Amentum
SeniorParalegal
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“Senior Paralegal at Amentum. Skills: Litigation support, Discovery management, Legal research. Support litigation environment. Handle evidence and chain of custody”
Industry & Context.
Travel may be required, Obtain and maintain MRPT facility credentials/authorization, US Citizenship required for MRPT facility credentials/authorization
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
paralegal certificate, JD, currently attending an ABA-accredited law school, having completed at least one (1) year of study, equivalent level five (5) four (4) years of legal training or experience, two (2) years of litigation paralegal experience or project experience, Discovery management skills, supporting data management in Relativity, evidence tracking, general discovery status reporting, one year of experience in automated litigation support, sound working knowledge of federal and state court system, legal research procedures, legal research resources, excellent written and oral communication skills, thorough knowledge of legal research tools, hands-on familiarity with a variety of computer applications, word processing, databases, document review and file management systems, spreadsheets, imaging, hardware systems, hands-on familiarity with ESI tools, knowledge of eDiscovery procedures and resources, Ability to consistently deliver highest quality work under extreme pressure, US Citizenship
What You'll Do.
Support litigation environment
Handle evidence and chain of custody
Support pre-indictment activities
Report status to case team
Manage data within Relativity workspaces
Collaborate with other agencies
Support litigation case teams
Compile materials for attorneys
Summarize discovery materials
Prepare motions and briefs
Summarize depositions
Maintain case indexes
Track document discovery
Prepare exhibit cross-references
Assist attorneys in courtroom
Review documents for relevance
Review documents for privilege
Compile documents for FOIA
Compile documents for production requests
Compile documents for Congressional inquiries
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Collaboration with other agencies; Collaboration with multiple trial teams; Collaboration with multiple litigation case teams; Support of multiple trial teams; Support of multiple litigation case teams
Communication Scope
written communication skills; oral communication skills
Full Job Description
Position is on-site at the customer location in Washington, DC. * Works under the direction of a Project Manager, Supervisory Paralegal, DOJ administrator or a Project Supervisor. * Supports a fast-moving litigation environment supporting multiple cases in discovery which includes handling of evidence and chain of custody requirements. * Supports pre-indictment activities including database searches, reporting status to case team. * Supports data management within Relativity workspaces (multiple cases). * May require outside collaboration with other agencies outside of DOJ. * Requires collaboration and support of multiple trial teams and multiple litigation case teams. * Work products are reviewed prior to submission; however, often develops these products with minimal direct supervision other than written guidelines. * Compiles, prepares, and summarizes relevant materials for use by attorneys in discovery and in preparation of motions, briefs and other legal documents; summarizes depositions and other transcripts; maintains case files; indexes, tracks and controls document discovery (including documents produced and received in discovery); indexes, tracks and exhibits and other materials at depositions and at trial. * Prepares exhibit cross-references. * Assists attorneys in courtroom. * Reviews documents for relevance and privilege according to established guidelines and criteria. * Other examples of the types of work to be performed include compilation of documents for FOIA, production requests, Congressional inquiries, etc. * Travel may be required. Required Qualifications: * Requires paralegal certificate, or JD, or currently attending an ABA-accredited law school, having completed at least one (1) year of study, or an equivalent level five (5) four (4) years of legal training or experience ; or an equivalent level of education may be substituted Additionally at least two (2) years of litigation paralegal experience or project experience (as related to the task
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