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CACI International Inc

Senior Parlegal

CACI International Inc, Washington, District of Columbia, us, 20022

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CACI International Inc . Job Category: Service Contract Act Time Type: Full time Minimum Clearance Required to Start: DOJ MBI Employee Type: Regular Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 10% Type of Travel: Continental US The Opportunity

CACI is seeking a

Senior Paralegal

to support the Department of Justice’s mission. This position plays a critical role and involves working on high-profile cases. CACI is looking for candidates who are able to work in Washington, DC. Senior Paralegal duties focus on litigation support in preparation for upcoming trials. In this role, the Senior Paralegal works closely with federal prosecutors, supporting the Market, Government Consumer Fraud Unit in a fast-paced setting and assist in the investigation and prosecution of various matters to enforce the laws of the United States, up to and including support assistance for witness interviews, deposition preparation, and in-courtroom trial support. CACI is committed to growing our eDiscovery workforce and has included tuition reimbursement for Relativity certifications, the ACEDS certification and Paralegal Certificates. This is a great opportunity for someone to grow their career. Please apply if you are interested to hear more!

Responsibilities

Prepare a variety of substantive legal documents, including subpoenas, notices of deposition, interrogatories, document requests, garnishments, and applications for writ of execution. These documents are drafted for review and approval of Assistant U.S. Attorneys prior to issue. Upon approval, process the documents and perform necessary follow-up. Review and maintain inventory of documents and other materials produced pursuant to subpoena or other discovery requests. Use a variety of automated research tools as well as public information databases and other automated resources to research the financial background of a debtor and the case. Prepare a variety of discovery-related documents, e.g. discovery letters, production logs, privilege logs, deposition lists and digests, applying knowledge of the Federal Rules of Evidence and Federal Rules of Civil Procedure. Provide litigative case management and organize cases by preparing and organizing discovery and exhibits. Maintain regular contact with applicable federal agencies to ensure compliance with department-wide directives regarding financial litigation. Monitor the progress of pending cases and initiate action to ensure that legal pleadings, forms, reports, correspondence, and other documents are prepared and submitted within established deadlines. Keep appropriate staff members informed about the status of cases. Compile, organize, and index various discovery and evidence exhibits, and witness testimony. Perform a variety of administrative duties in support of the Unit. Use established databases, perform data searches, and support report design and data retrieval assignments.

Qualifications

Requires paralegal certificate, or JD, or currently attending an ABA-accredited law school, having completed at least one year of study, or an equivalent level of legal training or experience may be substituted. At least 2 years of litigation paralegal experience or project experience, including 1 year of experience in automated litigation support. Sound working knowledge of federal and state court systems, legal research procedures, and legal research resources. Excellent written and oral communication skills. Thorough knowledge of legal research tools such as LEXIS and Westlaw. Hands-on familiarity with computer applications, including word processing, databases (document review and file management systems), spreadsheets, imaging, and hardware systems (Relativity, JEFS/Box.com, Word, Zoom, Teams, PowerPoint, and social media tools). Familiarity with ESI tools and knowledge of eDiscovery procedures and resources. Ability to consistently deliver high-quality work under pressure. Ability to travel; DOJ MBI must be obtainable (US citizenship required).

What You Can Expect

A culture of integrity. CACI places character and innovation at the center of what we do and is dedicated to our customer’s missions, striving to ensure the safety of our nation. An environment of trust. We value the unique contributions of every employee and offer flexible time off and robust learning resources. A focus on continuous growth. We will advance our nation’s missions and support career development and opportunities for growth. Your potential is limitless. Learn more about CACI here.

Pay and Benefits

This posting is for a position covered by the Service Contract Labor Standards (SCA). The pay and benefits meet or exceed the minimums in the wage determination issued by the Department of Labor and applicable to this position. Minimum Required Hourly Wage: $31.69. Our benefits include healthcare, wellness, retirement, education, and time off. CACI is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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