Law Clerk Journeyman Federal Government Contract

Job Description International Turbo Systems is currently seeking a Law Clerk in Washington, D.C. This is a full‑time position in year1 of a long‑term contract with the SEC. The position includes benefits, paid holidays, and paid vacation. Responsibilities Performs complex legal research for the trial staff. Assists in preparing draft legal documents, such as motions, briefs, memoranda of law, etc. Reviews documents for relevance and privilege; assists attorneys with all phases of litigation. Expected to work independently on tasks without the need for continuous input from staff. Qualifications Must have a law degree from an ABA‑accredited law school. Sound working knowledge of federal and state court systems, legal research procedures, and legal research resources. Excellent oral and written communication skills to successfully interact with clients and attorneys. Thorough knowledge of legal research tools such as LEXIS, NEXIS, CLEAR, and Westlaw. Knowledge of e‑discovery procedures and resources. Ability to work effectively in an extremely pressured environment. Proficient in Microsoft Office 2010 or newer. Hands‑on familiarity with a variety of computer applications, including databases, spreadsheets, and imaging. Ideal Candidate Familiar with drafting or editing pleadings, motions, briefs, and judgments. Knowledge/experience of administrative law is a plus. Capable of managing a robust caseload of over 50 cases. Great organizational skills and ability to pivot to the most time‑sensitive matters on various cases. Self‑starter and works well independently. Computer savvy, well versed in Microsoft Office, and able to learn and navigate other programs used. Communicates professionally and efficiently with attorneys and other legal staff. #J-18808-Ljbffr