with subject matter experts.

Skills

Legal research procedures

Written communication

Oral communication

Law firm experience

E-Discovery knowledge

Education

Paralegal certificate or JD

Tools

LEXIS

Westlaw

Microsoft Excel

Job description

A dedicated government services firm is seeking a Paralegal to join their fast-paced team. The role requires a paralegal certificate or JD, with at least two years of litigation experience. You will support various legal projects, conduct research, draft legal documents, and coordinate with diverse teams. The firm values creativity and offers a supportive work environment dedicated to government innovation. Benefits include health and retirement plans, providing a comprehensive support structure for employees.