Law Clerk II – Office of International Affairs
About the role
Job Title: Law Clerk II - Office of International Affairs
Job Category: Service Contract Act
Time Type: Full time
Minimum Clearance Required to Start: DOJ MBI
Employee Type: Regular
Percentage of Travel Required: None
Type of Travel: None
The Opportunity
Responsibilities
As a Law Clerk II, you will work as a part of a high-performing team where you will be able to hone your analytical and research skills by engaging in intensive document reviews to identify relevant documents and to conduct legal and factual research to build case.
In addition:
- Perform complex legal research
- Assists in preparing draft legal documents, such as motions, briefs, memoranda of law, etc.
- Review documents for relevance and privilege; and assisting attorneys with all phases of litigation.
Qualifications
Required:
- Law degree.
- Must have at least two to three years of progressively more responsible experience on litigation support projects including proven capabilities and communication skills to 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 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 eDiscovery applications and knowledge of eDiscovery procedures and resources.
- DOJ MBI must be obtainable (U.S. citizenship is required)
Desired:
- Prior experience supporting the Federal Government
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What You Can Expect:
A culture of integrity.
An environment of trust.
A focus on continuous growth.
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