Paralegal / Legal Assistant

Job summary
Full-Time, Entry LevelProvides litigation and administrative support to United States AttorneysOpportunity to contribute to government innovation at CGS
Job seniority: entry level
Responsibilities
• Examining, preparing and processing legal documents• Assisting attorneys in trial preparations• Assembling trial exhibits and other legal documents• Maintaining calendar of active cases• Tracking filing, hearing, and trial dates• Arranging travel• Producing written documents using office software applications
Requirements
• At least one year of specialized litigation experience required• Excellent written and oral communication skills• Familiarity with computer applications such as MS Word, Excel, Outlook, and Adobe Acrobat• Ability to consistently deliver highest quality work under pressure• Ability to obtain a Public Trust Security Clearance
Key Skills Needed
• Examining, preparing and processing legal documents• Assisting attorneys in trial preparations• Organizing files and records materials• Maintaining calendar and tracking dates• Arranging travel• Producing written documents using office software
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