CGS Federal (Contact Government Services)
Law Clerk II
$80K–$85K
Baltimore, MD +3 · Hybrid · Full-time · Posted Oct 23, 2026
- Location
- Baltimore, MD
Remote
Hybrid
Rockville, MD - Experience
- At least two years of progressively responsible litigation-support or task-order project experience.
- Education
- J.D. degree; alternatively, currently attending an ABA-accredited law school with at least two years completed, equivalent legal training or experience, or equivalent education may be substituted.
About the job
Provides litigation support for opioid and other high-profile cases at a federal agency office, including document review, trial preparation, research, and case-team coordination.
What you'll do
- Support litigation at all phases, including trial preparation and other attorney-assigned tasks.
- Review, organize, index, tag, summarize, search, and redact case materials using electronic databases and review tools.
- Draft litigation memos and materials, troubleshoot review-platform issues, and communicate with case teams.
What they ask for
- J.D. degree, or qualifying legal education or training as described in the posting; active bar membership in any U.S. jurisdiction.
- At least two years of progressively responsible experience on litigation-support or task-order projects.
- U.S. citizenship.
- Knowledge of court systems, legal research tools including LEXIS and Westlaw, computer applications, ESI tools, and eDiscovery procedures; strong written and oral communication skills.
Nice to have
- Civil litigation experience, especially with complex federal cases and jury trials.
Pay
USD 80,000–85,000 per-year-salary (base salary)
Tools
LEXIS, Westlaw, electronic databases, document review and file management systems, spreadsheets, imaging, ESI tools, task ticketing software
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