Responsibilities
- Assists attorneys with all phases of criminal litigation, including pretrial discovery, motions, hearings, trials, and appeals
- Reviews and analyzes documents, transcripts, files, and other materials to locate information and evidence relevant to investigative actions or responsiveness to grand jury subpoenas.
- Uses electronic databases to perform litigation support tasks, including reviewing, organizing, indexing, tagging, and summarizing documents, files, and other materials.
- Conducts database searches for documents and information.
- In addition to objective document review, performs document review of a subjective nature including coding materials for case-specific legal issue, themes, and areas for further investigation.
- Work closely with Trial Attorneys to gain subject-matter knowledge of the industry under investigation.
- Assists attorneys in preparing for, and conducting, interviews with prospective fact witnesses, investigative sources, and expert witnesses.
- Performs complex legal research for the trial staff
- Must be able to pass a DOJ background check
- Law degree, or currently attending an ABA-accredited law school, having completed at least one year of study.
- Must have two-year degree in accounting or four-year degree in a related field or relevant
- Requires sound working knowledge of federal and state court systems, legal research procedures, and legal research resources.
- 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.
- Hands-on familiarity with ESI tools and knowledge of eDiscovery procedures and resources.
- Experience in finance or accounting performing technical level duties
- Working knowledge of document management databases
- Comfort with administrative tasks and using office equipment, copiers, faxes, answering phones
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Seniority level
Associate -
Employment type
Full-time -
Job function
Legal -
Industries
Legal Services
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