CGS Government is hiring a
Paralegal/Legal Assistant

Summary

The job is for a full-time, entry level Paralegal/Legal Assistant I position in the Legal department at CGS. The role involves providing litigation support to United States Attorneys under supervision. The company offers an environment that supports professional growth and learning opportunities.

Requirements

• At least one year of specialized litigation experience required, however over three years is preferred
• Requires excellent written and oral communication skills
• Should have hands-on familiarity with a variety of computer applications, such as MS Word, MS Excel, MS Outlook, and Adobe Acrobat
• Ability to obtain a Public Trust Security Clearance

Responsibilities

• Provide litigation and administrative support to a group of United States Attorneys
• Examine, prepare, and process various legal documents
• Assist attorneys in trial preparations
• Assemble trial exhibits, affidavits, discovery, and other legal documents
• Maintain calendar of assigned active cases
• Track filing, hearing, and trial dates, and schedule conferences and interviews
• Arrange travel by preparing itinerary and securing transportation and hotel reservations
• Produce a variety of written documents and materials using office software applications

Benefits

• Health, Dental, and Vision insurance
• Life Insurance
• 401k
• Flexible Spending Account (Health, Dependent Care, and Commuter)
• Paid Time Off and Observance of State/Federal Holidays