Chenega Corporation Washington , MA 01036
Posted 4 days ago
Overview
C2 ALASKA, LLC
Washington, DC Hybrid
The Law Clerk III Senior Division of Enforcement, Trial Unit shall provide legal research and litigation support to the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Division of Enforcement, Trial Unit. The SEC's Division of Enforcement utilizes a variety of data that contain current, historical and future information about sensitive public company data, mutual fund data, and trade/quote data.
Responsibilities
Assists attorneys with all phases of the litigation process.
Performs complex legal research for trial staff.
Reviews documents for relevance and privilege
Compiles case materials.
Assists in the preparation or prepares draft legal documents such as motions, briefs, memoranda of law.
Organizes information for legal forms and documents including complaints, declarations, discovery requests, responses, and other pleadings.
Conducts complex legal research and analysis for trial staff.
Reviews evidence, takes witness statements, and assists in trial preparations and investigations.
Travel may be required.
May oversee the efforts of less senior staff and/or be responsible for the efforts of all staff assigned to a specific job.
Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
Juris Doctor (JD) from an ABA-accredited law school
Passed the bar exam in one of the 50 U.S. States or the District of Columbia.
Minimum six (6) years of relevant experience to include litigation and trial.
Ability to provide a favourable credit history.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Proficient with Microsoft Office programs, including Word, Outlook, Excel, and PowerPoint
Proficient with legal software such as LexisNexis and/or Westlaw.
Possess exceptional oral and written communication skills.
Knowledge of federal and state court systems.
Litigation and trial experience to include interviewing witnesses.
Ability to prepare legal documents; to interpret and apply laws, rules, and regulations.
Experience conducting legal research and knowledge of e-discovery procedures and resources.
Possess a keen sense of accountability and taking ownership over projects.
Be a critical thinker who displays a high level of accuracy and attention to detail in preparing work product.
Ability to work effectively in an extremely pressured environment independently and as part of a team.
Ability to work concurrently on a variety of projects, flexibility in shifting focus.
Physical Demands (The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.)
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