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Job DescriptionSenior ParalegalEmployment Type: Full-TimeDepartment: Legal CGS is seeking an experienced Senior Litigation Paralegal to join a fast-moving, extremely active in-house government legal team. This position is a key role related to supporting various aspects of the company's litigation portfolio including eDiscovery activities, workflow management, and attorney support. CGS brings motivated, highly skilled, and creative people together to solve the government’s most dynamic problems with cutting-edge technology. To carry out our mission, we are seeking candidates who are excited to contribute to government innovation, appreciate collaboration, and can anticipate the needs of others. Here at CGS, we offer an environment in which our employees feel supported, and we encourage professional growth through various learning opportunities. Skills and attributes for success:- Prepares a variety of technical legal documents that are characteristically complex in format. - Reviews incoming documents and material, considers the nature and the status of the case involved.- Prepares indictments, arrest warrants, summonses, true bills, motions, orders, non-disclosure applications, and orders, stipulations, plea agreements, grand jury and trial subpoenas, and legal memoranda.- Obtains required information from criminal case files, law enforcement agencies, or other sources, to include in legal documents before submitting to the appropriate AUSA for review. - Ensures when preparing recurring legal documents that they conform to local court rules and the rules governing style and format.- Assists attorneys in preparing for trial by independently compiling trial and witness notebooks, preparing and organizing trial exhibits, assembling jury instructions, and compiling witness and exhibit lists. - Coordinates with the victim/witness specialist to ensure adherence to current Departmental guidelines relating to victims’ rights and services responsibilities. - Notifies case agents and appropriate office staff of victim/witness issues.- Using original and online legal resources including Westlaw and/or Lexis/Nexis, verifies legal citations and statutory references contained in legal documents.- Research to confirm that citations are accurate, complete, and consistent with source material. - Proofreads, edits, and revises legal briefs. - Electronically files legal documents with the U.S. District Court using the CM/ECF system.- Develops and organizes tables of contents and indices to briefs in accordance with established format. - Lists cited cases, opinions, and miscellaneous references in briefs.- Composes original correspondence which requires a good working knowledge of legal procedures and specialized terminology - Transmitting proposed orders to the court.- Requesting extensions of time in certain cases.- Advising of actions taken or developments in cases referred by other federal departments and agencies.- Notifying attorneys representing defendants of various issues.- Scans/inputs and links case-related materials into electronic discovery databases and manages those databases. - Uploads/downloads into those discovery databases documents and materials received from local, state, and federal law enforcement partners consisting of investigative and forensic reports, bank records, electronic communication records, and audio and video files provided in varying file formats. - Manages discovery processing and production. - Proficiently bates-stamps and redacts discovery materials using Adobe Acrobat and may employ discovery processing techniques using IPRO Eclipse. - Sends continuing discovery to defense counsel as directed by the assigned AUSA.- Maintains the electronic case files, enters data in the case management system, calendars deadlines using MS Outlook, prepares and files conflict of interest and case opening forms in the electronic case file. Qualifications:- Requires paralegal certificate, or JD, or currently attending an ABA-accredited law school, having completed at least one year of study. - At least two years of litigation paralegal experience is required; trial experience is very helpful. - At least one year of experience in automated litigation support. 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, imaging, and hardware systems. - Role also requires hands-on familiarity with ESI tools and knowledge of eDiscovery procedures and resources. - The ability to consistently deliver the highest quality work under extreme pressure will be very important. Our commitment:Contact Government Services (CGS) strives to simplify and enhance government bureaucracy through the optimization of human, technical, and financial resources. We combine cutting-edge technology with world-class personnel to deliver customized solutions that fit our client’s specific needs. We are committed to solving the most challenging and dynamic problems. For the past seven years, we’ve been growing our government contracting portfolio, and along the way, we’ve created valuable partnerships by demonstrating a commitment to honesty, professionalism, and quality work. Here at CGS we value honesty through hard work and self-awareness, professionalism in all we do, and to deliver the best quality to our consumers mending those relations for years to come. We care about our employees. Therefore, we offer a comprehensive benefits package:- Health, Dental, and Vision- Life Insurance- 401k- Flexible Spending Account (Health, Dependent Care, and Commuter)- Paid Time Off and Observance of State/Federal Holidays Contact Government Services, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants will be considered without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. Join our team and become part of meaningful government innovation! Explore additional job opportunities with CGS on our Job Board: For more information about CGS please visit: or contact:Email: #CJ We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.

