CGS Federal (Contact Government Services)
Paralegal (Top Secret Clearance Required)
$84K–$107K
Chicago, IL +3 · Hybrid · Full-time · Posted Mar 6, 2026
- Location
- Chicago, IL
Remote
Hybrid
Detroit, MI - Experience
- At least two years of litigation paralegal experience and at least one year of automated litigation support experience.
- Education
- Paralegal certificate, JD, or currently attending an ABA-accredited law school with at least one year of study.
About the job
Provides paralegal and litigation support to government legal teams, including legal research, discovery review, document preparation, and case management.
What you'll do
- Conduct legal research and review documents for relevance and privilege; prepare privilege logs and redactions.
- Draft preliminary legal memoranda, correspondence, and litigation documents, and support attorneys throughout litigation.
- Maintain case records and tracking data, coordinate discovery and classification reviews, and provide status updates.
What they ask for
- Paralegal certificate, JD, or current enrollment in an ABA-accredited law school with at least one year of study.
- At least two years of litigation paralegal experience.
- At least one year of automated litigation support experience.
- Working knowledge of court systems, legal research procedures and tools, eDiscovery procedures, and relevant computer applications.
Nice to have
- Trial experience.
Pay
USD 83,545–107,415 per-year-salary (base salary)
Tools
Veritas eDiscovery Platform, Adobe Pro, Microsoft Excel, LEXIS, Westlaw, Sentinel, OGC-LITB case tracking database
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