CLIENT: Federal

Position : Law Clerk

Long term Contract until 2027 end

Washington, DC (Onsite)

Education: JD, OR Must be graduate of ABA accredited law school.

Job Description:

The selectee must be willing and able to read, understand, and summarize hundreds of pages of evidentiary materials for any given assignment. The selectee must be prepared to compose sound, thoughtful written work products, five to twenty-five-pages in length, every week. The selectee must be able to write in a professional legal writing style, and must adapt that style to the particular needs of the office. The selectee must be coachable and respond well to editing and other constructive criticism. The selectee must also have a strong work ethic and a congenial, positive attitude. The selectee must have good initiative and be able to work well independently with little day-to-day supervision.

Day-to-day Responsibilities:

• Works under the direction of a Supervisory Paralegal or a Project Supervisor.
• Performs complex legal research for the trial staff. Assists in preparing draft legal documents, such as motions, briefs, memoranda of law, etc. reviewing documents for relevance and privilege; and assisting attorneys with all phases of litigation.