Job DescriptionSenior FOIA ParalegalEmployment Type: Full Time, Mid-LevelDepartment: Legal CGS is seeking a Senior FOIA Paralegal to join our team supporting the legal mission of a large federal agency. This position will allow candidates to demonstrate expertise in performing legal review and FOIA request processing, amongst other litigation support tasks. CGS brings motivated, highly skilled, and creative people together to solve the government’s most dynamic problems with cutting-edge technology. To carry out our mission, we are seeking candidates who are excited to contribute to government innovation, appreciate collaboration, and can anticipate the needs of others. Here at CGS, we offer an environment in which our employees feel supported, and we encourage professional growth through various learning opportunities. Skills and attributes for success:- Paralegals will work conducting searches and analyzing result sets to separate non-responsive documents from responsive documents and screen responsive documents for privilege or FOIA exemptions.- Redact and code responsive documents. - Perform legal research.- Draft legal documents. Qualifications:- Requires paralegal certificate, or JD, or currently attending an ABA-accredited law school, having completed at least one year of study.- At least one year of litigation paralegal experience is required; trial experience is very helpful.- Experience with Nuix Investigate, Relativity, and/or other eDiscovery and document review tools strongly desired.- Experience processing Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) requests.- Demonstrated experience and knowledge of FOIA rules and regulations; applying exemptions - Must have basic legal knowledge, including knowledge of standard legal citation to cite check legal motions, and memorandum, and must have sufficient experience with legal research tools such as LEXIS and Westlaw to perform basic legal research.- Requires excellent written and oral communication skills, thorough knowledge, and hands-on familiarity with a variety of computer applications, including word processing, databases (such as document review and file management systems), spreadsheets, imaging, and hardware systems.The role also requires basic familiarity with ESI tools and knowledge of eDiscovery procedures and resources.- The ability to consistently deliver the highest quality work under extreme pressure will be very important.- Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English.- Ability to work independently- Excellent oral and written communication skills- Ability to obtain a government security clearance. Ideally, you will also have:- Two years experience using Nuix Investigate for document review and tagging preferred. - Two years experience in processing FOIA requests for Federal agencies is preferred. - Fluency in the statutory and regulatory guidelines to FOIA responses is preferred. Our Commitment:Contact Government Services (CGS) strives to simplify and enhance government bureaucracy through the optimization of human, technical, and financial resources. We combine cutting-edge technology with world-class personnel to deliver customized solutions that fit our client’s specific needs. We are committed to solving the most challenging and dynamic problems. For the past seven years, we’ve been growing our government contracting portfolio, and along the way, we’ve created valuable partnerships by demonstrating a commitment to honesty, professionalism, and quality work. Here at CGS we value honesty through hard work and self-awareness, professionalism in all we do, and to deliver the best quality to our consumers mending those relations for years to come. We care about our employees. Therefore, we offer a comprehensive benefits package.- Health, Dental, and Vision- Life Insurance- 401k- Flexible Spending Account (Health, Dependent Care, and Commuter)- Paid Time Off and Observance of State/Federal Holidays Contact Government Services, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants will be considered without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. Join our team and become part of government innovation!Explore additional job opportunities with CGS on our Job Board: more information about CGS please visit: or contact:Email: #CJ We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.

Job DescriptionParalegalEmployment Type: Full-Time, Entry LevelDepartment: Legal As a CGS Paralegal, you will work under the direction of a Supervisory Paralegal or Project Supervisor. You will provide litigation and administrative support to a group of United States Attorneys. CGS brings motivated, highly skilled, and creative people together to solve the government’s most dynamic problems with cutting-edge technology. To carry out our mission, we are seeking candidates who are excited to contribute to government innovation, appreciate collaboration, and can anticipate the needs of others. Here at CGS, we offer an environment in which our employees feel supported, and we encourage professional growth through various learning opportunities. Skills and attributes for success:- Collects court ordered restitutions and fines of criminal and civil defendants.- Drafts legal documents, and files legal documents using the Electronic Court Filing system (ECF),- Prepares garnishments, liens, and other legal process documents for collection.- Sends demand letters, files liens, run credit reports, prepares and submits subpoenas.- Manages and tracks collection activity in an internal database.- Communicates with and coordinates collection activity with AUSAs in the Monetary Penalties Unit (MPU).- Completes fact research in public information databases and other research databases to gather information and identify assets.- Prepares legal documents using templates, such as motions, memoranda, subpoenas, correspondence, discovery documents and other similar documents and forms.- Prepares all recurring legal documents in conformance with rules governing their style and format.- Performs routine document center support functions, such as photocopying, delivering items, assembling notebooks, including pulling file copies of documents, tabbing binders, numbering, binding, labeling, re[1]filing documents and shelving, packing boxes and preparing them for shipment, bate stamping, retrieving case materials, completing log sheet, answer phones, logging messages, and faxing information.- Provides trial preparation assistance to AUSAs by independently compiling trial notebooks, preparing jury instructions, drafting witness, and exhibit lists.- Opening new case files, closing case files, organizing case files, and record material for disposition or storage.- Maintains calendar of active cases and assigned AUSAs by scheduling appointments, interviews, conferences, providing reminders of commitments and court appearances.- Assist AUSAs in producing discovery to defense council.- Maintains, manages, and organizes case material utilizing software, including databases, spreadsheets, and word processing applications.- Sorts incoming mail and prepares outgoing mail including packaging boxes for shipment.- Filing pleadings using the Electronic Court Filing system (ECF).- Produces a variety of written documents using templates ad materials utilizing a range of office software applications.- Completes all aspects of travel in accordance with Federal Travel Regulations (FTR) and Department of Justice (DOJ) policies, including traveling arrangements, submitting authorizations, completing vouchers, and submitting local mileage claims.- Sorts incoming mail and prepares outgoing mail including packaging boxes for shipment. Qualifications:- Requires paralegal certificate, JD, or currently attending an ABA-accredited law school, having completed at least one year of study.- One year of legal training or legal experience or at least two years of college education may be substituted for the paralegal certificate.- Additionally, at least one year of litigation paralegal experience or project experience (as related to the task order) is required; trial experience very helpful.- Automated litigation support experience valued. Must have basic legal knowledge, including knowledge of standard legal citation to cite check legal motions and memorandum and must have sufficient experience with legal research tools such as LEXIS and Westlaw to perform basic legal research.- Requires excellent written and oral communication skills, thorough knowledge and hands-on familiarity with a variety of computer applications, including word processing, databases (such as document review and file management systems), spreadsheets, imaging, and hardware systems.- Role also requires basic familiarity with ESI tools and knowledge of eDiscovery procedures and resources.- Ability to consistently deliver highest quality work under extreme pressure will be very important. Our commitment:Contact Government Services (CGS) strives to simplify and enhance government bureaucracy through the optimization of human, technical, and financial resources. We combine cutting-edge technology with world-class personnel to deliver customized solutions that fit our client’s specific needs. We are committed to solving the most challenging and dynamic problems. For the past seven years, we’ve been growing our government contracting portfolio, and along the way, we’ve created valuable partnerships by demonstrating a commitment to honesty, professionalism, and quality work. Here at CGS we value honesty through hard work and self-awareness, professionalism in all we do, and to deliver the best quality to our consumers mending those relations for years to come. We care about our employees. Therefore, we offer a comprehensive benefits package.- Health, Dental, and Vision- Life Insurance- 401k- Flexible Spending Account (Health, Dependent Care, and Commuter)- Paid Time Off and Observance of State/Federal Holidays Contact Government Services, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants will be considered without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. Join our team and become part of meaningful government innovation! Explore additional job opportunities with CGS on our Job Board: For more information about CGS please visit: or contact:Email: #CJ We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.

Job DescriptionFOIA ParalegalEmployment Type: Full Time, Mid-LevelDepartment: Legal CGS is seeking a FOIA Paralegal to join our team supporting the legal mission of a large federal agency. This position will allow candidates to demonstrate expertise in performing legal review and FOIA request processing, amongst other litigation support tasks. CGS brings motivated, highly skilled, and creative people together to solve the government’s most dynamic problems with cutting-edge technology. To carry out our mission, we are seeking candidates who are excited to contribute to government innovation, appreciate collaboration, and can anticipate the needs of others. Here at CGS, we offer an environment in which our employees feel supported, and we encourage professional growth through various learning opportunities. Skills and attributes for success:- Paralegals will work conducting searches and analyzing result sets to separate non-responsive documents from responsive documents and screen responsive documents for privilege or FOIA exemptions.- Redact and code responsive documents. - Perform legal research.- Draft legal documents. Qualifications:- Requires paralegal certificate, or JD, or currently attending an ABA-accredited law school, having completed at least one year of study.- At least one year of litigation paralegal experience is required; trial experience is very helpful.- Experience with Nuix Investigate, Relativity, and/or other eDiscovery and document review tools strongly desired.- Experience processing Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) requests.- Demonstrated experience and knowledge of FOIA rules and regulations; applying exemptions - Must have basic legal knowledge, including knowledge of standard legal citation to cite check legal motions, and memorandum, and must have sufficient experience with legal research tools such as LEXIS and Westlaw to perform basic legal research.- Requires excellent written and oral communication skills, thorough knowledge, and hands-on familiarity with a variety of computer applications, including word processing, databases (such as document review and file management systems), spreadsheets, imaging, and hardware systems.The role also requires basic familiarity with ESI tools and knowledge of eDiscovery procedures and resources.- The ability to consistently deliver the highest quality work under extreme pressure will be very important.- Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English.- Ability to work independently- Excellent oral and written communication skills- Ability to obtain a government security clearance. Ideally, you will also have:- Two years experience using Nuix Investigate for document review and tagging preferred. - Two years experience in processing FOIA requests for Federal agencies is preferred. - Fluency in the statutory and regulatory guidelines to FOIA responses is preferred. Our Commitment:Contact Government Services (CGS) strives to simplify and enhance government bureaucracy through the optimization of human, technical, and financial resources. We combine cutting-edge technology with world-class personnel to deliver customized solutions that fit our client’s specific needs. We are committed to solving the most challenging and dynamic problems. For the past seven years, we’ve been growing our government contracting portfolio, and along the way, we’ve created valuable partnerships by demonstrating a commitment to honesty, professionalism, and quality work. Here at CGS we value honesty through hard work and self-awareness, professionalism in all we do, and to deliver the best quality to our consumers mending those relations for years to come. We care about our employees. Therefore, we offer a comprehensive benefits package.- Health, Dental, and Vision- Life Insurance- 401k- Flexible Spending Account (Health, Dependent Care, and Commuter)- Paid Time Off and Observance of State/Federal Holidays Contact Government Services, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants will be considered without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. Join our team and become part of government innovation!Explore additional job opportunities with CGS on our Job Board: more information about CGS please visit: or contact:Email: #CJ We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.

