Leidos

Senior Paralegal

Washington, DC · Senior

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About the role

Reviews, annotates and summarizes transcripts, reports, files and other evidence.
Assists attorneys in all phases of pre-litigation investigation, including witness interviews and complex research (e.g., analyzing relevant claims data).
Should be capable of working with large data sets using Microsoft Excel, utilizing key functions such as SUM, IF, VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP, and pivot tables.

2+ years of litigation paralegal experience or project experience (as related to the task order).
Requires sound working knowledge of federal and state court system, legal research procedures, and legal research resources.
Requires 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, imaging, and hardware systems.
Hands-on familiarity with ESI tools and knowledge of eDiscovery procedures and resources.
Must be a US Citizen and able to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance.
Seeks and locates information required by Criminal Division attorneys to support investigations and litigation through communications with law enforcement, government officials, witnesses, and counsel.
Writes preliminary drafts of administrative letters (e.g., transmittals or extension requests) that require knowledge of legal procedures but not legal interpretation.

Experience working in a Government and/or Litigation Support environment in conjunction with basic qualifications, valued.
Trial experience very helpful.
Current or active clearance.
This position is covered under the Service Contract Act and is subject to minimum requirements.
Leidos ensures that all provisions are satisfied.
The pay for this position will be $31.69/hr.
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Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, with 47,000 global employees, Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $17.2 billion for the fiscal year ended January 2, 2026.
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