Law Clerk II

Contact Government Services (CGS)
Full-time
New York, NY
$80,000 - $85,000
Posted on a month ago

Job Description

CGS is seeking an experienced Law Clerk to assist in all phases of litigation, particularly regarding opioid cases and other high-profile matters for a federal agency. The role involves supporting attorneys with trial preparation, document review, database management, and communication with case teams.

Responsibilities

  • Assist with all phases of litigation
  • Assist with trial prep and litigation tasks
  • Review and analyze documents
  • Use electronic databases for litigation support
  • Conduct database searches
  • Troubleshoot technical issues
  • Apply redactions to documents
  • Draft review memos and litigation documents
  • Communicate with case teams
  • Manage litigation review materials
  • Track case support using task ticketing software

Requirements

  • J.D. Degree
  • Active Bar membership in any U.S. jurisdiction
  • Experience with civil litigation (preferred)
  • U.S. Citizenship
  • 2+ years of progressively responsible experience on litigation support projects
  • Sound working knowledge of federal and state court systems
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills
  • Familiarity with legal research tools (LEXIS, Westlaw)
  • Hands-on familiarity with computer applications and ESI tools

Benefits

  • No benefits