CGS Federal (Contact Government Services)

Paralegal II

CGS Federal (Contact Government Services)

full-time

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Location Type: Office

Location: Houston • Texas • 🇺🇸 United States

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Salary

💰 $50,000 - $62,000 per year

Job Level

JuniorMid-Level

About the role

  • Support various aspects of the company's litigation portfolio including eDiscovery activities, workflow management, and attorney support
  • Reviews case materials to become familiar with questions under consideration.
  • Review and analyze cases and make recommendations concerning possible enforcement activity.
  • Analyze cases and gather information from parties that may be necessary to determine whether enforcement action is appropriate.
  • Make recommendations concerning discovery for enforcement activity and prepare drafts of discovery requests and pleadings for attorney review.
  • Prepares digests of selected decisions or opinions which incorporate legal references and analyses of precedents involved in areas of well-defined and settled points of law.
  • Interviews potential witnesses and prepares summary interview reports for the attorney's review.
  • Participates in pre-trial witness conferences, notes possible deficiencies in case materials (e.g., missing documents, conflicting statements) and additional issues or other questionable matters, and personally conducts limited investigations at the pre-trial stage.
  • Prepares and organizes trial exhibits, as required; sherardizes and verifies citations and legal references on prepared legal documents.
  • Prepares summaries of testimony and depositions.
  • Drafts and edits legal and non-legal memoranda, research reports and correspondence relating to cases.
  • Proofreads pleadings, correspondence and other documents for spelling, grammar, organization, and clarity in accordance with applicable legal requirements.

Requirements

  • Must be a United States citizen
  • Must have lived in the United States for at least 3 out of the past 5 years
  • Must be able to pass a criminal and financial background check to earn a federal security clearance
  • Must have 2 years of Paralegal experience
Benefits
  • Health, Dental, and Vision
  • Life Insurance
  • 401k
  • Flexible Spending Account (Health, Dependent Care, and Commuter)
  • Paid Time Off and Observance of State/Federal Holidays

ATS Keywords

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Hard skills
eDiscoveryworkflow managementcase analysisdrafting legal documentslegal researchinterviewing witnessespre-trial preparationtrial exhibit preparationproofreadinglegal memoranda
Soft skills
analytical skillscommunicationorganizational skillsattention to detailproblem-solvingcollaborationtime managementcritical thinkingreport writinginterpersonal skills
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