Job Description

As a CGS Paralegal, you will provide litigation and administrative support to a group of United States Attorneys. The role involves collecting fines, drafting legal documents, preparing legal processes, managing databases, assisting with trial preparation, and maintaining case files. CGS emphasizes collaboration, innovation, and professional growth.

Responsibilities

• Collects court ordered restitutions and fines
• Drafts and files legal documents
• Prepares garnishments, liens, and subpoenas
• Manages collection activity in a database
• Conducts fact research
• Prepares legal documents like motions and memoranda
• Provides trial preparation assistance
• Maintains case files and calendars
• Assists with discovery
• Manages case material using software
• Handles mail and prepares shipments
• Completes travel arrangements

Requirements

• Paralegal certificate, JD, or enrollment in an ABA-accredited law school (1+ year)
• One year of legal training/experience or two years of college education
• One year of litigation paralegal experience
• Automated litigation support experience
• Basic legal knowledge and research skills (LEXIS, Westlaw)
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Proficiency in computer applications (word processing, databases, spreadsheets)
• Familiarity with ESI tools and eDiscovery procedures

Benefits

• No benefits