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Law Clerk II

Cgsfederal
Location
Washington, DC
Posted
1 month ago
Department
Legal Services
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • J.D. Degree
  • At least two years of progressively more responsible experience on litigation support projects
  • U.S. Citizenship
  • Sound working knowledge of federal and state court systems
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills
  • Thorough knowledge of legal research tools such as LEXIS and Westlaw
Nice to have
  • Experience with civil litigation, especially involving complex federal cases and jury trials
What the job really is

The Law Clerk II position at CGS involves assisting in all phases of litigation for a federal agency, particularly in high-profile opioid cases. Daily tasks include trial preparation, document analysis, and communication with case teams, as well as using electronic databases for litigation support and drafting legal documents as required by attorneys.

Benefits
  • Health, Dental, and Vision
  • Life Insurance
  • 401k
  • Flexible Spending Account (Health, Dependent Care, and Commuter)
  • Paid Time Off and Observance of State/Federal Holidays
Things to weigh
  • No salary listed
  • Role involves high-profile cases which may lead to high-pressure situations
  • Experience with complex federal cases preferred but not mandatory
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