Law Clerk II

ITC Federal
  • Washington, DC
  • Remote
    30+ days ago

    Job Description

    Overview

    JOB TITLE: Law Clerk II

    AGENCY SUPPORTED: U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) - MEGA 6 Automated Litigation Support

    POSITION TYPE: Full-Time, Contingent Upon Award

    LOCATION: Remote

    CLEARANCE: Public Trust - Candidates do not need to be cleared at the time of application but must be able to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance prior to starting.

    BENEFITS: Health, Dental and Vision, 401(k), Tuition Reimbursement, Flexible Spending Account (FSA), 11 Paid Federal Holidays, 3 weeks' Paid Time Off

    ITC Federal, LLC (ITC) connects technology advancements in automation and AI, customer experience, and financial services to solve government mission challenges, enabling smoother operational efficiency and bolstering national security. We leverage the latest technology innovations and proven approaches to better serve the mission and support the DHS, DOJ, and DoW workforce, customers, and programs, regardless of scale or complexity. ITC is located in Fairfax, VA and offers an outstanding compensation and benefits plan and a challenging and rewarding professional work environment.

    We are seeking an experienced Law Clerk II to support ITC Federal's work for the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) under the anticipated MEGA 6 automated litigation support (ALS) program. This is a fully remote position supporting DOJ's complex litigation mission.

    Important: This opening is being established in connection with the MEGA 6 contract vehicle award itself. ITC Federal must still be awarded individual task orders under the vehicle before employees can be onboarded. Accordingly, this position is full-time and contingent upon both contract award and the award of the applicable task order.

    POSITION OVERVIEW:

    Works under the direction of a Supervisory Paralegal or Project Manager performing complex legal research; preparing draft legal documents, such as motions, briefs, memoranda of law, etc.; reviewing documents for relevance and privilege; and assisting attorneys with all phases of litigation.

    PROGRAM CONTEXT:

    This position supports the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) under the anticipated MEGA 6 procurement. MEGA 6 is expected to continue DOJ's multiple-award contract vehicle for automated litigation support (ALS) services, following the structure of the MEGA 5 contract. These contracts are designed to provide DOJ offices, boards, divisions, and other federal agencies with information technology, professional services, and litigation support tools to manage complex legal proceedings efficiently.

    Responsibilities

    RESPONSIBILITIES:

    • Acts independently and/or as a team leader on larger projects.
    • Responsibilities may include acting as primary interface with trial attorneys, experts, and other client staff.

    Qualifications

    REQUIRED:

    • Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government Public Trust clearance prior to start (candidates are not required to be cleared at the time of application).
    • Authorized to work in the United States.
    • Ability to work effectively in a fully remote environment.
    • Must have law degree.
    • Only the Contracting Office can approve a waiver to the law degree requirement, such as comparable combination of education and experience.
    • Must have at least two to three years of progressively more responsible experience on litigation support projects including proven capabilities and communication skills to successfully interact with clients and attorneys.
    • 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, and imaging.
    • Role also requires hands-on familiarity with ESI tools and knowledge of eDiscovery procedures and resources.

    WORK ENVIRONMENT AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

    • This is a fully remote position; work is performed from a home office.
    • Work is primarily sedentary, performed while using a computer for extended periods of time.

    ITC Federal is an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate against any application for employment on the basis of age, race, color, gender, national origin, religion, creed, disability, veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, genetic information, military status, disability, or sex including pregnancy and childbirth or related medical condition or on any other basis prohibited by law.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationWashington, DC (
    Remote
    )

    Skills

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    • Homeland Securityunmatched
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    • Legalunmatched
    • Legal Documentsunmatched
    • Legal Researchunmatched
    • Legal Support Skillsunmatched
    • LexisNexisunmatched
    • Litigationunmatched
    • Paralegalunmatched
    • Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
    • Professional Servicesunmatched
    • Project/Program Managementunmatched
    • Regulatory Requirementsunmatched
    • Spreadsheetsunmatched
    • Team Lead/Managerunmatched
    • United States Department of Justice (DOJ)unmatched
    • Word Processingunmatched
    • Writing Skillsunmatched

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