Senior Paralegal – Civil Rights Litigation & eDiscovery

Leidos Inc; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 36,016 - 51,295; Full time

Job summary

Leidos Inc is seeking a Senior Paralegal in Washington, DC to support the Civil Rights Division. The role requires a paralegal certificate or Juris Doctorate and 2+ years of litigation paralegal experience. Responsibilities include legal research, reviewing case materials, and drafting legal documentation. Familiarity with Relativity and eDiscovery procedures is essential. The position offers a pay rate of $31.69/hour and requires US citizenship to maintain a Public Trust clearance.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of litigation paralegal experience or related project experience.
• At least one year of experience in automated litigation support.
• US Citizenship and ability to obtain a Public Trust clearance.

Responsibilities

• Works under the direction of a Supervisory Paralegal.
• Performs moderately complex legal research.
• Reviews case related materials and identifies conflicting statements.

Skills

Litigation paralegal experience

Legal research knowledge

Familiarity with Relativity

Experience with eDiscovery procedures

Knowledge of federal and state court system

Education

Paralegal certificate or Juris Doctorate

Currently attending an ABA-accredited law school

Tools

Relativity

LEXIS

Westlaw

Document review tools

Job description

Leidos Inc is seeking a Senior Paralegal in Washington, DC to support the Civil Rights Division. The role requires a paralegal certificate or Juris Doctorate and 2+ years of litigation paralegal experience. Responsibilities include legal research, reviewing case materials, and drafting legal documentation. Familiarity with Relativity and eDiscovery procedures is essential. The position offers a pay rate of $31.69/hour and requires US citizenship to maintain a Public Trust clearance.