Hmong Document Reviewer

Overview

Hmong Chinese Language Document Reviewer —

Employment Type:

Full Time, Mid-Level. Department:
Legal.

As a CGS Hmong Chinese Document Reviewer you will play a key role in supporting various aspects of the company's litigation portfolio including eDiscovery activities, workflow management, and litigation support. CGS is seeking an experienced Hmong Chinese Reviewer to join a fast paced and active in-house legal team. CGS brings motivated, highly skilled, and creative people together to solve government’s most dynamic problems with cutting edge technology.

To carry out our mission, we are seeking candidates that 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.

• Conduct research and draft responses for post-conviction motions.
• Conduct research and draft memoranda on questions of law for direct appeals pending before the court and pretrial motions for criminal cases pending at the Federal Court.
• Examine, prepare, and process a wide variety of technical legal documents that are voluminous and complex in format. Review incoming materials and determine the need for assembly and preparation of documents such as motions, orders, answers, pleadings, subpoenas, etc.
• Obtain needed information from case files, law enforcement agencies, civil client agencies, or other sources, and submit completed legal documents to the appropriate client assistant attorney for review and approval.
• Prepare legal actions including indictments, complaints, search warrants, judgments, applications, notices, affidavits, summonses, subpoenas, rules to show cause, proofs of claim, motions for summary judgment, dismissals, satisfactions of judgment, etc. Ensure documents conform to style and format rules.
• Provide assistance to client attorneys in preparing trial notebooks, assembling jury instructions, and compiling witness and exhibit lists. Prepare discovery for plaintiffs and/or defendants in accordance with governing rules and regulations and with the approval of the assigned attorneys.
• Use original and online legal resources to verify citations and statutory references in legal documents and ensure citations are complete and consistent with source material.
• Compose original letters requiring a working knowledge of legal and administrative procedures and terminology.
• Produce a variety of written documents using a wide range of office software applications.
• Establish and maintain files for client assistant attorneys. Search legal reference files for information needed by client assistant attorneys in conducting interviews and preparing correspondence. Assemble exhibits, affidavits, and other legal documents from file material. Organize files and records for disposition or transfer to records depositories according to procedures.
• Produce and integrate output from different software types (e.g., tables from database applications and charts/graphs from spreadsheets) into word processing or desktop publishing text.

• Three to five years of progressively more responsible experience on litigation support projects, with proven communication skills to interact with clients and attorneys.
• Sound working knowledge of federal and state court systems, legal research procedures and resources.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills and thorough knowledge of legal research tools such as LEXIS and Westlaw.
• Hands-on familiarity with a variety of computer applications, including word processing, databases (such as document review and file management systems), spreadsheets, and imaging.
• Hands-on familiarity with ESI tools and knowledge of eDiscovery procedures and resources.
• Law Degree is required.

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…