CGS Federal (Contact Government Services)
Paralegal
$50K–$60K
Atlanta, GA +3 · On-site · Full-time · Posted Mar 6, 2026
- Location
- Atlanta, GA
Hybrid
Remote
Charlotte, NC - Experience
- At least one year of litigation paralegal or relevant project experience; one year of legal training or experience, or at least two years of college education, may substitute for the paralegal certificate.
- Education
- Paralegal certificate, JD, or current enrollment in 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, and administrative support to United States Attorneys, including legal document preparation, collections work, research, and trial preparation.
What you'll do
- Drafts and files legal documents; prepares discovery and trial materials and maintains case files and calendars.
- Supports collection of court-ordered restitution and fines by preparing collection documents, researching assets, and tracking activity.
- Performs administrative and document-center tasks, including mail, travel arrangements, and case-material handling.
What they ask for
- At least one year of litigation paralegal experience or project experience related to the task order.
- Paralegal certificate, JD, or current attendance at an ABA-accredited law school with at least one year completed; one year of legal training or experience, or two years of college education, may substitute for the certificate.
- Basic legal knowledge, including standard legal citation, and sufficient experience with legal research tools such as LEXIS and Westlaw.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills; familiarity with office applications, ESI tools, and eDiscovery procedures and resources.
Nice to have
- Trial experience is 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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