Paralegal Admin Specialist

CONTACT GOVERNMENT SERVICES•Washington, DC

31d•$45,000 - $55,000

About The Position

CGS is seeking a Paralegal to process electronic legal instruments, assist with trial prep and hearings, and provide additional legal support for a large federal agency. CGS brings motivated, highly skilled, and creative people together to solve the government's most dynamic problems with cutting-edge technology. To carry out our mission, we are seeking candidates who are excited to contribute to government innovation, appreciate collaboration, and can anticipate the needs of others. Here at CGS, we offer an environment in which our employees feel supported, and we encourage professional growth through various learning opportunities.

Requirements

Attention to detail and the ability to read and follow directions
Good oral and written communications skills
Two-year undergraduate degree or equivalent

Responsibilities

Provide Apprentice examination of legal instruments
Review legal instruments (completeness of information, proper execution)
Provides direct support to Litigation Support Unit, attorneys and paralegals regarding functional and administrative duties as needed
Determine correctness of action (per Government regulations, procedures, etc).
Research records (to ascertain conditions that might preclude action)
Assists with various tasks within the Litigation Support Unit on a daily basis to include the processing of data and evidence for cases and the completion of discovery productions
Assist with the preparation of trial and hearing presentations and demonstratives
Collects and compiles statistical data as necessary for various reports
Provide assistance within the Administrative Division on project-based work as well as coverage of administrative duties during employee vacations
Proficiency with numerous software and databases including, but not limited to, MICROSOFT SUITE.