Cleared Paralegal

Position Title: Paralegal II

Location: Washington DC, 20530

Clearance: Top Secret security clearance and U.S. Citizenship

Salary: [To be determined based on qualifications and experience]

Employment Type: Full-time

Contract Length: 01/08/2024 – 01/07/2025 (Base Year) with additional option years extending to 01/07/2029

Job Description
About the Role:
As a Paralegal (I or II) at this location, you will be responsible for supporting legal operations in a federal government environment. This involves handling case materials, legal research, documentation, and supporting investigations and litigation processes.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Case Management and File Maintenance:

   • Serve as the primary custodian of case materials, including managing and organizing various files (e.g., correspondence, pleadings, witness files).
   • Track the flow of documents and materials related to litigation, discovery, subpoenas, and other legal processes.

2. Support in Investigations and Litigation:

   • Assist in uploading, organizing, and reviewing documents and electronically stored information.
   • Provide support for trial preparations, in-court activities, and other legal proceedings.
   • Conduct internet and open-source research for case support.

3. Document Preparation and Review:

   • Assist with research and writing tasks, including drafting legal documents under attorney supervision.
   • Conduct cite-checking for legal filings and memoranda.
   • Prepare compliance and enforcement documents.

Required Experience/Skills:

• Bachelor’s degree (Paralegal II: 4 years; Paralegal I: 1 year of professional experience).
• Basic legal knowledge, including standard legal citation and legal research tools (LEXIS, Westlaw).
• Excellent communication skills and familiarity with a variety of computer applications (word processing, databases, spreadsheets).
• Ability to consistently deliver high-quality work.
• Paralegal certificate or equivalent legal training.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Recent graduates of a bachelor’s degree program.
• Experience in automated litigation support.
• Prior experience in a Federal Government environment in a classified setting.

Disclaimer:

Please note that the positions listed are part of a proposal for an upcoming project. AITHERAS LLC is actively bidding on this project, and all job offers and positions mentioned are contingent upon the successful award of the contract. Employment commencement, as related to the aforementioned job descriptions, will follow the official contract award and any subsequent requirements as outlined by the client. We appreciate your understanding that these opportunities are prospective and subject to change based on the final outcome of the contract award process.