Courtroom Presentation Specialist Jobs

Courtroom Presentation Specialist

Leidos is seeking a Courtroom Presentation Specialist to work in support of the Department of Justice in Washington, DC. Primary responsibilities include:

• Working with the trial team, including expert witnesses, to develop plans
• Preparing exhibit images for particular uses
• Developing simple graphic images/exhibits using standard off-the-shelf software packages
• Advising attorneys on the effectiveness of certain exhibits or sequences of exhibits
• Responsible for the smooth operation of the presentation system in the courtroom
• Digitizing audio and video clips
• Synchronizing clips with written transcripts
• The Courtroom Presentation Specialist needs to be a "jack-of-all-trades" capable of performing all trial and courtroom support functions, including equipment set up and troubleshooting, scripting, advising on graphics presentations, and courtroom operation of equipment.

Basic qualifications:

• Familiar with standard courtroom presentation packages such as Trial Director and On Cue
• Excellent oral communication skills
• Ability to work effectively as a team member in an extremely pressured environment
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively with a trial team through the entire pretrial and trial cycle, identifying and scanning exhibits, scripting with the attorneys, and be proficient in creating, changing and distributing exhibits as needed
• General audio/video knowledge and should be able to set up an electronic courtroom or assist with setting up a war room with little oversight
• Ability to travel for extended periods of time
• Ability to work long hours for an extended period
• Trial experience required
• US Citizen and able to obtain a Public Trust clearance

Preferred qualifications:

• Hands-on experience with Trial Director and On Cue
• Familiarity with standard litigation support applications such as Relativity, Everlaw, Case Map
• Experience with the Microsoft suite, including Excel and Word, as well as Adobe Acrobat is essential
• Ability to travel and work long weekdays or even weekends as needed
• Trial "Hot Seat" experience