What are the responsibilities and job description for the Part Time Litigation Paralegal position at Intelligence Federal?
Intelligence Federal is a fast-growing government contracting company and seeking a Part-Time Litigation Paralegal to support our contract with FEMA (Federal Emergency Management Agency). The ideal candidate has litigation paralegal experience and desires to work part time. This position offers the opportunity for a motivated candidate to take on responsibilities and grow with our company. Intelligence Federal was voted one of the best places to work in Washington, D.C. in 2024 by the Washington Business Journal!
Hours: Approximately 20 hours per week
Location: FEMA, 500 C St SW, Washington, DC 20024
Job Duties, Including But Not Limited To
Compensation: From $25.00 to $35.00 per hour
Hours: Approximately 20 hours per week
Location: FEMA, 500 C St SW, Washington, DC 20024
Job Duties, Including But Not Limited To
- Work closely with lawyers, staff, and stakeholders to screen files for completeness, proper jurisdiction and other elements.
- Perform substantive and procedural legal work to support attorneys and staff.
- Assist attorneys and investigators in preparing for hearings, legal discussions briefings, and meetings on various legal matters.
- Conduct and assist in factual and legal research.
- Draft legal documents such as correspondence, complaints, and legal briefs.
- Assist with contacting and corresponding with clients, lawyers, witnesses, experts and federal/state government personnel.
- Docket new appeals in the electronic case filing system and/or e-filing system.
- Work on presentations, memoranda, and special projects.
- Must be able to obtain and must be able to pass a Public Trust background check
- Must be a US Citizen.
- Bachelor’s degree required.
- Minimum of three (3) years of legal experience with litigation experience
- Knowledge of Paralegal Methods, Practices and Procedures.
- Proficient in litigation discovery software and MS Office Suite, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint and Adobe PDF.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills.
- Ability to work well within groups handling large volume of work.
- Ability to work independently.
Compensation: From $25.00 to $35.00 per hour
Salary : $25 - $35