Paralegal

The Opportunity:

The paralegal position is an excellent position for a motivated individual looking for an opportunity to grow within this role you will work collaboratively with the Department of Justice legal team assigned to the Radiation Exposure Compensation Program (RECA). Paralegals will work exclusively performing administrative law related assignments in the RECA Call Center. You will be answering questions from RECA applicants who call the RECA 1-800 line and interpreting regulations pertaining to the RECA statute.


CACI is 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 CACI Paralegal supporting the DOJs mission you will gain invaluable knowledge and transferrable skills related to eDiscovery practice and procedures and utilizing document databases to conduct searches and code evidentiary this role you will work collaboratively with the Department of Justice legal team assigned to the Radiation Exposure Compensation Program (RECA).

Paralegals will work exclusively performing administrative law related assignments in the RECA Call will be answering questions from RECA applicants who call the RECA 1-800 line and interpreting regulations pertaining to the RECA will be a part of a high-performing team completing assignments with established procedures that include:

• Compiling preparing and summarizing relevant materials for use by attorneys

• Maintaining case files.

• Performing simple legal and/or factual research.

• Indexing tracking and controlling case related materials (including claimant related files).

• Reviewing documents for legal sufficiency according to established guidelines and criteria.

Qualifications:

Required:

• This position requires paralegal certificate JD or currently attending an ABA-accredited law school having completed at least one year of study. One year of legal training or legal experience or at least two years of college education may be substituted for the paralegal certificate.

• Additionally at least one year of litigation paralegal experience or project experience (as related to the task order) is required.

• Must have basic legal knowledge including knowledge of standard legal citation to cite check legal motions and memorandum and must have sufficient experience with legal research tools such as LEXIS and Westlaw to perform basic legal research.

• Requires 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.

• Role also requires basic familiarity with ESI tools and knowledge of eDiscovery procedures and resources.

• Demonstrated attention to detail is paramount.

• Ability to consistently deliver highest quality work under extreme pressure will be very important.

• DOJ MBI must be obtainable (US Citizenship required).

Desired:

• Automated legal support experience valued.

• Extensive computer and database expertise (MS Excel and Word skills necessary).

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:

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.