Job DescriptionParalegal Employment Type: Full-Time, Mid-LevelDepartment: Legal CGS is seeking a dedicated Paralegal to join a fast-paced and hard-working team to assist with any legal accounts. As a Paralegal, you will play a key role in supporting various aspects of the company's portfolio. CGS brings motivated, highly skilled, and creative people together to solve the government’s most dynamic problems with cutting-edge technology. To carry out our mission, we are seeking candidates who are excited to contribute to government innovation, appreciate collaboration, and can anticipate the needs of others. Here at CGS, we offer an environment in which our employees feel supported, and we encourage professional growth through various learning opportunities. Skills and attributes for success:- The Contractor shall provide professional, accurate, timely, and reliable paralegal support reporting to the OGC and will be detailed to assist LITB or IALB. Work products are reviewed prior to submission; however, personnel resources provided by Contractor shall often develop these products with minimal direct supervision other than written guidelines. Personnel assigned to this task must have the ability to adjust to changing priorities and work well under pressure. - The General Paralegal Task includes but is not limited to the following: - Contractor shall receive, prioritize, and process requests such as document review or requests for advice or legal technical assistance; - Contractor shall research and locate responsive information documents and identify relevant laws, judicial decisions, and legal articles; - Contractor shall perform typical Paralegal functions, including: moderately complex legal research; synopsizing transcripts of hearings and oral arguments for attorney use; reviewing case related materials; and identifying potentially conflicting statements or areas requiring further investigation; - Contractor shall write preliminary drafts of legal memoranda and correspondence; - Contractor shall assist in preparing draft legal documents, such as motions, briefs, memoranda of law, exhibits, etc.; conducting legal analysis, reviewing documents for relevance and privilege; and assisting attorneys with all phases of litigation; - Contractor shall review materials in discovery for relevancy and privilege; - Contractor shall prepare privilege logs; - Contractor shall maintain documentation of records produced in discovery, correspondence sent, and case management functions performed; - Contractor shall assist in the drafting and issuing of preservation notices and litigation holds; - Contractor shall design, generate, and transmit reports regarding case assignments and productivity using case management databases. - Contractor shall analyze and interpret requests from customers; - Contractor shall research, locate, and gather material relevant to DU requests including conducting outreach and informal interviews to respond to discovery requests and interrogatories; - Contractor shall assist in preparation of declarations; - Contractor shall scan paper materials to save as an image file (e.g., .PDF); - Contractor shall conduct legal privilege reviews using Veritas eDiscovery Platform, Adobe Pro, or other discovery review platforms provided by the FBI; - Contractor shall analyze documents and media files, and proficiently apply redactions to diverse types of privileged information; - Contractor shall review the work of peers for accuracy and provide constructive edits to ensure quality and thoroughness of review and processing; - Contractor shall support and collaborate the management efforts to foster teamwork, planning and decision making; - Contractor shall organize and maintain accurate records of assigned requests. This includes keeping detailed case notes, utilizing discovery work plans, using Microsoft Excel spreadsheets, and entering case information and metrics into the OGC-LITB case tracking database; - Contractor shall prepare electronic and/or paper releases for release to customers; - Contractor shall provide a high degree of professionalism and customer service in all interactions with DU customers; - Contractor shall prioritize and schedule projects to accomplish objectives; - Contractor shall assist in representation efforts of the FBI in challenging situations; - Contractor shall coordinate classification reviews with subject matter experts and shall perform overlays of material returned from classification review; - Contractor shall maintain close collaboration of projects with discovery team members; - Contractor shall serve as consultant to Government employees regarding privilege application and document production; - Contractor shall communicate with employees at all levels of the FBI to complete projects with a high degree of professionalism;- Contractor shall provide weekly statuses to management and periodic updates to Assistant General Counsels and other DU customers; - Contractor shall conduct searches of FBI systems and databases to retrieve relevant documents or files (e.g., Sentinel, Internal Policy Office Policy Library and Policy Archives); - Contractor will perform legal and other research, provide support to the Legal Hold program as well as the Freeze List, and support tasks associated with information management/governance as well as technology and its intersection with the law to name a few- Qualifications:- Requires paralegal certificate, or JD, or currently attending an ABA-accredited law school, having completed at least one year of study. - At least two years of litigation paralegal experience is required; trial experience is very helpful. - At least one year of experience in automated litigation support. 