Legal Support Specialist

Legal Support Specialist

Employment Type:

Full-Time, Entry-level

Department:
Legal Services

CGS is seeking one (1) Legal Support Specialist to assist with administrative and legal tasks for a large Federal agency located in Boston, MA

• Provide all clerical services required to perform the tasks related to the support of the USAO by providing a variety of direct assistance to Assistant U.S. Attorneys, paralegals, legal assistants, and other USAO personnel.
• Complete litigation support projects in accordance with case team specifications, industry standards, and applicable deadlines.
• Maintain inventory and track litigation support equipment (e.g., external optical media readers and duplicators; specialized scanners; large format printers; etc.). Maintain litigation support equipment in good working order.
• Maintain accurate and current records regarding incoming electronic case materials, adhering to office tracking protocols, such as by completing standardized inventory or tracking forms.
• When requested, organize, and prepare hard copy documents for scanning. Scan hard copy documents making appropriate determinations about equipment, unitization, resolution, and format.
• Reviews files and corrects any omissions in records. Checks all closed files to ensure the proper procedures have been followed and the closing process is complete.

• Ability to learn legal terminology
• Ability to learn litigation and court proceedings
• Provide word processing and data entry/retrieval
• Ability to review and analyze data and information from multiple sources
• Ability to establish case/project files
• Ability to enter and retrieve data from databases
• Ability to manipulate, transfer, compute and print information
• Ability to prepare and correct reports and correspondence using word processing software
• Answer inquiries regarding case-related information as maintained in the database
• Answer inquiries regarding case-related status
• Obtain additional information from other agencies/organizations
• Maintain internal status information on the disposition of designated information, files, and assets
• Assure information is accurate and perform analytical computations necessary to process data
• Provide administrative information and assistance concerning case or file to other agencies or organizations
• Must have resided in the United States for at least 3 out of the last 5 years
• Must be a US Citizen and able to pass a security background check

• Health, Dental, and Vision
• Life Insurance
• 401k
• Flexible Spending Account (Health, Dependent Care, and Commuter)
• Paid Time Off and Observance of State/Federal Holidays

$50,000 - $75,000 a year

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.