Required Skills: Sound working knowledge of federal and state court systems, legal research procedures, and resources. Hands-on familiarity with computer applications, including word processing, databases, spreadsheets, and imaging.
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Location
Washington, DC (Remote)
Description
Law Clerk I - Remote/Hybrid, Washington, DC
Duration: 7 months
Responsibilities:
Work under the direction of a Supervisory Paralegal or Project Supervisor.
Perform complex legal research for trial staff.
Assist in preparing draft legal documents, such as motions, briefs, and memoranda of law.
Review documents for relevance and privilege.
Assist attorneys with all phases of litigation.
Required Skills:
Sound working knowledge of federal and state court systems, legal research procedures, and resources.
Excellent written and oral communication skills.
Thorough knowledge of legal research tools such as LEXIS and Westlaw.
Hands-on familiarity with computer applications, including word processing, databases, spreadsheets, and imaging.
Knowledge of eDiscovery procedures and resources.
Ability to review and draft pleadings, and support client needs in processing and litigating cases.