Paralegal

Paralegal PositionIntelligence Federal is a respected government contractor and seeks a Paralegal with military justice/court experience for an opportunity to support the Office of Military Commissions. This team of Paralegals works in support of high-profile military commission proceedings at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, by providing critical legal research, litigation support, and court reporting services. This role plays a key part in every phase of the trial process, ensuring the accurate documentation, organization, and management of sensitive case records, including classified materials. Working alongside attorneys, judges, and legal teams, you'll help maintain the integrity of complex legal proceedings in a secure federal environment.This is a fully onsite position working in Alexandria, VA. Travel to Guantanamo Bay, Cuba will be required for up to three (3) weeks at a time to assist with court proceedings.This is a full time opportunity and eligible for benefits through Intelligence Federal. Our company was named one of the Best Places to Work in 2024 by the Washington Business Journal.Job Duties:Perform substantive and procedural legal work to support attorneys and staff.Assist attorneys and investigators in preparing for hearings, legal discussions briefings, and meetings on various legal matters.Conduct and assist in factual and legal research for each investigation.Draft legal documents such as correspondence, complaints, and legal briefs.Schedule interviews, hearings, witnesses, depositions, and other related discussions.Investigate claims or potential cases. Review facts and interview witnesses.Perform court reporting and/or other paralegal support duties during trialsOther paralegal duties as assignedRequirements:Must be a US CitizenMust be able to obtain and maintain a TS/SCI Clearance. (If you currently have a Secret level clearance, we are open to sponsoring an upgraded clearance.)Minimum of 2 years of experience as a paralegal in a military and/or JAG environment. (Due to the strict requirements of the position, we cannot consider applicants without this experience. Please make sure this experience is clear on your resume.)Must be willing to travel for up to 3 weeks at a time to Guantanamo Bay, CubaMust be a fast typist and willing to do court reporting and transcription workMust exhibit a high level of discretion and personal decorumAbility to conduct factual and legal research.Knowledge of Paralegal Methods, Practices, and Procedures.Proficient in litigation discovery software and MS Office Suite, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint, and Adobe PDF.Excellent written and oral communication skills.John J. Yim & Associates, LLC DBA Intelligence Federal is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.