Law Clerk

Job Title : Law Clerk

Location: Washington, D.C. 20005 (Onsite)

Employment Type: Long-term contract

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Job Summary:

• We are seeking a Law Clerk I to support litigation matters for a federal client.
• This role involves legal research, legal writing, document review, and assisting attorneys throughout various stages of litigation.
• Candidates should possess strong analytical abilities, excellent attention to detail, and outstanding written communication skills.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct legal research using federal and state legal resources.
• Draft legal documents, including memoranda, motions, briefs, and related correspondence.
• Review documents for relevance and privilege.
• Assist attorneys during all phases of litigation.
• Support claims assessment and legal analysis as required.
• Maintain accurate documentation and case records.

Required Qualifications:

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree, or currently enrolled in an ABA-accredited law school with at least one year completed.
• Strong knowledge of federal and state court systems.
• Experience using legal research platforms such as LexisNexis and Westlaw.
• Excellent legal writing, research, analytical, and communication skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and legal document management systems.
• Familiarity with eDiscovery processes is preferred.

Preferred Skills:

• Experience in claims assessment and legal analysis.
• Exceptional attention to detail.
• Ability to manage multiple assignments in a fast-paced environment.

Important Required Skills:

• Writing Sample Required: Legal writing sample along with their application.
• Primary Focus: This role involves extensive legal writing, legal research, and litigation support. xhqgsiq

Eligibility

Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance.