Paralegal/Legal Assistant I

4 weeks ago


New York, New York, United States CGS Full time

Job Summary

CGS is seeking a highly skilled Paralegal/Legal Assistant I to provide litigation and administrative support to a group of United States Attorneys. As a member of our team, you will work under the direction of a Supervisory Paralegal or Project Supervisor, examining, preparing, and processing technical legal documents, and providing assistance to attorneys in trial preparations.

Key Responsibilities

  • Examining, preparing, and processing a variety of technical legal documents, e.g., complaints, motions, orders, answers, pleadings, and subpoenas.
  • Providing assistance to attorneys in trial preparations, assembling trial exhibits, affidavits, discovery in various formats, and other legal documents.
  • Maintaining calendar of assigned active cases, tracking filing, hearing, and trial dates, and scheduling conferences and interviews.
  • Arranging travel by preparing itinerary and securing transportation and hotel reservations.
  • Producing a variety of written documents and materials using a wide range of office software applications.

Requirements

  • At least one year of specialized litigation experience required, however over three years is preferred.
  • Specialized experience is defined as experience reviewing legal documents such as complaints, motions, orders, answers, pleadings, subpoenas, and libels for completeness of information.
  • Requires excellent written and oral communication skills.
  • Should have hands-on familiarity with a variety of computer applications, such as MS Word, MS Excel, MS Outlook, and Adobe Acrobat.
  • Ability to consistently deliver highest quality work under extreme pressure.
  • Ability to obtain a Public Trust Security Clearance.

About CGS

CGS brings motivated, highly skilled, and creative people together to solve the government's most dynamic problems with cutting-edge technology. We combine cutting-edge technology with world-class personnel to deliver customized solutions that fit our clients' specific needs.

Benefits

  • Health, Dental, and Vision
  • Life Insurance
  • 401k
  • Flexible Spending Account (Health, Dependent Care, and Commuter)
  • Paid Time Off and Observance of State/Federal Holidays


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