Law Clerk I (Legal)

TL;DR

Law Clerk I (Legal): Supporting the legal mission of a federal agency through litigation support tasks with an accent on legal research, document review, and drafting legal documents. Focus on performing complex research, cite checking, and assisting attorneys throughout all phases of litigation.

Location: Must be based in the United States (Los Angeles, CA / San Francisco, CA / Remote / Hybrid).

Salary: $70,000–$80,000 per year.

Company

hirify.global provides innovative, technology-driven solutions to solve complex government challenges through world-class personnel and strategic partnerships.

What you will do

• Perform complex legal research and draft motions, briefs, and memoranda of law.
• Conduct cite checking using Westlaw, Lexis, and Bluebook standards.
• Review and research Release of Information (ROI) and new case files.
• Edit and review final decisions and legal opinions for issuance.
• Respond to citizen letters and review AMICUS briefs.
• Assist attorneys with all phases of litigation and brief them on legal issues and theories.

Requirements

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree or currently attending an ABA-accredited law school with at least one year of study completed.
• Sound working knowledge of federal and state court systems and legal research procedures.
• Extensive experience with cite checking and Bluebook.
• Hands-on familiarity with word processing, databases, and document review systems.
• Must be authorized to work in the United States.
• Ability to deliver high-quality work under extreme pressure.

Nice to have

• Experience in a Government or Litigation Support environment.
• Proficiency with Relativity software.
• Publication of legal writings or participation in Law Review.
• Current or active security clearance.

Culture & Benefits

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401k retirement plan with company contributions.
• Flexible Spending Accounts for health, dependent care, and commuting.
• Paid Time Off and observance of all federal and state holidays.
• Supportive environment focused on professional growth and learning opportunities.