Paralegal – USAO: eDiscovery, Trial Prep & DOJ Support

CACI

Jefferson City (MO)

On-site

USD 26,000 - 36,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

CACI is seeking a paralegal to support USAO attorneys in Criminal and Civil Units, handling a range of litigation tasks from document prep to trial support. The role includes opportunities for tuition reimbursement for Relativity and ACEDS certifications, and paralegal development within a culture focused on integrity and growth.

Key duties include creating legal documents, organizing case files, court filings via ECF, and assisting in trial preparation.

Qualifications

Paralegal certificate, JD, or ABA-accredited law school, with at least one year of study.
One year of legal training or experience or two years of college may substitute for the paralegal certificate.
At least one year of litigation paralegal experience or project experience; trial experience helpful.
Familiarity with LEXIS and Westlaw for basic legal research; knowledge of eDiscovery procedures.

Responsibilities

Prepare legal documents using templates (motions, memoranda, subpoenas, discovery documents).
Perform document center support: photocopying, filing, binding, labeling, boxing for shipment.
Assist AUSAs with trial prep: compile notebooks, draft lists, etc.
Open/close/organize case files and maintain material for disposition.
Maintain calendar of active cases and AUSAs; schedule appointments and court appearances.
Produce discovery for defense counsel and manage case materials in databases and spreadsheets.