Senior Paralegal with Security Clearance

Senior Paralegal Employment Type: Full-Time, Mid-level. Department: Legal. As a CGS Senior Paralegal, you will work under the direction of a Supervisory Paralegal or Project Supervisor and provide litigation and administrative support to a group of United States Attorneys. Key Responsibilities Collect court‑ordered restitutions and fines of criminal and civil defendants. Draft legal documents and file them using the Electronic Court Filing system (ECF). Prepare garnishments, liens, and other legal process documents for collection. Send demand letters, file liens, run credit reports, prepare and submit subpoenas. Manage and track collection activity in an internal database. Communicate with and coordinate collection activity with AUSAs in the Monetary Penalties Unit (MPU). Complete fact research in public information databases and other research databases to gather information and identify assets. Prepare legal documents using templates, such as motions, memoranda, subpoenas, correspondence, discovery documents, and other similar documents and forms. Prepare all recurring legal documents in conformance with rules governing their style and format. Perform routine document center support functions: photocopying, delivering items, assembling notebooks, pulling file copies of documents, tabbing binders, numbering, binding, labeling, re‑filing documents, shelving boxes, and preparing them for shipment, stamping, retrieving case materials, completing log sheets, answering phones, logging messages, and faxing information. Provide trial preparation assistance to AUSAs by independently compiling trial notebooks, preparing jury instructions, drafting witness and exhibit lists. Open, close, and organize case files; record material for disposition or storage. Maintain a calendar of active cases and assigned AUSAs by scheduling appointments, interviews, conferences, and providing reminders of commitments and court appearances. Assist AUSAs in producing discovery to defense counsel. Maintain, manage, and organize case material utilizing software, including databases, spreadsheets, and word processing applications. Sort incoming mail, prepare outgoing mail, and package boxes for shipment. File pleadings using the Electronic Court Filing system (ECF). Produce a variety of written documents using templates and materials utilizing a range of office software applications. Complete all aspects of travel in accordance with Federal Travel Regulations (FTR) and Department of Justice (DOJ) policies, including traveling arrangements, submitting authorizations, completing vouchers, and submitting local mileage claims. Qualifications Paralegal certificate, JD, or currently attending an ABA‑accredited law school, having completed at least one year of study; or one year of legal training or legal experience, or at least two years of college education may substitute for the certificate. At least one year of litigation paralegal experience or project experience related to the task order is required; trial experience is very helpful. Automated litigation support experience is valued. Basic legal knowledge, including standard legal citation, and sufficient experience with legal research tools such as LEXIS and Westlaw. Excellent written and oral communication skills. Thorough knowledge and hands‑on familiarity with a variety of computer applications, including word processing, databases (such as document review and file management systems), spreadsheets, imaging, and hardware systems. Basic familiarity with ESI tools and knowledge of eDiscovery procedures and resources. Ability to consistently deliver highest quality work under extreme pressure. Benefits Health, Dental, and Vision coverage Life Insurance 401(k) plan Flexible Spending Account (Health, Dependent Care, and Commuter) Paid Time Off and observance of State and Federal holidays EEO Statement Contact 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 CGS Federal (Contact Government Services)