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CGS Federal (Contact Government Services)Law Clerk II
Contact Government Services (CGS Federal) is hiring a Law Clerk II for a full-time, remote position supporting a prominent federal agency office handling high-priority litigation, including…
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Contact Government Services (CGS Federal) is hiring a Law Clerk II for a full-time, remote position supporting a prominent federal agency office handling high-priority litigation, including opioid cases. This role focuses on assisting attorneys across all litigation stages, managing document reviews, and contributing to government missions through technology and legal support. The position is suited for legal professionals who enjoy collaboration, can anticipate team needs, and possess experience with civil…
Job Description
Contact Government Services (CGS Federal) is hiring a Law Clerk II for a full-time, remote position supporting a prominent federal agency office handling high-priority litigation, including opioid cases. This role focuses on assisting attorneys across all litigation stages, managing document reviews, and contributing to government missions through technology and legal support.
The position is suited for legal professionals who enjoy collaboration, can anticipate team needs, and possess experience with civil litigation. Responsibilities involve evaluating evidence, handling document databases, and coordinating directly with case teams.
CGS Federal focuses on solving complex government challenges by combining personnel and technology. The company offers a comprehensive benefits package to support its workforce.
Responsibilities
- Assist attorneys with litigation tasks and trial preparation for opioid and other high-profile cases
- Review, analyze, and process documents, files, transcripts, and audio recordings to find relevant evidence
- Perform database searches and utilize electronic review platforms for document organization, indexing, tagging, and summarizing
- Troubleshoot platform and tool issues related to document review
- Apply redactions to various document types, including audio files
- Draft review memos and litigation documents
- Communicate and coordinate directly with case teams regarding ongoing legal matters
- Manage and organize review materials utilizing task ticketing software
Requirements
- U.S. citizenship
- At least two years of progressively more responsible experience on litigation support projects or task order related projects
- Working knowledge of federal and state court systems, legal research procedures, and resources
- Strong written and oral communication skills
- Proficiency with legal research tools such as LEXIS and Westlaw
- Familiarity with word processing applications, spreadsheets, imaging, databases, ESI tools, and eDiscovery procedures
Qualifications
- J.D. degree or current enrollment in an ABA-accredited law school with at least two years of completed study, or an equivalent level of legal training, education, or experience
- Active membership in a U.S. jurisdiction Bar
- Prior experience with civil litigation, particularly involving complex federal cases and jury trials
Core Skills
Benefits
- Health, Dental, and Vision insurance
- Life insurance
- 401(k) plan
- Flexible Spending Account for health, dependent care, and commuter expenses
- Paid Time Off and observance of state and federal holidays
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Is this position remote?
Yes, the posting specifies that the Law Clerk II role is remote.
What is the employment type?
This is a full-time position.
What is the salary range for this role?
The salary offered is between $80,000 and $85,000 per year.
What educational or legal background is required?
Candidates must hold a J.D. degree, be an active member of a U.S. jurisdiction Bar, or be currently attending an ABA-accredited law school with at least two years of completed study, or possess an equivalent level of legal training, education, or experience.
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