Senior Paralegal

Job description

Job duties: - Position is on-site at the customer location in Washington, DC. - Works under the direction of a Project Manager, Supervisory Paralegal, DOJ administrator or a Project Supervisor. - Supports a fast-moving litigation environment supporting multiple cases in discovery which includes handling of evidence and chain of custody requirements. - Supports pre-indictment activities including database searches, reporting status to case team. - Must have experience supporting data management within Relativity workspaces (multiple cases). - May require outside collaboration with other agencies outside of DOJ. - Requires collaboration and support of multiple trial teams and multiple litigation case teams. - Work products are reviewed prior to submission; however, often develops these products with minimal direct supervision other than written guidelines. - In addition to functions performed by Paralegals, described below, performs moderately complex legal research; synopsizes transcripts of hearings and oral arguments for attorney use; reviews case related materials and, for example, identifies potentially conflicting statements or areas requiring further investigation; writes prel...