Law Clerk I

Law Clerk IJob Category : Service Contract ActTime Type : Full timeMinimum Clearance Required to Start : DOJ MBIEmployee Type : RegularPercentage of Travel Required : Up to 10%Type of Travel : Continental US

• The Opportunity : The Law Clerk position is a great opportunity for recent law school graduates seeking to gain practical, hands-on experience applying your knowledge to assist with high profile cases being investigated and litigated by the Department of Justice. This opportunity will also enhance your knowledge and understanding of the litigation life cycle as you assist with investigations from discovery through trial and appeal.Responsibilities : Works under the direction of a Supervisory Paralegal or a Project Supervisor 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 : and assisting attorneys with all phases of

with case organization and maintenance; plays integral role in preparing team for witness interviews, discovery and trials.Provide in-courtroom assistance, exhibit collection and review, and legal research as needed based on trial demands.Utilize eDiscovery platforms to perform document review, communicating detailed summaries and analyses of findings.Cultivate and maintain positive relationships with DOJ components, Federal agencies, counsel and others as needed.Research and compile data from a variety of references sources, preparing substantive indices upon request, summarize articles, reports, witness

multiple cases simultaneously and multi-task with minimal supervision.Qualifications : Required : Law degree, or currently attending an ABA-accredited law school, having completed at least one year of study.Sound working knowledge of federal and state court system, legal research procedures, and legal research resources.Excellent written and oral communication skills and thorough knowledge of research tools such as LEXIS and Westlaw.Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite software.Must have familiarity with a variety of computer applications, including word processing, databases (such as document review and file management systems), spreadsheets, and imaging.Familiarity with ESI tools and knowledge of e-discovery procedures and resources.Ability to consistently deliver highest quality work under extreme pressure will be very important.Flexibility to work overtime on short noticeDOJ MBI must be obtainable (US Citizenship required)Desired : Leadership experience.Ability to perform quality control analysis and report any issues with

to work in a deadline-driven, fast-paced environment.Excellent attention to detail and ability to perform tasks accurately and quickly.

Required Hourly Wage : $38.77There are a host of other factors that can influence final salary including, but not limited to, geographical location, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, education, and certifications. Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives. We offer competitive compensation, benefits and learning and development opportunities. Our broad and competitive mix of benefits options is designed to support and protect employees and their families. At CACI, you will receive comprehensive benefits such as; healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, family support, continuing education, and time off benefits. Learn more here.CACI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic.