Law Clerk I - Document Review

at  Leidos

Washington, DC 20090, USA -

Start DateExpiry DateSalaryPosted OnExperienceSkillsTelecommuteSponsor Visa
Immediate24 Jan, 2025USD 37 Hourly24 Oct, 2024N/AWestlaw,Spreadsheets,Legal Research,Service Contract Act,Document Review,Databases,Word Processing,VeteransNoNo
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Leidos is seeking a Law Clerk I to work onsite in Washington, DC. You will work in a fast-paced and diverse environment and will have a management team that encourages your career development and growth.

Primary 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.
  • Reviewing documents for relevance and privilege.
  • Assisting attorneys with all phases of litigation.

Basic Qualifications:

STRONG EXPERIENCE WITH RELATIVITY AND DOCUMENT REVIEW IN SAID PLATFORM.

  • Requires sound working knowledge of federal and state court systems, legal research procedures, and legal research resources.
  • Thorough knowledge of legal research tools such as LEXIS and Westlaw.
  • Experience performing complex legal research.
  • Must have hands-on familiarity with a variety of computer applications, including word processing, databases (such as document review and file management systems), spreadsheets, and imaging.
  • Role also requires hands-on familiarity with ESI tools and knowledge of eDiscovery procedures and resources.
  • Ability to consistently deliver highest quality work under extreme pressure will be very important.
  • Must be a U.S. Citizen and able to obtain a Public Trust clearance.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience working in a Government and/or Litigation Support environment
  • Trial experience
  • Current or active clearance.

This position is covered under the Service Contract Act and is subject to minimum requirements. Leidos ensures that all provisions are satisfied. The pay for this position will be $37.23/hr.
In 2024, Leidos was ranked as one of the “World’s Most Ethical Companies” by the Ethisphere Institute for the seventh consecutive year. We were also ranked #2 on the Forbes’ list of Best Employers for Veterans and #26 on Careers & The Disabled Magazine’s list of Top 50 Employers for the Disabled!

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.
  • Reviewing documents for relevance and privilege.
  • Assisting attorneys with all phases of litigation


REQUIREMENT SUMMARY

Min:N/AMax:5.0 year(s)

Legal Services

Legal

Administration

Graduate

Proficient

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Washington, DC 20090, USA