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, imaging, and hardware systems. - Role also requires hands-on familiarity with ESI tools and knowledge of eDiscovery procedures and resources. - The ability to consistently deliver the highest quality work under extreme pressure will be very important. Our Commitment:Contact Government Services (CGS) strives to simplify and enhance government bureaucracy through the optimization of human, technical, and financial resources. We combine cutting-edge technology with world-class personnel to deliver customized solutions that fit our client’s specific needs. We are committed to solving the most challenging and dynamic problems. For the past seven years, we’ve been growing our government-contracting portfolio, and along the way, we’ve created valuable partnerships by demonstrating a commitment to honesty, professionalism, and quality work.Here at CGS we value honesty through hard work and self-awareness, professionalism in all we do, and to deliver the best quality to our consumers mending those relations for years to come. We care about our employees. Therefore, we offer a comprehensive benefits package.- Health, Dental, and Vision- Life Insurance- 401k- Flexible Spending Account (Health, Dependent Care, and Commuter)- Paid Time Off and Observance of State/Federal Holidays Contact Government Services, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants will be considered without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. Join our team and become part of government innovation!Explore additional job opportunities with CGS on our Job Board: more information about CGS please visit: or contact:Phone: +1 (888) 680-5916Email: #CJ We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.

Litigation Paralegal – Albany, NY LHH Recruitment Solutions is seeking a Personal Injury Paralegal to work on a hybrid basis, three days in office and two days remote. The ideal Candidate will be experienced in personal injury/medical malpractice litigation and primarily support trial attorneys as well as conducting legal research and writing to support legal proceedings. The candidate will be responsible for the collection and organization of documents and information from various cases at the firm. This candidate should feel comfortable relaying messages between various groups and keeping all documents important to the cases they are working on organized. Responsibilities • Review and draft routine legal documents and conduct legal research, • Create and maintain case files and be able to handle cases from inception to trial, • Maintain attorney and Court Calendar/Docket as needed, e-filing documents in various New York Courts, • Experience drafting various legal documents including but not limited to Notices of Appearances, Pro Hac Vice Motions, Notices of Motions, Subpoenas, Stipulations, Discovery demands, responses and affidavits, • Assist and meet with clients and maintain valued relationships with health care providers, • Facilitate organization strategies to meet attorney deadlines efficiently, • Participate in fact investigation and the negotiation of legal disputes, • Adhere to HIPAA and other state and federal compliance regulations/laws while maintaining the proper storage and confidentiality of client information Qualifications • At least 4 years of experience as a Litigation Paralegal, • Utilizing various technologies including but not limited to Westlaw and/or LexisNexis, MS Office Suite, KoFax Professional, • Bachelor's degree or Paralegal certificate, • Excellent Written and Oral skills and must be an effective communicator, • Knowledge of standard MS Office Suite and Legal Research Search Engines Compensation This posting is a representative sample of the types of roles we typically place with our clients. Depending on the specific client, location, and role, the salary range is estimated to be $55,000 to $75,000.00 annually. Compensation based on experience. Benefits This position offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: • Paid Sick Leave: Accrued based on date of hire during calendar year, • Vacation Time: Accrued based on date of hire during calendar year, • 401(k) Plan: Eligible after 1st month of employment – Company 3% match To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to ___

Job DescriptionDescription Attorneys work alongside other attorneys, case coordinators, paralegals, and legal assistants, assisting individuals with employment-related claims. Responsibilities Essential Functions • Conduct consultations and initial case investigations to determine whether a claim has merit;, • Locate and interview witnesses, gather and review relevant documents, including incident reports, payroll records, supporting claim evidence, medical and psychological records, findings, and reports of State and Federal investigative bodies;, • Draft and serve demand letters, and draft and file pleadings, including summonses and complaints, Agency Charges, petitions, and other initiatory documents on behalf of the client;, • Draft, file and argue, when required, various motions on behalf of the client, including discovery motions, motions for summary judgment, and related memoranda of law;, • Draft discovery demands and responses as per the CPLR and the FRE., • Conduct depositions of the Defendant, non-party witnesses, and expert witnesses, when applicable;, • Retain expert consultants when necessary;, • Represent the interests of the client at hearings, trials, depositions, oral arguments, mediations, arbitrations and other proceedings;, • Negotiate settlements on behalf of the client;, • Conduct legal research, using Westlaw, Lexis or other legal research databases;, • Remain current on developments in civil litigation;, • Other duties as assigned., • Admission to NYS Bar as well as NDNY and other federal courts as needed., • Strong knowledge of PC applications, Windows, Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel), • Strong oral advocacy, writing, and analytical skills, • Ability to handle large caseloads and juggle multiple priorities and deadlines Preferred Experience • Prior employment law and litigation experience

