Legal ClerkEmployment Type: Full-Time, Entry LevelDepartment: LegalAs a CGS Legal Clerk, you will provide a variety of direct assistance to USAO Victim‑Witness personnel, AUSAs, legal assistants, administrative staff, and other USAO personnel. CGS brings motivated, highly skilled, and creative people together to solve the government's most dynamic problems with cutting‑edge technology. 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. Here at CGS, we offer an environment in which our employees feel supported, and we encourage professional growth through various learning opportunities.Skills and attributes for success Provide witness management assistance prior to, during, and after trial. Typical assignments include working directly with fact witnesses, providing assistance and support to ensure appearance for court, pre‑trial conferences, and grand jury.Receive visitors, field phone calls, questions and other inquiries from fact witnesses seeking information pertaining to court, pre‑trial conferences, grand jury appearances and expense reimbursement. Obtain pertinent information for files and documents necessary to arrange witness travel and reimbursements.Initiate contact/notify fact witnesses concerning travel arrangements, appearance date/time, and determine any special circumstances or needs of the fact witness. Use judgment to determine when AUSA should be notified of special circumstances or needs of fact witnesses.Confer with AUSA concerning fact witness appearance and special circumstances regarding witnesses (special authorizations, international witnesses, military/federal employee witnesses, or hostile witnesses). Complete and submit proper documentation for special authorizations and obtain prior approval before proceeding with travel arrangements.Prior to fact witness' appearance, ensure all travel documents and appearance date and time have been provided to witness. Make necessary arrangements for fact witness travel and lodging according to Department of Justice and USAO policies and procedures.Meet with fact witnesses upon arrival to designated hearing or pre‑trial conference, offer and perform courtroom orientation, accompany witness to court, ensure a safe waiting area is available, and collect necessary documentation and signatures for fact witness reimbursement documents.Prepare and submit documentation for fact witness reimbursement, i.e. witness vouchers and other required documentation for fact witnesses. Furnish requested information concerning pending and completed fact witness vouchers. Gather required documentation and reconcile Government Travel Accounts.Obtain information, confer, and coordinate with the Court, Probation, Pretrial, U.S. Marshals Service, investigative agencies, and other counterparts, when necessary.Complete variable aspects of recurring documents in conformance with the rules governing their style and format. Compose original letters that do not require legal interpretations but require a good working knowledge of legal procedures and specialized terminology relevant to fact witness laws and regulations.Perform general office procedures pertaining to fact witness management, including, but not limited to: establish and maintain a variety of fact witness files, documents and databases; assemble documents and other information for fact witness file material and retention in accordance with established procedures and Department of Justice regulations; if requested, establish and maintain calendar and/or database of active and pending fact witness appearances; track hearings, trial dates, grand jury and scheduling conferences; perform other administrative and logistical fact witness management related duties as required/assigned.Qualifications Good communication skillsProvide word processing and data entry/retrievalAbility to review and analyze data and information from multiple sourcesAbility to establish case/project filesAbility to enter and retrieve data from databasesAbility to prepare and format management reportsAbility to manipulate, transfer, compute and print informationAbility to prepare and correct reports and correspondence using word processing softwareSchedule appointmentsAnswer inquiries regarding case‑related information as maintained in the databaseAnswer inquiries regarding case‑related statusObtain additional information from other agencies/organizationsMaintain internal status information on the disposition of designated information, files, and assetsAssure information is accurate and perform analytical computations necessary to process dataProvide administrative information and assistance concerning case or file to other agencies or organizationsHigh school Diploma is required, undergraduate degree is preferredBenefits Health, Dental, and VisionLife Insurance401kFlexible Spending Account (Health, Dependent Care, and Commuter)Paid Time Off and Observance of State/Federal HolidaysContact 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.#J-18808-Ljbffr