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About the Role
This position plays a critical role supporting the Department of Justice’s mission on high-profile cases. The Paralegal duties focus on litigation support and preparation for upcoming trials, providing case management and database maintenance assistance. You will gain invaluable experience using automated litigation support and eDiscovery tools.
Responsibilities
- Works under the direction of Supervisory Paralegal or Project Supervisor.
- Compiles, prepares, and summarizes relevant materials for attorneys in discovery and in preparation of motions, briefs and other legal documents.
- Summarizes depositions and other transcripts.
- Maintains case files.
- Performs simple legal research.
- Indexes, tracks and controls document discovery.
- Indexes, tracks and exhibits and other materials at depositions and at trial.
- Prepares exhibit cross-references.
- Assists attorneys in courtroom.
- Reviews documents for relevance and privilege according to established guidelines and criteria.
- Compiles documents for FOIA, production requests, Congressional inquiries, etc.
Requirements
- Requires paralegal certificate, JD, or currently attending an ABA-accredited law school, having completed at least one year of study.
- One year of legal training or legal experience or at least two years of college education may be substituted for the paralegal certificate.
- At least one year of litigation paralegal experience or project experience is required.
- Trial experience very helpful.
- Automated litigation support experience valued.
- Must have basic legal knowledge, including knowledge of standard legal citation.
- Must have sufficient experience with legal research tools such as LEXIS and Westlaw.
- Requires excellent written and oral communication skills.
- Requires thorough knowledge and hands-on familiarity with a variety of computer applications, including word processing, databases, spreadsheets, imaging, and hardware systems.
- Requires basic familiarity with ESI tools and knowledge of eDiscovery procedures and resources.
- Ability to consistently deliver highest quality work under extreme pressure is very important.
- DOJ MBI must be obtainable.
- US citizenship required.
Skills
- Litigation support
- Database maintenance
- Automated litigation support
- eDiscovery tools
- Case management
- Legal research
- Word processing
- Databases
- Spreadsheets
- Imaging
- Hardware systems
- ESI tools
- eDiscovery procedures
Location
- Onsite
Work Type
- Full time
Experience Level
- 1 year litigation paralegal experience
- 1 year project experience
- Trial experience very helpful
Education Level
- Paralegal certificate
- JD
- Completed at least one year of ABA-accredited law school
Salary/Compensations
- Minimum Required Hourly Wage: $25.38
Benefits
- Tuition reimbursement for Relativity certifications
- ACEDS certification
- Paralegal Certificates
- Healthcare
- Wellness
- Financial
- Retirement
- Family support
- Continuing education
- Time off benefits
About the Company
- At CACI, we place character and innovation at the center of everything we do.
- As a valued team member, you’ll be part of a high-performing group dedicated to our customer’s missions and driven by a higher purpose – to ensure the safety of our nation.
- CACI values the unique contributions that every employee brings to our company and our customers - every day.
- Together, we will advance our nation's most critical missions, build on our lengthy track record of business success, and find opportunities to break new ground — in your career and in our legacy.
Equal Opportunity
- CACI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic.