Top Secret Paralegal – Onsite in DC (Litigation)

Evolver, LLC; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Evolver is seeking General Paralegals with an active Top Secret Clearance to join our Washington, DC team onsite five days a week. You will support litigation matters, perform research, draft memoranda, and assist attorneys across all phases of litigation.

Strong MS Office and familiarity with legal research tools are expected. Actual salary will depend on skills, qualifications, experience, market and work location.

Qualifications

• Two or more years of litigation paralegal experience with trial exposure.
• Paralegal degree or certificate completed.
• Active Top Secret Clearance required.

Responsibilities

• Receive, prioritize, and process requests such as document review or requests for advice or legal technical assistance.
• Research and locate responsive information and identify relevant laws, judicial decisions, and legal articles.
• Perform typical Paralegal functions, including moderately complex legal research; synopsizing transcripts of hearings and oral arguments for attorney use; reviewing case related materials; and identifying potentially conflicting statements or areas requiring further investigation.
• Write preliminary drafts of legal memoranda and correspondence; assist in preparing draft legal documents, such as motions, briefs, memoranda of law, exhibits, etc.; conduct legal analysis; review documents for relevance and privilege; assist attorneys with all phases of litigation.

Skills

Litigation support

Legal document drafting

Team collaboration

Microsoft Office

Education

Paralegal degree or certificate

Tools

LEXIS NEXIS

Westlaw

ESI tools

Job description

Evolver is seeking General Paralegals with an active Top Secret Clearance to join our Washington, DC team onsite five days a week. You will support litigation matters, perform research, draft memoranda, and assist attorneys across all phases of litigation.

Strong MS Office and familiarity with legal research tools are expected. Actual salary will depend on skills, qualifications, experience, market and work location.