CACI International Inc

Expertise and Technology for National Security

Law Clerk I

Legal AssistantLegal AssistantFull TimeRemoteTeam 10,001+Since 1962H1B No SponsorCompany SiteLinkedIn

Location

United States

Posted

19 days ago

Salary

$17 / hour

Professional Certificate2 yrs expEnglish

Job Description

• Works with the assigned AUSAs and/or supervisory attorneys, determines applicable administrative statutory and regulatory law, and identifies possible defenses, violations or causes of action. • Develops an understanding of all applicable federal, state, or local laws and keeps abreast of any new criminal and civil rules and procedures. • Alerts AUSAs to all potential issues while conducting reviews and analyzing and interpreting data within the case file. • Oversees practice with regard to 28 USC §2255 (habeas corpus) and immigration habeas matters. • Incumbent analyzes statutes, legislative intent, judicial precedents, agency rules and regulations, and law review articles as they relate to assigned cases. • Supports AUSA by briefing attorney on pertinent facts, issues and case law. • Drafts correspondence and legal documents for attorney’s signature. • Drafts proposed orders for signature of judges and magistrates.

Job Requirements

  • Requires Law degree or having completed at least two years of study at an ABA-accredited law school.
  • Licensed by a state bar
  • Must have valid State driver’s license
  • Minimum two (2) years of professional work experience and expertise in performing the requisite responsibilities
  • Requires sound working knowledge of federal and state court systems, legal research procedures, and legal research resources.
  • Requires excellent written and oral communication skills and thorough knowledge of standard legal research tools such as LEXIS and Westlaw.
  • Must have hands-on familiarity with a variety of computer applications, including word processing, databases (such as document review and file management systems), spreadsheets, and imaging.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office applications
  • Ability to make responsible decisions on short notice and adapt to unexpected developments
  • DOJ MBI must be obtainable (US Citizenship required).

Benefits

  • Healthcare
  • Wellness programs
  • Financial benefits
  • Retirement plans
  • Family support
  • Continuing education
  • Time off benefits

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