Junior Legal Assistant (Document Management Analyst I)

• Initiates and composes standardized legal forms routinely needed for specific legal actions.
• Assists in the preparation of legal actions such as judgments applications, notices, affidavits, summonses, subpoenas, and other legal documents.
• Assists attorneys in preparing papers for court and in responding to discovery orders. Composes memoranda not requiring legal interpretations, but requiring thorough knowledge of legal procedures and applicable forms.
• Processes legal documents, reviewing them for correct form and timeliness, and annotating case files and status records to reflect receipt and due date for response or other actions required.
• Maintains automated docket calendars and tickler systems.
• Assists attorneys or paralegal specialists in compiling the case materials needed for trial by retrieving, photocopying, and assembling exhibits, affidavits and legal documents.
• Establishes, maintains, and closes out case files or systems of legal records, annotating indices and status records, compiling workload and status reports, and locating and abstracting data from files and records.
• Maintains legal case files.

Qualifications:

• Must be able to obtain and maintain a government security clearance.
• One year of experience on major litigation support projects or undergraduate degree.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently in a team environment.
• Must have a high attention to detail and an ability to follow detailed instructions.
• Must have excellent writing skills and oral communication capabilities.
• Requires hands-on familiarity with the Government's office and network environment, including but not limited to, data processing environments, including office automation networks, PC-based databases and other applications, internet and server-based databases and other applications, such as Oracle, Relativity or other document review platform, Trial Director, etc.

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