CGS Federal (Contact Government Services)
Overview
CGS is seeking a Law Clerk to join our team supporting the legal mission of a large federal agency. This position will allow candidates to demonstrate expertise in providing litigation support tasks like cite checking, document review, legal research, and numerous other relevant tasks. CGS brings motivated, highly skilled, and creative people together to solve the government’s most dynamic problems with cutting-edge technology. We offer an environment in which employees feel supported and encourage professional growth through various learning opportunities. Base pay range
$70,000.00/yr - $80,000.00/yr Employment Type: Full Time, Mid-Level Responsibilities
Works under the direction of a Project Supervisor or Project Manager Performs complex legal research for the trial staff Assists in preparing draft legal documents, such as motions, briefs, memoranda of law, etc Reviews and conducts research for Release of Information (ROI) Reviews new cases and conducts research of pertinent laws Edits previously submitted final decisions and writes/researches legal opinions on newest cases Edits and reviews cases for issuance Responds to citizen letters Reviews AMICUS briefs Briefs attorneys regarding legal issues, theories and draft statement of facts Assists attorneys with all phases of litigation Cite checking via online legal research tools (Westlaw and Lexis) and blue book Qualifications
Requires Juris Doctor (JD) degree, or currently attending an ABA-accredited law school, having completed at least one year of study or equivalent level of legal training or experience Requires knowledge of federal and state court systems, legal research procedures, and resources Thorough knowledge of legal research tools such as LEXIS and Westlaw Extensive experience with cite checking and blue book Experience performing complex legal research Hands-on familiarity with computer applications, including word processing, databases, spreadsheets, and imaging Ability to deliver high-quality work under pressure Preferred/Ideally you will have
Experience in a Government and/or Litigation Support environment Experience with Relativity (preferred and should be referenced in resume) Publication of legal writings highly preferred Participation in Law Review highly preferred Current or active security clearance Our commitment
CGS strives to simplify and enhance government operations through optimized resources, combining cutting-edge technology with world-class personnel to deliver customized solutions. We are committed to solving challenging and dynamic problems. We offer a comprehensive benefits package including: Health, Dental, and Vision Life Insurance 401k Flexible Spending Account (Health, Dependent Care, and Commuter) Paid Time Off and observed holidays Contact Government Services, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. Join our team and become part of meaningful government innovation! Explore additional job opportunities on our Job Board: https://cgsfederal.com/join-our-team/ For more information about CGS, please visit: https://www.cgsfederal.com or contact: Email: info@cgsfederal.com
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CGS is seeking a Law Clerk to join our team supporting the legal mission of a large federal agency. This position will allow candidates to demonstrate expertise in providing litigation support tasks like cite checking, document review, legal research, and numerous other relevant tasks. CGS brings motivated, highly skilled, and creative people together to solve the government’s most dynamic problems with cutting-edge technology. We offer an environment in which employees feel supported and encourage professional growth through various learning opportunities. Base pay range
$70,000.00/yr - $80,000.00/yr Employment Type: Full Time, Mid-Level Responsibilities
Works under the direction of a Project Supervisor or Project Manager Performs complex legal research for the trial staff Assists in preparing draft legal documents, such as motions, briefs, memoranda of law, etc Reviews and conducts research for Release of Information (ROI) Reviews new cases and conducts research of pertinent laws Edits previously submitted final decisions and writes/researches legal opinions on newest cases Edits and reviews cases for issuance Responds to citizen letters Reviews AMICUS briefs Briefs attorneys regarding legal issues, theories and draft statement of facts Assists attorneys with all phases of litigation Cite checking via online legal research tools (Westlaw and Lexis) and blue book Qualifications
Requires Juris Doctor (JD) degree, or currently attending an ABA-accredited law school, having completed at least one year of study or equivalent level of legal training or experience Requires knowledge of federal and state court systems, legal research procedures, and resources Thorough knowledge of legal research tools such as LEXIS and Westlaw Extensive experience with cite checking and blue book Experience performing complex legal research Hands-on familiarity with computer applications, including word processing, databases, spreadsheets, and imaging Ability to deliver high-quality work under pressure Preferred/Ideally you will have
Experience in a Government and/or Litigation Support environment Experience with Relativity (preferred and should be referenced in resume) Publication of legal writings highly preferred Participation in Law Review highly preferred Current or active security clearance Our commitment
CGS strives to simplify and enhance government operations through optimized resources, combining cutting-edge technology with world-class personnel to deliver customized solutions. We are committed to solving challenging and dynamic problems. We offer a comprehensive benefits package including: Health, Dental, and Vision Life Insurance 401k Flexible Spending Account (Health, Dependent Care, and Commuter) Paid Time Off and observed holidays Contact Government Services, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. Join our team and become part of meaningful government innovation! Explore additional job opportunities on our Job Board: https://cgsfederal.com/join-our-team/ For more information about CGS, please visit: https://www.cgsfederal.com or contact: Email: info@cgsfederal.com
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