Contact Government Services, LLC

Contact Government Services, LLC

Senior Paralegal

Albuquerque, NM · Senior · Full-time

Sponsorship not specified$55k-$60kDetected 7 days ago
ResearchCommunicationCollaborationMicrosoft Office

About the role

  • Senior Paralegal Employment Type: Full-Time Department: Legal CGS is seeking an experienced Senior Litigation Paralegal to join a fast-moving, extremely active in-house government legal team.
  • CGS brings motivated, highly skilled, and creative people together to solve the government's most dynamic problems with cutting-edge technology.
  • Our commitment: Contact Government Services (CGS) strives to simplify and enhance government bureaucracy through the optimization of human, technical, and financial resources.

Responsibilities

  • This position is a key role related to supporting various aspects of the company's litigation portfolio including eDiscovery activities, workflow management, and attorney support.
  • We combine cutting-edge technology with world-class personnel to deliver customized solutions that fit our client's specific needs.

Requirements

  • Requires paralegal certificate, or JD, or currently attending an ABA-accredited law school, having completed at least one year of study. - At least two years of litigation paralegal experience is required
  • At least two years of litigation paralegal experience is required
  • 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, imaging, and hardware systems.
  • Role also requires hands-on familiarity with ESI tools and knowledge of eDiscovery procedures and resources.
  • trial experience is very helpful. - At least one year of experience in automated litigation support. 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, imaging, and hardware systems. - Role also requires hands-on familiarity with ESI tools and knowledge of eDiscovery procedures and resources. - The ability to consistently deliver the highest quality work under extreme pressure will be very important. Our commitment: Contact Government Services (CGS) strives to simplify and enhance government bureaucracy through the optimization of human, technical, and financial resources. We combine cutting-edge technology with world-class personnel to deliver customized solutions that fit our client's specific needs. We are committed to solving the most challenging and dynamic problems. For the past seven years, we've been growing our government contracting portfolio, and along the way, we've created valuable partnerships by demonstrating a commitment to honesty, professionalism, and quality work. Here at CGS we value honesty through hard work and self-awareness, professionalism in all we do, and to deliver the best quality to our consumers mending those relations for years to come. We care about our employees. Therefore, we offer a comprehensive benefits package: - Health, Dental, and Vision - Life Insurance - 401k - Flexible Spending Account (Health, Dependent Care, and Commuter) - Paid Time Off and Observance of State/Federal Holidays Contact Government Services, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants will be considered without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. Join our team and become part of meaningful government innovation! Explore additional job opportunities with CGS on our Job Board: https://cgsfederal.com/join-our-team/ For more information about CGS please visit: https://www.cgsfederal.com or contact: Email: info@cgsfederal.com #CJ
  • At least two years of litigation paralegal experience is required; trial experience is very helpful.

Skills

  • Notifies case agents and appropriate office staff of victim/witness issues.
  • Research to confirm that citations are accurate, complete, and consistent with source material.
  • Proofreads, edits, and revises legal briefs.
  • Lists cited cases, opinions, and miscellaneous references in briefs.
  • Composes original correspondence which requires a good working knowledge of legal procedures and specialized terminology
  • Transmitting proposed orders to the court.
  • Requesting extensions of time in certain cases.
  • Advising of actions taken or developments in cases referred by other federal departments and agencies.
  • Notifying attorneys representing defendants of various issues.
  • Manages discovery processing and production.
  • Sends continuing discovery to defense counsel as directed by the assigned AUSA.

Compensation

  • $55k-$60k

Benefits

  • Health, Dental, and Vision
  • Life Insurance
  • Flexible Spending Account (Health, Dependent Care, and Commuter)
  • Paid Time Off and Observance of State/Federal Holidays Contact Government Services, LLC is an
  • Here at CGS, we offer an environment in which our employees feel supported, and we encourage professional growth through various learning opportunities.

Company info

  • To carry out our mission, we are seeking candidates who are excited to contribute to government innovation, appreciate collaboration, and can anticipate the needs of others.
  • We are committed to solving the most challenging and dynamic problems.
  • Here at CGS we value honesty through hard work and self-awareness, professionalism in all we do, and to deliver the best quality to our consumers mending those relations for years to come.
  • Join our team and become part of meaningful government innovation!

Equal opportunity

  • Equal Opportunity Employer.
  • Applicants will be considered without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
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