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Law Clerk – Constitutional Law Jobs in Washington, USA at CACI International Inc.
Position: Law Clerk I – Constitutional Law
Job ID327463
Job Title:
Law Clerk I – Constitutional Law Job Category:
Service Contract Act Time Type:
Full time Minimum Clearance Required to Start: DOJ MBIEmployee Type:
Regular Percentage of
Travel Required:
Up to 10%
Type of Travel:
Continental US*
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* The Opportunity:
The Law Clerk position is a great opportunity for recent law school graduates seeking to gain practical, hands-on experience applying your knowledge to assist with high profile cases being investigated and litigated by the Department of Justice. This opportunity will also enhance your knowledge and understanding of the litigation life cycle as you assist with investigations from discovery through trial and appeal.
CACI is also committed to growing our eDiscovery workforce and has included tuition reimbursement for Relativity certifications, the ACEDS certification and Paralegal Certificates! This is a great opportunity for someone to grow their careers. Please apply if you are interested to hear more!
Responsibilities:
As a Law Clerk, you will work as a part of a high-performing team where you will be able to hone your analytical and research skills by engaging in intensive document reviews to identify relevant documents and to conduct legal and factual research to build case. In addition:
You will gain invaluable experience utilizing electronic discovery tools and work in databases such as Relativity, conducting searches and identifying factually relevant and privileged data to support assigned investigations.
Perform complex legal research for the trial staff.
Assists in preparing draft legal documents, such as motions, briefs, memoranda of law, etc.
Review documents for relevance and privilege; and assisting attorneys with all phases of litigation.
Focus will be on supporting the Department of Justice, Environmental and Natural Resources Division. Natural Resources Section, 5th Amendment Takings litigation.
Duties would include: responsible for assisting with case development, including discovery projects, as well as pre-trial and trial. The discovery projects would include document review for privilege; assistance with deposition preparations; assistance with federal court filings, including cite checking and blue booking.
Qualifications:
Required:
Law degree, or currently attending an ABA-accredited law school, having completed at least one year of study.
Requires sound working knowledge of federal and state court systems, legal research procedures, and legal research resources.
Requires excellent written and oral communication skills and thorough knowledge of legal research tools such as LEXIS and Westlaw.
Must have hands-on familiarity with a variety of computer applications, including word processing, databases (such as document review and file management systems), spreadsheets, and imaging.
Role also requires hands-on familiarity with eDiscovery applications and knowledge of eDiscovery procedures and resources.
Desired:
Relativity experience.
Courtroom presentation:
Trial Director or OnCue experience.
Pre-trial preparation experience (witness lists, expert support (including reports), motions, trial exhibit exchanges, etc.).Trial support experience (willingness to travel when needed, CONUS. Moot session support, transcript review and tracking, in-court attorney support, war room support, overcall case and deadline tracking/reporting, etc.).eDiscovery certifications.
Prior experience supporting the Federal Government.
What You Can Expect:
A culture of integrity.
At CACI, we place character and innovation at the center of everything we do. As a valued team member, you’ll be part of a high-performing group dedicated to our customer’s missions and driven by a higher purpose – to ensure the safety of our nation.
An environment of trust.
CACI values the unique contributions that every employee brings to our company and our customers – every day. You’ll have the autonomy to take the time you need through a unique flexible time off benefit and have access to robust learning resources to make your ambitions a reality.
A focus on continuous growth.
Together, we will advance our nation’s most critical missions, build on our lengthy track record of…
Title: Law Clerk – Constitutional Law
Company: CACI International Inc.
Location: Washington, USA
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