Law Clerk-Journeyman
Not Disclosed•ContractorOn-site
location_on1628, 5th Street Northwest, Logan Circle/Shaw, Ward 2, Washington, District of Columbia, 20001, United States
About the Role
The Law Clerk-Journeyman (Litigation Support) serves as a critical partner to attorneys within a United States Agency, providing comprehensive legal research and litigation support. This role is designed to assist the team through all phases of the litigation process, leveraging sensitive public company data, mutual fund data, and trade/quote information to drive case strategy and preparation.
Day in the Life
In this on-site capacity based in Washington DC, you will engage in complex legal research and analysis to support trial staff. Your work involves reviewing documents for relevance and privilege, compiling case materials, and organizing information for various legal forms and pleadings. You will assist in drafting motions, briefs, memoranda of law, and other correspondence, while also conducting evidence reviews and taking witness statements. The role demands high accuracy and the ability to manage multiple projects concurrently in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment, with occasional travel required to support investigations and trial preparations.
Work location
Work model: On-site
1628, 5th Street Northwest, Logan Circle/Shaw, Ward 2, Washington, District of Columbia, 20001, United States
Washington, District of Columbia
Key Responsibilities
- check_circleAssist attorneys with all phases of the litigation process
- check_circlePerform complex legal research and analysis for trial staff
- check_circleReview documents for relevance and privilege
- check_circleCompile case materials and organize information for legal forms
- check_circlePrepare draft legal documents such as motions, briefs, and memoranda
- check_circleReview evidence, take witness statements, and assist in trial preparations
Requirements
- verifiedJuris Doctor (JD) from an ABA-accredited law school
- verifiedMinimum four (4) years of relevant experience with a specialty in Litigation (trial)
- verifiedProficient with Microsoft Office programs (Word, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint)
- verifiedProficient with Lexis Nexis and/or Westlaw
- verifiedAbility to provide a favorable credit history
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Frequently asked questions about Law Clerk-Journeyman at Premier Systems
What does a Law Clerk-Journeyman at Premier Systems do?expand_more
In this Law Clerk-Journeyman at Premier Systems role, you will assist attorneys with all phases of the litigation process; perform complex legal research and analysis for trial staff; review documents for relevance and privilege; and compile case materials and organize information for legal forms.
What are the requirements for this Law Clerk-Journeyman role?expand_more
Premier Systems is looking for candidates who meet the following requirements: Juris Doctor (JD) from an ABA-accredited law school; Minimum four (4) years of relevant experience with a specialty in Litigation (trial); Proficient with Microsoft Office programs (Word, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint); Proficient with Lexis Nexis and/or Westlaw; and Ability to provide a favorable credit history.
Where is the Law Clerk-Journeyman role at Premier Systems located?expand_more
Law Clerk-Journeyman at Premier Systems is based in 1628, 5th Street Northwest, Logan Circle/Shaw, Ward 2, Washington, District of Columbia, 20001, United States. This is a on-site role.
Is this Law Clerk-Journeyman job remote, hybrid, or on-site?expand_more
Premier Systems has listed this Law Clerk-Journeyman role as on-site.
How much experience is required for this Law Clerk-Journeyman role?expand_more
Law Clerk-Journeyman at Premier Systems typically requires 4+ years of relevant experience at the mid level level.
What skills do you need for the Law Clerk-Journeyman role at Premier Systems?expand_more
Key skills for Law Clerk-Journeyman at Premier Systems include Microsoft Office; Word; Outlook; Excel; Powerpoint; Lexis Nexis; Westlaw; and E-Discovery.
What category does the Law Clerk-Journeyman role belong to?expand_more
Law Clerk-Journeyman at Premier Systems is part of the legal job category on Recrutus.