Job Opportunities

REQ: 1515

 

Job Opening:   

Paralegal/ Legal Assistant II (Sr. Paralegal)- Washington, D.C.

 

Job Description:

 

Works under the direction of the Project Manager.  For very large cases, may be directly responsible for all work in a major task area.  For example, on a case involving document discovery of three million pages, a Project Supervisor may be responsible for all document discovery/document acquisition activities for the case; for a case involving an out of town trial, a Project Supervisor may be the individual in charge of the trial support center. Alternatively, may assist several Project Managers on a multitude of smaller cases simultaneously; for example, may be responsible for coordinating delivery of document coding on one case, while simultaneously overseeing production of witness binders on another.  Requires direct supervision of a variety of Contractor staff, including clerical staff and first line supervisors.  May require frequent contact with Government COTR, Case Managers, trial attorneys, client agency staff, etc., as well as with other Contractor components. 

 

Education:

 

Undergraduate degree strongly preferred.  Law degree or other pertinent graduate degree helpful.  Paralegal experience helpful. 

 

Required Skills:

 

At least three years of progressively more responsible experience on major litigation support projects, including at least one year of supervisory experience. Requires in depth knowledge of litigation support; excellent writing skills; excellent oral communication skills.  Must be able to anticipate litigation support needs and develop and execute detailed plans for addressing needs.  Requires hands-on familiarity with the Government's data processing environments, including office automation networks, PC-based database and other applications, server-based database and other applications, especially ORACLE, Concordance, and Summation.  Should be an expert user of the Government's word processing, spreadsheet, imaging, and telecommunications systems.

 

Schedule and Status:  Full time

 

Employee Type:  Regular

 

Able to Obtain Clearance: Must pass a credit and background check and pre-employment drug screen.

 

Possess Clearance:  N/A

 

For consideration:

 

Please send your resumes to recruiter@labat.com or fax to 703.506.4646 attention Recruiter. Please note REQ# 1514 in the subject line.  We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. 

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