Full-Time Law Clerk (Hybrid Remote)
Company: AITHERAS, LLC
Location: Silver Spring
Posted on: May 26, 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: --EducationRequires 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
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