Law Clerk I
Washington, DC - USA
Job Summary
The Opportunity:
The Law Clerk position is a great opportunity for recent law school graduates seeking to gain practical hands-on experience applying your knowledge to assist with high profile cases being investigated and litigated by the Department of Justice. This opportunity is working with a team of litigation support professionals supporting the Civil Division of the Department of Justice. Individuals will focus Claims Review (Eligibility Fast Track and Non-Economic Loss). You will also enhance your knowledge and understanding of the litigation life cycle as you assist with investigations from discovery through trial and appeal.
CACI is also committed to growing our eDiscovery workforce and has included tuition reimbursement for Relativity certifications the ACEDS certification and Paralegal Certificates! This is a great opportunity for someone to grow their careers. Please apply if you are interested to hear more!
Responsibilities:
As a Law Clerk you will work as a part of a high-performing team supporting the Tax Division where you will be able to hone your analytical and research skills by engaging in intensive document reviews to identify relevant documents and to conduct legal and factual research case.
Qualifications:
Law degree or currently attending an ABA-accredited law school having completed at least one year of study.
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.
Experience in reviewing evaluating and analyzing claims with the ability to apply established criteria to determine legal sufficiency.
Experience in analyzing and organizing documents for supporting evidence and determining mechanisms to perfect insufficient claims.
Strong Excel skills with experience using complex workbooks.
Strong organizational communication and interpersonal skills including experience working with the public (claimants) and with external attorneys (claimants legal representatives).
Excellent research and writing skills demonstrated experience working with complex statutory and regulatory schemes and flexibility and creativity in the application of existing policies.
What You Can Expect:
A culture of integrity.
At CACI we place character and innovation at the center of everything we do. As a valued team member youll be part of a high-performing group dedicated to our customers missions and driven by a higher purpose to ensure the safety of our nation.
An environment of trust.
CACI values the unique contributions that every employee brings to our company and our customers - every day. Youll have the autonomy to take the time you need through a unique flexible time off benefit and have access to robust learning resources to make your ambitions a reality.
A focus on continuous growth.
Together we will advance our nations most critical missions build on our lengthy track record of business success and find opportunities to break new ground in your career and in our legacy.
Pay Range:
This posting is for a position covered by the Service Contract Labor Standards (SCA). The pay and benefits provided for this position will meet or exceed the minimum required amounts detailed in the wage determination issued by the Department of Labor and made applicable to this position as incorporated into CACIs government contract for the work location.
Minimum Required Hourly Wage:
$38.77
There are a host of other factors that can influence final salary including but not limited to geographical location relevant prior workexperience specific skills and competencies education and certifications. Our employees value the flexibility at CACIthat allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives. We offer competitive compensation benefits andlearning and development opportunities. Our broad and competitive mix of benefits options is designed to supportand protect employees and their families. At CACI you will receive comprehensive benefits such as; healthcare wellness financial retirement family support continuing education and time off benefits.
CACI is anEqualOpportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex pregnancy sexual orientation age national origin disability status as a protected veteran or any otherprotectedcharacteristic.
About Company
CACI employs a diverse range of talent to create an environment that fuels innovation and fosters continuous improvement and success. At CACI, you will have the opportunity to make an immediate impact by providing information solutions and services in support of national security miss ... View more