CGS Federal (Contact Government Services)
Paralegal
$50K–$60K
Baltimore, MD +3 · On-site · Full-time · Posted Aug 21, 2026
- Location
- Baltimore, MD
Hybrid
Remote
Rockville, MD - Experience
- At least one year of litigation paralegal or task-order-related project experience; one year of legal training or legal experience, or at least two years of college education, may substitute for the paralegal certificate.
- Education
- Paralegal certificate, JD, or currently attending an ABA-accredited law school with at least one year of study; one year of legal training or legal experience, or at least two years of college education, may substitute for the paralegal certificate.
About the job
Provides litigation, case-management, document-preparation, and collections support to a group of United States Attorneys.
What you'll do
- Collects restitution and fines, prepares collection documents, researches assets, and tracks collection activity.
- Drafts and files legal documents, supports discovery and trial preparation, and organizes case files.
- Coordinates case calendars, routine office support, and travel arrangements under federal and DOJ rules.
What they ask for
- Paralegal certificate, JD, or current attendance at an ABA-accredited law school with at least one year completed; specified legal training, experience, or college education may substitute for a paralegal certificate.
- At least one year of litigation paralegal or task-order-related project experience.
- Basic legal knowledge, standard legal citation skills, and sufficient experience with legal research tools to perform basic research.
- Strong written and oral communication, computer-application familiarity, and basic familiarity with ESI tools and eDiscovery procedures.
Nice to have
- Trial experience is very helpful.
- Automated litigation support experience is valued.
Pay
USD 50,000–60,000 per-year-salary (base salary)
Tools
Electronic Court Filing system (ECF), LEXIS, Westlaw, databases, spreadsheets, word processing applications, ESI tools, eDiscovery
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