Legal Assistant

• Assist with all phases of litigation regarding opioid cases and other high-profile cases
• Assist with trial preparation, litigation tasks, and other tasks assigned by attorneys
• Review and analyze documents, transcripts, files, and other materials to locate relevant information and evidence
• Use electronic databases for litigation support, including reviewing, organizing, indexing, tagging, and summarizing materials
• Conduct database searches for documents and information
• Troubleshoot technical issues with review platforms and tools
• Apply redactions to documents, including audio files
• Draft review memos and other litigation documents
• Communicate directly with case teams regarding ongoing litigation
• Draft, organize, and manage litigation review materials
• Use task ticketing software to track litigation case support

Law Clerk II

• Provide litigation support for the legal mission of a large federal agency
• Perform complex legal research for trial staff
• Prepare draft motions, briefs, memoranda of law, and other legal documents
• Review and research Release of Information matters
• Review new cases and research pertinent laws
• Edit final decisions and write or research legal opinions
• Edit and review cases for issuance
• Respond to citizen letters
• Review amicus briefs
• Brief attorneys on legal issues, theories, and draft statements of facts
• Assist attorneys with all phases of litigation
• Perform cite checking using Westlaw, Lexis, and Bluebook
• Work under the direction of a Project Supervisor or Project Manager