Demo

Legal Assistant/Paralegal

CGS
CGS Salary
Los Angeles, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 2/17/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/27/2025

Legal Assistant / Paralegal

Employment Type : Full Time, Entry-level

Department : Legal Services

Here at CGS, we are seeking an entry-level Legal Assistant / Paralegal to assist a federal agency with litigation tasks. The Legal Assistant / Paralegal will help in the organization of important documents, research and writing, and helping the attorneys prepare for trial.

CGS brings motivated, highly skilled, and creative people together to solve the government's most dynamic problems with cutting-edge technology. To carry out our mission, we are seeking candidates who are excited to contribute to government innovation, appreciate collaboration, and can anticipate the needs of others. Here at CGS, we offer an environment in which our employees feel supported, and we encourage professional growth through various learning opportunities.

Skills and attributes for success :

  • Examining, preparing and processing a variety of technical legal documents, e.g., complaints, motions, orders, answers, pleadings, and subpoenas.
  • Providing assistance to attorneys in trial preparations.
  • Assembling trial exhibits, affidavits, discovery in various formats, and other legal documents.
  • Assembling and organizing files and records materials for disposition or transfer to records depository.
  • Maintaining calendar of assigned active cases.
  • Tracking filing, hearing, and trial dates, and scheduling conferences and interviews.
  • Arranging travel by preparing itinerary and securing transportation and hotel reservations.
  • Producing a variety of written documents and materials using a wide range of office software applications.

Qualifications :

  • At least one year of specialized litigation experience required, however over three years is preferred. Specialized experience is defined as experience reviewing legal documents such as complaints, motions, orders, answers, pleadings, subpoenas, and libels for completeness of information; retrieving and assembling information for hearing and / or trial use, researching a variety of legal sources to obtain and / or verify information; maintaining file systems; and using automated software to produce legal related reports, documents, correspondence and related materials.
  • Requires excellent written and oral communication skills. Should have hands-on familiarity with a variety of computer applications, such as MS Word, MS Excel, MS Outlook, and Adobe Acrobat.
  • Ability to consistently deliver highest quality work under extreme pressure will be very important.
  • Ability to obtain a Public Trust security clearance.
  • Must be a United States citizen.
  • Our commitment

    Contact Government Services (CGS) strives to simplify and enhance government bureaucracy through the optimization of human, technical, and financial resources. We combine cutting-edge technology with world-class personnel to deliver customized solutions that fit our client's specific needs. We are committed to solving the most challenging and dynamic problems.

    For the past seven years, we've been growing our government contracting portfolio, and along the way, we've created valuable partnerships by demonstrating a commitment to honesty, professionalism, and quality work.

    Here at CGS we value honesty through hard work and self-awareness, professionalism in all we do, and to deliver the best quality to our consumers mending those relations for years to come.

    We care about our employees. Therefore, we offer a comprehensive benefits package.

  • Health, Dental, and Vision
  • Life Insurance
  • 401k
  • Flexible Spending Account (Health, Dependent Care, and Commuter)
  • Paid Time Off and Observance of State / Federal Holidays
  • Contact Government Services, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants will be considered without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

    Join our team and become part of government innovation!

    Explore additional job opportunities with CGS on our Job Board :

    https : / / cgsfederal.com / join-our-team /

    For more information about CGS please visit : https : / / www.cgsfederal.com or contact :

    Email : info@cgsfederal.com

    50,000 - $55,000 a year

    PI260723160

    Salary : $50,000 - $55,000

    If your compensation planning software is too rigid to deploy winning incentive strategies, it’s time to find an adaptable solution. Compensation Planning
    Enhance your organization's compensation strategy with salary data sets that HR and team managers can use to pay your staff right. Surveys & Data Sets

    What is the career path for a Legal Assistant/Paralegal?

    Sign up to receive alerts about other jobs on the Legal Assistant/Paralegal career path by checking the boxes next to the positions that interest you.
    Income Estimation: 
    $67,293 - $87,606
    Income Estimation: 
    $83,364 - $108,753
    Income Estimation: 
    $67,293 - $87,606
    Income Estimation: 
    $83,364 - $108,753
    Income Estimation: 
    $75,273 - $95,163
    Income Estimation: 
    $87,692 - $109,715
    Income Estimation: 
    $54,265 - $77,138
    Income Estimation: 
    $67,293 - $87,606
    Income Estimation: 
    $91,905 - $124,950
    Income Estimation: 
    $95,776 - $137,221
    View Core, Job Family, and Industry Job Skills and Competency Data for more than 15,000 Job Titles Skills Library

    Job openings at CGS

    CGS
    Hired Organization Address Yellowstone National Park, WY Full Time
    Senior Help Desk Technician II Employment Type : Full Time Department : Help Desk CGS seeks a Senior Help Desk Technicia...
    CGS
    Hired Organization Address Fargo, ND Full Time
    CGS is currently seeking a seasoned Senior Capture and Business Development Associate to assist with identification, cap...
    CGS
    Hired Organization Address Baltimore, MD Full Time
    Senior Help Desk Technician II Employment Type : Full Time Department : Help Desk CGS seeks a Senior Help Desk Technicia...
    CGS
    Hired Organization Address Baltimore, MD Full Time
    Sr. Cloud Systems Architect Employment Type : Full-Time, Mid-level Department : Information Technology We are seeking a ...

    Not the job you're looking for? Here are some other Legal Assistant/Paralegal jobs in the Los Angeles, CA area that may be a better fit.

    Legal Assistant Paralegal

    California Property Law Group, Los Angeles, CA

    Legal Assistant / Paralegal

    Direct Counsel, Los Angeles, CA

    AI Assistant is available now!

    Feel free to start your new journey!