• Paralegal

    CACI International (Washington, DC)


    Paralegal

     

    Job Category: Service Contract Act

     

    Time Type: Full time

     

    Minimum Clearance Required to Start: DOJ MBI

     

    Employee Type: Regular

     

    Percentage of Travel Required: None

     

    Type of Travel: None

     

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    The Opportunity:

    CACI is seeking a Paralegal to support the Department of Justice’s mission. This position plays a critical role and involves working on high-profile cases. CACI is looking for candidates who are able to work in Washington, DC. Paralegal duties focus on litigation support in preparation for upcoming trials in the months ahead.

     

    CACI is 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:

    In this role, you will perform provide litigation services to include, but not limited to the following:

    + Review investigative reports, testimonies, interviews, fi les, and documents for a variety of, criminal cases to become familiar with the issues, and

    + Identify pertinent material.

    + Read and analyze reports of investigating agencies.

    + Sort through and read subpoenaed documents.

    + Identify and summarize portions that may be relevant to particular cases.

    + Establish and maintain an effective system of compiling, indexing, and organizing information and its sources.

    + Participate and assist in preparation for trial by compiling, organizing, and indexing various evidentiary exhibits.

    + Mark and identify trial exhibits and draft a list of exhibits to be offered at trial.

    + Prepare narrative summaries, charts, tables, graphs, or other visual aids to be used at trial.

    + Assist with copying, mailing, closing files, maintaining pleadings.

    + The candidate will be asked to assist with other administrative tasks as the sole support person in the branch office.

    + Work in an office setting; some walking, standing, bending and carrying of small office items is required.

    Qualifications:

    + Requires a paralegal certificate, or JD, or currently attending an ABA-accredited law school, having completed at least one year of study.

    + At least 1 year of litigation paralegal experience; trial experience very helpful including 1 year of experience in automated litigation support

    + Sound working knowledge of federal and state court system, legal research procedures, and legal research resources.

    + Excellent written and oral communication skills.

    + Knowledge of legal research tools such as LEXIS and Westlaw.

     

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    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 business success, and find opportunities to break new ground — in your career and in our legacy.

     

    **Your potential is limitless.** So is ours.

     

    Learn more about CACI here. (https://careers.caci.com/global/en/life-at-caci)

     

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    Pay Range:

    This posting is for a position covered by the Service Contract Labor Standards (SCA). The pay and benefits provided for this position will meet or exceed the minimum required amounts detailed in the wage determination issued by the Department of Labor and made applicable to this position, as incorporated into CACI’s government contract for the work location.​

    Minimum Req** **uired Hourly Wage:

    $25.58

     

    There are a host of other factors that can influence final salary including, but not limited to, geographical location, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, education, and certifications. Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives. We offer competitive compensation, benefits and learning and development opportunities. Our broad and competitive mix of benefits options is designed to support and protect employees and their families. At CACI, you will receive comprehensive benefits such as; healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, family support, continuing education, and time off benefits. Learn more here (https://careers.caci.com/global/en/employee-benefits) .

     

    _CACI is_ _an Equal Opportunity Employer._ _All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any_ _other protected characteristic._