Los Angeles, CA / Remote / Hybrid / San Francisco, CA
$50,000 - $200,000 a year
Posted on a month ago
Job Description
CGS is seeking a FOIA Paralegal to support the legal mission of a large federal agency. The role involves legal review, FOIA request processing, litigation support, document review, redaction, legal research, and drafting legal documents.
Responsibilities
Conduct searches and analyze result sets
Separate non-responsive documents
Screen responsive documents for privilege or FOIA exemptions
Redact and code responsive documents
Perform legal research
Draft legal documents
Requirements
Paralegal certificate, JD, or currently attending an ABA-accredited law school (1+ year completed)
1+ year of litigation paralegal experience
Experience with Nuix Investigate, Relativity, or other eDiscovery tools (strongly desired)
Experience processing FOIA requests
Knowledge of FOIA rules and regulations
Basic legal knowledge and legal research skills (LEXIS, Westlaw)