CGS Federal (Contact Government Services)
Law Clerk
$60K–$80K
Macon, GA · On-site · Full-time · Posted Apr 16, 2026
- Experience
- Minimum one year of post-J.D. professional legal or other relevant experience.
- Education
- J.D.
About the job
Provides litigation support to a federal agency, including legal research, case analysis, and drafting and filing legal documents.
What you'll do
- Manage habeas matters, including docketing, calendaring, coordinating case files, preparing draft responses, and ensuring timely filing.
- Research and analyze laws, precedents, and case records; brief AUSAs on relevant facts, issues, and law.
- Draft correspondence, legal documents, and proposed orders for attorney or judicial signature.
What they ask for
- J.D. and license to practice by a state bar.
- At least one year of post-J.D. professional legal or other relevant experience.
- Working knowledge of legal research tools such as Westlaw, Lexis/Nexis, or CourtLink; proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
- U.S. citizenship and ability to obtain adjudication for the required background investigation.
Pay
USD 60,000–80,000 (per-year-salary), base salary
Tools
Westlaw, Lexis/Nexis, CourtLink, Microsoft Office, Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint
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