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Paralegal (Top Secret Clearance Required)

Cgsfederal
Location
Washington, DC
Posted
18 days ago
Department
Legal Services
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • Paralegal certificate, JD, or currently attending an ABA-accredited law school with at least one year of study
  • At least two years of litigation paralegal experience
  • 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
  • Hands-on familiarity with various computer applications including word processing and databases
Nice to have
  • Trial experience
  • Experience with ESI tools
What the job really is

As a Paralegal at CGS, you will support various legal accounts by conducting legal research, drafting documents, and assisting attorneys throughout the litigation process. Your role will involve managing case-related materials, prioritizing requests, and collaborating with team members to ensure high-quality legal support. You will also be responsible for maintaining accurate records and providing customer service to clients.

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
  • Top Secret Clearance required
  • Fast-paced work environment may lead to high pressure
  • Role involves significant collaboration with government employees and clients
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