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Law Clerk I
Washington, DC Job Title: Law Clerk I at Amentum Salary: Not specified in text Experience: At least 1 year of hands-on experience conducting first-level document review in Relativity Department: Consumer Protection Branch at the Department of Justice Location: Washington, DC Responsibilities: - Perform complex legal research for trial attorneys and staff - Conduct privilege and fact-finding document review in Relativity - Assist in preparing legal documents and reviewing for relevance and privilege - Prepare and organize documents for use in depositions, witness interviews, or at trial - Assist attorneys with all phases of litigation - Handle multiple assignments with varying deadlines and conflicting priorities - Review and edit briefs and other case documents under tight deadlines - Correct erroneous or incomplete citations, references, and quotations - Work closely with attorneys in revising and finalizing briefs and other case documents - Draft, revise, and finalize tables of authorities - Advise on accuracy and relevancy of citations, quotations, and other references - Conduct legal research to update authorities accordingly Required Qualifications: - Must be able to obtain and maintain MRPT facility credentials/authorization - Law degree or currently attending an ABA-accredited law school, or equivalent legal training/experience/education - Demonstrated ability to work independently in a team environment - Excellent writing and oral communication skills - Sound knowledge of federal and state court systems and legal research procedures and resources - Familiarity with legal research tools such as LEXIS and Westlaw - Hands-on experience with Microsoft Office Suite or other similar business tools - At least 1 year of hands-on experience conducting first-level document review in Relativity - Proactive, organized, and detail-oriented - Effective communication skills with colleagues at all levels - CaseMap experience preferred Equal Opportunity Employer: Amentum is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our hiring practices provide equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, gender, national origin, age, United States military veteran’s status, ancestry, sexual orientation, marital status, family structure, medical condition including genetic characteristics or information, veteran status, or mental or physical disability. This applies as long as the essential functions of the job can be performed with or without reasonable accommodation, or any other protected category under federal, state, or local law. As a Law Clerk I at Amentum, you will join a dynamic team supporting Opioid cases at the Department of Justice in Washington, DC. You will be responsible for legal research and document review, as well as assisting attorneys with all phases of litigation. We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented individual with excellent communication skills and a strong knowledge of legal research tools and procedures. This is a full-time position and requires at least 1 year of hands-on experience conducting first-level document review in Relativity. Responsibilities: - Perform complex legal research for trial attorneys and staff - Assist in preparing legal documents and reviewing for relevance and privilege - Prepare and organize documents for use in depositions, witness interviews, or at trial - Handle multiple assignments with varying deadlines and conflicting priorities - Review and edit briefs and other case documents under tight deadlines - Correct erroneous or incomplete citations, references, and quotations - Work closely with attorneys in revising and finalizing briefs and other case documents - Draft, revise, and finalize tables of authorities - Advise on accuracy and relevancy of citations, quotations, and other references - Conduct legal research to update authorities accordingly Qualifications: - Must be able to obtain and maintain MRPT facility credentials/authorization - Law degree or currently attending an ABA-accredited law school, or equivalent legal training/experience/education - Demonstrated ability to work independently in a team environment - Excellent writing and oral communication skills - Sound knowledge of federal and state court systems and legal research procedures and resources - Familiarity with legal research tools such as LEXIS and Westlaw - Hands-on experience with Microsoft Office Suite or other similar business tools - At least 1 year of hands-on experience conducting first-level document review in Relativity - Proactive, organized, and detail-oriented - Effective communication skills with colleagues at all levels - CaseMap experience preferred Equal Opportunity Employer: Amentum is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our hiring practices provide equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, gender, national origin, age, United States military veteran’s status, ancestry, sexual orientation, marital status, family structure, medical condition including genetic characteristics or information, veteran status, or mental or physical disability. This applies as long as the essential functions of the job can be performed with or without reasonable accommodation, or any other protected category under federal, state, or local law. H1: Law Clerk I at Amentum: Legal Research and Document Review Opportunity H2: Join Our Team in Washington, DC Amentum is seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Law Clerk I to join our team at the Department of Justice in Washington, DC. This is a full-time position with opportunities for growth and development. As a Law Clerk I, you will be responsible for performing legal research and document review, as well as assisting attorneys with all phases of litigation. We are looking for someone with excellent communication skills, a strong knowledge of legal research tools and procedures, and at least 1 year of hands-on experience conducting first-level document review in Relativity. Key Responsibilities: - Conduct complex legal research for trial attorneys and staff - Assist in preparing legal documents and reviewing for relevance and privilege - Organize documents for use in depositions, witness interviews, or at trial - Handle multiple assignments with varying deadlines and conflicting priorities - Review and edit briefs and other case documents under tight deadlines - Correct erroneous or incomplete citations, references |
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