Job Description

As a CGS Senior Paralegal, you will provide litigation and administrative support to a group of United States Attorneys, focusing on collecting restitutions and fines, drafting legal documents, and managing case materials. The role requires strong organizational, communication, and technical skills, with a commitment to quality work and government innovation.

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
• Manages case files
• Maintains calendars and schedules appointments
• Assists with discovery production
• Completes travel arrangements
• Handles incoming and outgoing mail

Requirements

• Paralegal certificate, JD, or ABA-accredited law school enrollment (1+ year)
• One year of legal training or experience
• One year of litigation paralegal experience
• Automated litigation support experience preferred
• 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