Law Clerk II – Litigation Support

About the role

CGS is seeking an experienced Law Clerk II to support all phases of litigation for a large federal agency office. The position focuses on high‑priority opioid and other high‑profile cases, offering a chance to make an immediate impact on the agency’s mission.

Key responsibilities

• Assist with trial preparation, litigation tasks, and case management as directed by attorneys.
• Review, analyze, and organize documents, transcripts, and other evidence using electronic databases.
• Conduct database searches, apply redactions to various document types, including audio files, and draft review memos.
• Communicate directly with case teams regarding ongoing litigation and manage litigation review materials.
• Use task ticketing software to track support activities and troubleshoot technical issues with review platforms.

Required profile

• J.D. degree or equivalent legal training; active member of the Bar in any U.S. jurisdiction.
• U.S. citizenship.
• At least two years of progressive experience on litigation support projects, preferably involving complex federal cases.
• Strong knowledge of federal and state court systems and legal research procedures.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.

Required skills

• Proficiency with legal research tools such as LEXIS and Westlaw.
• Experience using electronic document review platforms and file management systems.
• Familiarity with task ticketing software for case tracking.
• Ability to perform database searches, indexing, tagging, and summarizing large volumes of documents.

What we offer

• A collaborative environment that supports professional growth and learning opportunities.
• Access to cutting‑edge technology to solve complex government challenges.
• Supportive culture encouraging innovation and teamwork.