CGS Federal (Contact Government Services)
Senior FOIA Paralegal
$65K–$94K
Boston, MA +3 · Hybrid · Senior · Full-time · Posted Mar 6, 2026
- Location
- Boston, MA
Hybrid
Remote
Philadelphia, PA - Experience
- At least one year of litigation paralegal experience; trial experience is helpful. Two years of Nuix Investigate experience and two years of federal FOIA processing experience are preferred.
- Education
- Paralegal certificate, JD, or currently attending an ABA-accredited law school with at least one year of study.
About the job
Conducts legal review and FOIA request processing for a federal agency, including document searches, responsiveness and privilege screening, redaction, and litigation support.
What you'll do
- Search and analyze documents; identify responsive records and screen them for privilege or FOIA exemptions.
- Redact and code responsive documents.
- Perform legal research and draft legal documents.
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 one year of litigation paralegal experience.
- Experience processing FOIA requests and demonstrated knowledge of FOIA rules, regulations, and exemptions.
- Ability to obtain a government security clearance.
Nice to have
- Experience with Nuix Investigate, Relativity, or other eDiscovery and document review tools.
- Two years of Nuix Investigate document review and tagging experience; two years processing FOIA requests for federal agencies; or fluency in FOIA response guidelines.
Pay
USD 65,357.76–94,405.65 per year (base salary)
Tools
Nuix Investigate, Relativity, LEXIS, Westlaw, eDiscovery
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