Legal Assistant

CGS Federal (Contact Government Services) is seeking two (2) Legal Assistants to provide administrative and legal support for a large Federal agency located in Denver, CO.

Employment Type:

Full-Time, Entry-level. Department:
Legal Services. The base pay range is $40,000.00/yr - $60,000.00/yr. This range is provided by CGS Federal (Contact Government Services). Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

• Prepares a variety of legal documents and correspondence in final format
• Assists attorneys in preparing for court. Scans discovery into an automated system
• Maintains a court calendar, assembles trial and grand jury exhibits and notebooks
• Maintains a variety of legal files. Ensures that legal documentation is maintained correctly within specific case files. Is responsible for closing files to be stored onsite and shipping closed files to be archived offsite
• Assists attorneys and paralegal with the electronic filing of legal documents Case Management/Electronic Case Filing (CM/ECF) with the Court (training to be provided)
• 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
• Assists the Administrative Division with special projects. This may include but is not limited to mail, move, court runs, etc
• Serves as back-up receptionist

• At least one year of specialized litigation experience required, however over three years is preferred
• Specialized experience is defined as experience reviewing legal documents such as complaints, motions, orders, answers, pleadings, subpoenas, and libels for completeness of information; retrieving and assembling information for hearing and/or trial use, researching a variety of legal sources to obtain and/or verify information; maintaining file systems; and using automated software to produce legal related reports, documents, and related materials
• Requires excellent written and oral communication skills
• Should have hands-on familiarity with a variety of computer applications, such as MS Word, MS Excel, MS Outlook, and Adobe Acrobat
• Ability to consistently deliver highest quality work under extreme pressure will be very important
• Ability to obtain a Public Trust Security Clearance
• Must be a United States Citizen and have lived in the United States for at least 3 out of the last 5 years

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 client’s specific needs. We are committed to solving the most challenging and dynamic problems.

For the past seven years, we’ve been growing our government contracting portfolio, and along the way, we’ve created valuable partnerships by demonstrating a commitment to honesty, professionalism, and quality work.

Here at CGS we value honesty through hard work and self-awareness, professionalism in all we do, and to deliver the best quality to our consumers mending those relations for years to come.

We care about our employees. Therefore, we offer a comprehensive benefits package.

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

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.

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