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Legal Assistant

Cgsfederal
Location
Baltimore, MD
Posted
29 days ago
Department
Legal Services
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • At least one year of specialized litigation experience
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills
  • Hands-on familiarity with MS Word, MS Excel, MS Outlook, and Adobe Acrobat
  • Ability to consistently deliver high-quality work under pressure
  • Ability to obtain a Public Trust Security Clearance
Nice to have
  • Over three years of specialized litigation experience preferred
What the job really is

As a Legal Assistant at CGS, you will provide litigation and administrative support to U.S. Attorneys, including preparing legal documents, proofreading, filing, and assisting with trial preparation. You will also manage case calendars, maintain files, and perform various office support functions while utilizing a range of software applications.

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
  • Position is entry-level, which may limit immediate advancement opportunities
  • Requires ability to work under extreme pressure
  • Public Trust Security Clearance requirement may pose a barrier for some candidates
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