Senior FOIA Paralegal - Remote

Overview

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.

In Short

• Full-time position for a Senior FOIA Paralegal.
• Support legal mission of a federal agency.
• Conduct legal reviews and process FOIA requests.
• Experience with eDiscovery tools like Nuix Investigate and Relativity preferred.
• Requires paralegal certificate, JD, or relevant law school experience.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills required.
• Ability to work independently and deliver high-quality work under pressure.
• Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision.
• Equal Opportunity Employer.
• Join our team to contribute to government innovation.

Requirements

• Paralegal certificate or JD, or attending ABA-accredited law school.
• At least one year of litigation paralegal experience required.
• Experience processing FOIA requests and knowledge of FOIA rules.
• Familiarity with legal research tools such as LEXIS and Westlaw.
• Ability to obtain a government security clearance.
• Basic familiarity with ESI tools and eDiscovery procedures.
• Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English.
• Two years experience using Nuix Investigate preferred.
• Two years experience in processing FOIA requests for Federal agencies preferred.
• Fluency in statutory and regulatory guidelines for FOIA responses preferred.

Benefits

• Health, Dental, and Vision insurance.
• Life Insurance.
• 401k plan.
• Flexible Spending Account (Health, Dependent Care, and Commuter).
• Paid Time Off and observance of State/Federal Holidays.