Job DescriptionLaw Clerk IIEmployment Type: Full-Time, ExperiencedDepartment: Legal Services CGS is seeking an experienced Law Clerk to provide assistance in all phases of litigation for a large federal agency office. This is a high-profile office involved in many high priority cases where your work will be fulfilling, and will make an immediate impact in support of the mission of this federal agency. CGS brings motivated, highly skilled, and creative people together to solve the government’s most dynamic problems with cutting-edge technology. To carry out our mission, we are seeking candidates who are excited to contribute to government innovation, appreciate collaboration, and can anticipate the needs of others. Here at CGS, we offer an environment in which our employees feel supported, and we encourage professional growth through various learning opportunities. Skills and attributes for success:• Assist with all phases of litigation regarded opioid cases, and other high-profile cases litigated by this office. • Assist with trial prep, litigation tasks, and all other tasks as assigned by attorneys. • Reviews and analyzes documents, transcripts, files, and other materials to locate information & evidence relevant to investigative actions.• 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. • Troubleshoot technical issues with review platforms and tools. • Apply redactions to documents of all types including audio files. • Draft review memos and other litigation documents as required by attorneys. • Communicate directly with case teams regarding ongoing litigation. • Draft, organize and manage litigation review materials. • Use task ticketing software to track litigation case support. Qualifications:- J.D. Degree- Active member of the Bar in any U.S. jurisdiction- Experience with civil litigation (preferred), especially if such experience involves complex federal cases and jury trials- U.S. Citizenship.- Requires Law degree, or currently attending an ABA-accredited law school, having completed at least two years of study or, an equivalent level of legal training or experience; or an equivalent level of education may be substituted. Additionally, must have at least two years of progressively more responsible experience on litigation support projects or task order related projects including proven capabilities and communication skills to successfully interact with clients and attorneys.- 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. Our Commitment:Contact Government Services (CGS) strives to simplify and enhance government bureaucracy through the optimization of human, technical, and financial resources. We combine cutting-edge technology with world-class personnel to deliver customized solutions that fit our client’s specific needs. We are committed to solving the most challenging and dynamic problems. For the past seven years, we’ve been growing our government-contracting portfolio, and along the way, we’ve created valuable partnerships by demonstrating a commitment to honesty, professionalism, and quality work. Here at CGS we value honesty through hard work and self-awareness, professionalism in all we do, and to deliver the best quality to our consumers mending those relations for years to come. We care about our employees. Therefore, we offer a comprehensive benefits package.- Health, Dental, and Vision- Life Insurance- 401k- Flexible Spending Account (Health, Dependent Care, and Commuter)- Paid Time Off and Observance of State/Federal Holidays Contact Government Services, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants will be considered without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. Join our team and become part of government innovation! Explore additional job opportunities with CGS on our Job Board: more information about CGS please visit: or contact:Email: #CJ We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.

Job Description WhitsonLaw, PLLC is seeking an experienced Senior Family Law Attorney to join our growing New York practice. This opportunity is ideal for a confident, compassionate, and highly capable attorney who can independently manage a substantial caseload while providing thoughtful, strategic, and zealous representation for clients navigating complex family law matters. Our firm is dedicated exclusively to matrimonial and family law, and we are committed to guiding clients through difficult transitions with professionalism, clarity, and strong advocacy. The attorney who joins our team will play an important role in delivering excellent legal representation while also helping to mentor and support newer associates as the firm continues to grow. This role is best suited for a seasoned practitioner who thrives in a fast-paced environment, is comfortable taking ownership of outcomes, and approaches family law with both strong litigation skills and genuine care for the clients we serve. Compensation: $150,000 at plan Responsibilities: • Draft legal documents, such as pleadings, motions, notices, and discovery requests and responses, • Counsel associates to resolve or prevent conflicts, • Maintain knowledge of local, state, and federal statutes and applicable laws, • Conduct research and draft pleadings, briefs, and motions, • Serve as the primary attorney point of contact for assigned clients, providing timely updates, clear guidance, and steady leadership throughout each matter., • Establish expectations early and reinforce them consistently with respect to process, timing, risk, cost, and likely outcomes., • Produce client-facing work product and communications that are organized, polished, understandable, and aligned with the firm’s quality standards., • Handle emotionally charged client and opposing-party communications with empathy, professionalism, and appropriate boundaries, while keeping matters moving forward without unnecessary escalation. Litigation & Negotiation • Manage