Paralegal
CACI International - Brooklyn, NY
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Paralegal Job Category: Service Contract Act Time Type: Full time Minimum Clearance Required to Start: DOJ MBI Employee Type: Regular Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 10% Type of Travel: Local The Opportunity: CACI is seeking a Paralegal to support the mission of the Justice Department. This position plays a critical role and involves working on high-profile cases. We are looking for candidates who are able to work in an office setting. Paralegal duties focus on litigation support and preparation for upcoming trials. In this role, you will work collaboratively with teams of DOJ attorneys to handle a wide variety of litigation support tasks ranging from preparing and filing documents with courts and conducting factual and legal research to more complex tasks such as assisting in witness interviews and depositions and providing in-courtroom assistance. You will have an opportunity to grow your skillset as you gain invaluable experience working closely with DOJ attorneys, while also experiencing all that CACI has to offer for your career growth. Please apply to learn more Responsibilities: The Paralegal works under the direction of the Supervisory Paralegal. In this role, you will perform litigation support services while complying with established procedures, including but not limited to the following: + Compiles, prepares, and summarizes relevant materials for use by attorneys in discovery and in preparation of motions, briefs and other legal documents. + Summarizes depositions and other transcripts. + Maintains case files. + Indexes, tracks and controls document discovery (including documents produced and received in discovery). + Indexes and tracks exhibits and other material at depositions and at trial. + Prepares exhibit cross-references. + Assists attorneys in courtroom. + Reviews documents for relevance and privilege according to established guidelines and criteria. + Performs simple legal research. + Assists with database searches. + Works in an office setting. Qualifications: _Required:_ u2022 Requires a paralegal certificate, or JD, or currently attending an ABA-accredited law school, having completed at least one year of study. u2022 At least 1 year of litigation paralegal experience; trial experience very helpful including 1 year of experience in automated litigation support u2022 Sound working knowledge of federal and state court system, legal research procedures, and legal research resources. u2022 Excellent written and oral communication skills. u2022 Knowledge of legal research tools such as LEXIS and Westlaw. u2022 Proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Powerpoint) u2022 DOJ MBI must be obtainable (US Citizenship required). _Desired:_ u2022 Document review experience. u2022 Experience using Relativity software. u2022 Trial Experience helpful. This position is contingent on funding and may not be filled immediately. However, this position is representative of positions within CACI that are consistently available. Individuals who apply may also be considered for other positions at CACI. ________________________________________________________________________________________ What You Can Expect: A culture of integrity. At CACI, we place character and innovation at the center of everything we do. As a valued team member, youu2019ll be part of a high-performing group dedicated to our customeru2019s missions and driven by a higher purpose u2013 to ensure the safety of our nation. An environment of trust. CACI values the unique contributions that every employee brings to our company and our customers - every day. Youu2019ll have the autonomy to take the time you need through a unique flexible time off benefit and have access to robust learning resources to make your ambitions a reality. A focus on continuous growth. Together, we will advance our nation's most critical missions, build on our lengthy track record of business success, and find opportunities to break new ground u2014 in your career and in our legacy. Your potential is limitless. So is ours. Learn more about CACI here. ( ________________________________________________________________________________________ Pay Range: This posting is for a position covered by the Service Contract Labor Standards (SCA). The pay and benefits provided for this position will meet or exceed the minimum required amounts detailed in the wage determination issued by the Department of Labor and made applicable to this position, as incorporated into CACIu2019s government contract for the work location.u200b Minimum Req uired Hourly Wage: There are a host of other factors that can influence final salary including, but not limited to, geographical location, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, education, and certifications. Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives. We offer competitive compensation, benefits and learning and development opportunities. Our broad and competitive mix of benefits options is designed to support and protect employees and their families. At CACI, you will receive comprehensive benefits such as; healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, family support, continuing education, and time off benefits. Learn more here (. _CACI is_ _an Equal Opportunity Employer._ _All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any_ _other protected characteristic._
Created: 2025-10-04