Paralegal

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Paralegal

The candidate will be reviewing and processing incoming Freedom of Information Act requests. Performing legal research. Assisting in drafting legal documents. Reviewing documents to extract and summarize selected data and information. Reviewing case materials to become familiar with questions under consideration. Reviewing case files and noting and correcting case file deficiencies. Reviewing and analyzing available relevant precedents. Gathering and reviewing data to discover patterns. Overseeing reproduction of legal records and other documents. Maintaining case records. Conducting an inventory of files and making recommendations on changes to record collection and retention. Scanning documents and performing special projects and other assignments as may be required. Requires paralegal certificate. Should have 1-year of litigation paralegal experience; trial experience is very helpful. Requires excellent written and oral communication skills, thorough knowledge and hands-on familiarity with a variety of computer applications, including word processing, databases (such as document review and file management systems), spreadsheets, imaging, and hardware systems. Automated litigation support experience valued. Must have the basic legal knowledge, including knowledge of standard legal citation to cite check legal motions and memorandum and must have sufficient experience with legal research tools such as LEXIS and Westlaw to perform basic legal research. The role also requires basic familiarity with ESI tools and knowledge of e-discovery procedures and resources. Demonstrated ability to work independently, with minimal supervision; and ability to consistently deliver highest quality work under extreme pressure. Federal litigation experience and FOIA experience desired.

Company info

CACI International Inc
700 E. MAIN ST.
Richmond
Virginia
United States 23219
Website : http://www.caci.com