the full lifecycle of family law matters, including pleadings, discovery, motion practice, hearings, settlement conferences, trial preparation, and trial leadership or support as needed., • Draft and review high-quality legal work product, including motions, affidavits, discovery demands and responses, stipulations, agreements, orders, and judgments, with minimal revision required., • Ensure all filings and submissions are accurate, timely, and compliant with applicable rules, court requirements, and internal deadlines., • Advocate effectively in court, conferences, and negotiations by presenting facts, legal arguments, and settlement positions persuasively and professionally., • Lead strategic negotiation and settlement planning in a manner that aligns legal outcomes with client priorities and practical realities., • Prepare clients thoroughly for mediation and settlement conferences through clear expectations, strong documentation, and structured decision support., • Exercise sound judgment regarding when to press, when to de-escalate, and when to pivot strategy in order to achieve durable and practical outcomes. Production & Workflow Management • Take ownership of the legal production pipeline for assigned matters, from strategy through delivery, to ensure work progresses smoothly, efficiently, and predictably., • Develop and maintain case plans, task lists, and deadline controls so that matters remain organized and nothing stalls, slips, or is overlooked., • Identify bottlenecks, remove blockers, and escalate emerging risks early, together with proposed solutions., • Ensure legal work is completed accurately, efficiently, and on time through effective delegation, leverage of team resources, and clear direction. Team Leadership • Lead, direct, and mentor associates, paralegals, and support staff working on assigned matters., • Assign work with clear instructions, defined expectations, and specific deadlines, then review work product for quality and provide coaching for continued development., • Help foster a culture of accountability, consistency, professionalism, and excellent client service through strong example-setting and respectful candor., • Coordinate with firm leadership regarding staffing needs, team capacity, training, and performance feedback as they relate to effective case execution. Timekeeping, Billing Discipline, & Performance • Maintain contemporaneous timekeeping and strong billing hygiene consistent with firm expectations., • Support proactive financial management of matters, including retainer oversight, replenishment awareness, and alignment between scope of work and client expectations., • Meet role expectations for productivity, quality, responsiveness, and client satisfaction while upholding the firm’s standards and supporting healthy margins. Business Development • Participate in consultations and case evaluations as requested, presenting confidently and helping convert appropriate matters through a thoughtful, consultative approach., • Contribute to the firm’s reputation through professionalism, responsiveness, and consistently strong execution., • Support relationship-building, referral development, and visibility efforts as needed, including community presence, professional networking, and thought leadership initiatives. Qualifications: • Juris Doctor from an accredited law school and a bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university., • Active admission to practice law in New York and in good standing, with a clean professional discipline record., • At least five years of meaningful legal experience, including substantial experience handling complex matters with a high degree of independence., • Demonstrated ability to manage a demanding caseload while maintaining strong organization, responsiveness, and attention to detail., • Meaningful courtroom and litigation experience, with the ability to represent clients effectively in contested proceedings., • Excellent legal writing, verbal communication, time management, and interpersonal skills., • Strong research, analytical, and case strategy abilities., • Confidence, flexibility, and sound professional judgment., • A leadership mindset and willingness to mentor newer associates within the firm., • Patience, compassion, and attentiveness to client needs while maintaining focus on practical and successful legal outcomes., • Availability for in-person appearances for mediations, meetings, and court proceedings throughout the firm’s service region, including matters ranging from Albany to Plattsburgh, New York. Outside of required appearances, daily work location may be flexible., • Completion of, or willingness to complete, advanced training including Certified Divorce Specialist™ training, 30 hours of basic mediation training, and 15 hours of interdisciplinary collaborative divorce training. Technology Proficiency The ideal candidate should be comfortable using modern legal and business technology, including: • Microsoft Office, • Adobe Acrobat Pro, • Westlaw, • Ooma, • Google Workspace, • Dropbox Experience with Clio Grow, Clio Manage, and Family Law Software is a plus. About Company WhitsonLaw, PLLC is a New York family law firm focused on collaborative divorce and mediation—designed for clients who want resolution with dignity, clarity, and lasting peace. We guide clients through a structured process that clarifies priorities, organizes information, and supports durable agreements that hold up in real life—not just on paper. We pair compassionate counsel with disciplined execution: clear strategy, strong preparation, timely communication, and efficient workflows that respect both the emotional and financial realities of divorce. When additional support is needed, we make warm introductions to a curated network of trusted professionals—financial, parenting, therapeutic, and other experts—so clients are supported from every angle as they move into their next chapter.

