Full-Time Law Clerk (Hybrid Remote)
Company: AITHERAS, LLC
Location: Alexandria
Posted on: January 27, 2023
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Job Description:
Title: Law Clerk ILocation: Washington, DC (Hybrid
Remote)Employment: Full-time (40 hours a week and no
weekends)Compensation: Minimum of 32.36/hr + $4.48/hr in Health and
Welfare (government stipend for health coverage) However we are
negotiable on salary Overview of Role: The U.S. Department of
Justice (DOJ)in Washington, DC has three openings for a Law Clerk I
to work in a downtown Washington, DC DOJ office. This is an
exciting opportunity to use your experience helping the U.S.
Department of Justice achieve their mission. This position will
work under the direction of a Project Supervisor or Project
Manager.The full-time, on-site Law Clerk will be expected to
perform the following duties:--- Proof and cite-check appellate
briefs utilizing "The Bluebook: A Uniform System of Citation"---
Generate tables of contents and authorities for appellate briefs---
Update internal settlement memo database on an ongoing basis---
Compile documentation necessary for approval of payment of court
judgments by an assistant director; transmit approved documents to
client agency (HHS) on a weekly basis--- Utilize JEFS to transmit
case documents (exhibits, medical records) to client agency on a
daily basis--- Update internal electronic case folders with
exhibits and medical records as needed--- Notify client agency of
case assignments on a weekly basis--- Assist attorneys with
drafting pleadings and internal memoranda as needed--- Attend
monthly staff meetings with the staff of the Office of Vaccine
Litigation--- Meet weekly with the deputy director to go over
assignments--- Assist with case processing by reviewing medical
documents and drafting summary of contents Basic Qualifications:
-Education Requires law degree, or currently attending an
ABA-accredited law school, having completed at leastone 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. + Requires
excellent written and oral communication skills and thorough
knowledge of legal research tools such as LEXIS and Westlaw. 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
eDiscovery procedures and resources. *Must be a US Citizen and able
to obtain a Public Trust clearance. Preferred Qualifications:
*Experience conducting legal medical records review and ability to
summarize medical records.*Familiarity with medical
terms.*Extensive Cite Checking / Blue Booking Experience*Ability to
consistently deliver highest quality of work under extreme pressure
will be very important.*Highly detail oriented individual.*Active
security clearance, preferred.*Experience working in litigation
databases such as Relativity is a plus Powered by JazzHR
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