Law Clerk I

CACI International•Washington, DC

1d•$39

About The Position

The Law Clerk I performs complex legal research assignments, review and analyze large volumes of documents to identifying factually relevant and privileged data to support assigned investigations, and assist with drafting motions, briefs, memoranda of law, including reviewing citations, ensuring conformity with court rules, and filing legal documents with courts. CACI is committed to growing our eDiscovery workforce and has included tuition reimbursement for Relativity certifications, the ACEDS certification and Paralegal Certificates! This is a great opportunity for someone to grow their careers.

Requirements

Must have law degree.
Must have at least one to two years of progressively more responsible experience on litigation support projects including proven capabilities and communication skills to successfully interact with clients and attorneys.
Requires sound working knowledge of federal and state court systems, legal research procedures, and legal research resources.
Requires excellent written and oral communication skills and thorough knowledge of legal research tools such as LEXIS and Westlaw.
Must be skilled in using ediscovery databases such as Relativity.

Nice To Haves

Must be comfortable with working independently.

Responsibilities

Works under the direction of a Supervisory Paralegal or Project Manager performing complex legal research
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
Acts independently and/or as a team leader on larger projects.
Responsibilities may include acting as primary interface with trial attorneys, experts, and other client staff.