Job DescriptionLaw Clerk IEmployment Type: Full Time, Mid-LevelDepartment: Legal CGS is seeking a Law Clerk to join our team supporting the legal mission of a large federal agency. This position will allow candidates to demonstrate expertise in providing litigation support tasks like cite checking, document review, legal research, and numerous other relevant tasks. CGS brings motivated, highly skilled, and creative people together to solve the government’s most dynamic problems with cutting-edge technology. To carry out our mission, we are seeking candidates who are excited to contribute to government innovation, appreciate collaboration, and can anticipate the needs of others. Here at CGS, we offer an environment in which our employees feel supported, and we encourage professional growth through various learning opportunities. Skills and attributes for success:- 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, memoranda of law, etc.- Reviews and conducts research for ROI (Release of Information)- Reviews new cases and conducts research of pertinent laws- Edits previously submitted final decisions and writes/researches legal opinions on newest case- Edits and reviews cases for issuance- Responds to citizen letters- Reviews AMICUS briefs- Briefs attorneys regarding legal issues, theories and draft statement of facts.- Assisting attorneys with all phases of litigation.- Cite checking via online legal research tools (Westlaw and Lexis) and blue book. Qualifications:- Requires Juris Doctor (JD) degree, or currently attending an ABA-accredited law school, having completed at least one 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.- Extensive experience with cite checking and blue book.- Experience performing complex legal research.- 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.- Ability to consistently deliver highest quality work under extreme pressure will be very important. Ideally, you will also have:- Experience working in a Government and/or Litigation Support environment in conjunction with basic qualifications, preferred.- Experience with Relativity, strongly preferred and should be referenced within resume.- Publication of legal writings highly preferred.- Participation in Law Review highly preferred.- Current or active clearance. Our commitment:Contact Government Services (CGS) strives to simplify and enhance government bureaucracy through the optimization of human, technical, and financial resources. We combine cutting edge technology with world-class personnel to deliver customized solutions that fit our clients’ specific needs. We are committed to solving the most challenging and dynamic problems. For the past seven years we’ve been growing our government-contracting portfolio, and along the way we’ve created valuable partnerships by demonstrating a commitment to honesty, professionalism, and quality work.Here at CGS we value honesty through hard work and self-awareness, professionalism in all we do, and to deliver the best quality to our consumers mending those relations for years to come. We care about our employees. Therefore, we offer a comprehensive benefits package:- Health, Dental, and Vision- Life Insurance- 401k- Flexible Spending Account (Health, Dependent Care, and Commuter)- Paid Time Off and Observance of State/Federal Holidays Contact Government Services, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants will be considered without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.Join our team and become part of meaningful government innovation!Explore additional job opportunities with CGS on our Job Board: more information about CGS please visit: or contact:Email: #CJ We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.

Job Description Experience Level: 8+ years Office Location: Albany, New York Work Schedule: This role has hybrid schedule flexibility based on business need, allowing 1 day of remote work/week when possible Compensation Range: $110,000 - $130,000 Whiteman Osterman & Hanna LLP seeks a Director of Operations to help guide the work of our firm in a period of notable growth. As the senior leader managing multiple teams, you will bring a steady focus to all projects within the firm’s non-legal departments. We’re looking for a candidate with the ability to forecast the needs of a given project many months out, with the sense of vision and ability to delegate in order to accomplish the established goals. You will oversee multiple departments, including: intake, records, facilities, office support, library services, and administrative support. This role also oversees the tracking of CLE/admission requirements for attorneys and paralegals. You will collaborate closely with the Director of Human Resources, General Counsel, and our Executive Committee, while reporting to the COO/CFO. The ability to synthesize strategic direction from firm leadership and translate that into clear and purposeful action among the teams you oversee is essential. Our firm, based in Albany, New York, is the largest and one of the most well-respected law firms in the Capital Region. We have 19 practice areas which utilize a team approach to address our clients’ needs. In addition to Whiteman Osterman & Hanna’s depth of legal knowledge, we are dedicated to creating a positive and rewarding work environment for all employees – attorneys and staff alike. Education and Experience: • Bachelor’s degree required, • 8+ years of relevant Operations experience required, • Experience leading robust, cross-functional teams required, • Law firm or other professional service firm experience preferred, • Records management experience strongly preferred, • Combination of relevant experience, education, and skills will be considered Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: • Budget and financial management, • Change management, • Project management, • People leadership, supervision, and delegation, • Critical thinking and strategic decision-making, • Excellent interpersonal and written/oral communication skills, • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, with strong Excel skills, • Familiarity with online legal research software such as Westlaw or Lexis, • Experience with document management systems (DMS), such as NetDocuments, preferred Application Materials: • Cover letter, • Resume Why Whiteman Osterman & Hanna LLP?: A generous benefit offering package including: • Medical, • Dental, • 401(k) with company match and profit-sharing options, • Generous time off package, • Corporate discounts to various businesses, • Opportunities to support and be active in the community, • And more! Applications will be accepted on a rolling basis. Please contact with any questions. Whiteman Osterman & Hanna LLP is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to a work environment that supports, inspires, and respects all individuals, and in which employment decisions are merit-based and made without discrimination on the basis of race, creed, color, gender or sex, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, religion, pregnancy, protected activity, veteran status, marital status, citizenship, genetic information, predisposition or carrier status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Powered by JazzHR S91n482bw7

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