C & C International Recruitment Accepting Resumes For:

Law Clerk I to assist in the work of the

Fraud Section, Civil Division
U.S. Department of Justice
Washington, D.C. 20002

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(Candidates reviewed in order of preference meeting Preferred Qualifications and Responsibilities/ Duties listed as experience in prior positions on resume such as Document Review, Privilege Review, and e-Discovery Litigation Support using the Relativity relational database platform.)

This is a temporary to permanent hire Service Contract Act position with an hourly pay rate of $36.60 that includes a Health and Welfare Benefit of $4.22 an hour.

Service  Contract Act, or SCA, position pay rates are determined by the U.S. Department of Labor, Wage and Hour Division. 
More information is available at https://sam.gov/content/wage-determinations

Upon completion of six (6) months of employment, the selected candidate can expect an annual salary as a permanent full-time employee with the federal contractor.


Period of Performance: 

Date of Hire, upon completion of security clearance, and based on case status.
--  Preference for placement as full-time federal contract employee after six (6) months employment.  –

Work Operations: In office/ on-site position, 40 hours a week, Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. with the exception of federal holidays unless otherwise stated

Overtime and travel may be required as needed with proper authorization.

Resume Requirements:

Full contact information is requested on the resume for security clearance procedures. 
Resumes without complete requested information may not be considered or reviewed.
 

•  A one-paragraph overview highlighting qualifications for the position, software experience, and education  

-  Please clearly include software applications experience and certifications  -
-  Clearly state experience in e-Discovery software applications such as Relativity, iPro, Case Map, Trial director, Concordance, et cetera

• Resume for each person in MS Word format, over all 1” margins, 10-pitch font, maximum two (2) pages, to include professional references
• Please provide three (3) professional references in the following format:

Name of Reference:
Job Title:
Organization:
Phone:
Email:
Relationship to candidate during tenure:
 

• Please include the following contact information:  full name, home address, home phone number, mobile phone number, and personal email address
• For each position and school attended, please list the following:

City and State
Dates of Employment (to include month and year, MM/YYYY)
Date of Graduation (to include month and year, MM/YYYY)
 

• Email resumes in the above format to recruiting@ccintercomputers.com. 

Special Requirements:
 
-  Must be a U.S. citizen
 
-  Must obtain a U.S. government security clearance, Public Trust
(active clearance preferred)

Law Clerk I, Fraud Section, Civil Division
Qualifications: 
 

• *Requires Law degree, or currently attending an ABA-accredited law school, having completed at least one (1) year of study

or, an equivalent level of legal training or experience or an equivalent level of education may be substituted
 

• *Requires sound working knowledge of federal and state court systems, legal research procedures, and legal research resources
• *Thorough knowledge of legal research tools such as LEXIS and Westlaw
• *Experience performing complex legal research

 

• *Document reviewing experience using Relativity and or similar database platform
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• *Must have hands-on familiarity with a variety of computer applications, including word processing, databases (such as document review and file management systems), spreadsheets, and imaging
• *Role also requires hands-on familiarity with ESI tools and knowledge of e-Discovery procedures and resources

 

• *Ability to consistently deliver highest quality work under extreme pressure will be very important
• *Ability to obtain a Public Trust clearance
• *Must be a U.S. Citizen

Preferred Qualifications:
 

• *Experience working in a government and/or Litigation Support environment in conjunction with basic qualifications, preferred
• *Experience with privilege review and working with privilege logs, strongly preferred
• *One (1) or more years of experience performing large scale document reviews, strongly preferred
• *Trial experience very helpful
• *Experience in supporting fraud cases/money laundering cases, strongly preferred
• *Current or active clearance

Law Clerk I, Fraud Section, Civil Division
Responsibilities/Duties:

Typical assignments include the following but not limited to:

• Works under the direction of a Project Supervisor or Project Manager
• Performs complex legal research for the trial staff
• Assists in preparing draft legal documents, such as motions, briefs, memorandum of law, etc.
• Reviewing documents for relevance and privilege using Relativity and or similar database platform
• Prepare privilege log, as needed
• Assisting attorneys with all phases of litigation

The above-mentioned duties may be performed as single functions or in combination with one another.