Paralegal II (22-00113)

JURISolutions Legal (JSL) is seeking a qualified Paralegal for a long-term project with one of our government clients in Washington, DC.

JSL is a leading legal staffing firm that is dedicated to both our employees and our clients. Don't want to be treated like just another contractor? Come work with us and become a part of a work family that believes in you, invests in you, and supports you as an individual. Additionally, this position is eligible for a variety of employee benefits, such as healthcare options, paid time off, several paid holidays, and 401K plan.

The ideal candidate will perform the following essential tasks:

• Draft legal documents and conducting legal research in support of staff attorneys, including checking legal citations and using the Blue Book
• Draft legal memoranda to provide the legal basis for access to confidential investigative information to state and federal agencies pursuing legal action and adjudication of legal issues
• Draft legal memoranda for Enforcement and Fair Lending Divisions
• Communicates with senior CIO staff, attorneys, paralegals and support staff in the legal division on a regular basis regarding new requests and to provide status updates on current requests
• Researches and verifies legal citations for accuracy and relevance
• Uses computerized legal reference systems: Lexis Nexis, Lexis Advance, Westlaw, and Westlaw Next
• Compiles and manages documents and other materials for production in litigation and submission to oversight bodies including legal memos, response letters, and memorandums of understanding, common interest agreements and all supporting documents
• Works with attorneys in an active and fast-paced legal office, including managing and maintaining copies of legal memos, directives, guides, instructions, and accessing them electronically as requested by attorneys

Interested in learning more? Please send resume with cover letter and salary requirements for immediate consideration. Inquiries without salary requirements may not be considered.

Applicants selected for employment will be subject to credit, criminal and background screening.

JURISolutions Legal (JSL) is a Women-Owned Business with an active commitment to diversity & inclusion that encourages diverse candidates to apply. We are proud members of multiple diversity networks including: WOL (Women Owned Law) and WBENC (Women's Business Enterprise National Council). In addition, JURISolutions is a corporate sponsor of NGLCC (National Gay & Lesbian Chamber of Commerce) and business partner of NAMWOLF (National Association of Minority and Women Owned Law Firms).

JURISolutions also offers eligible employees a variety of benefits such as healthcare options, PTO, paid holidays, commuter benefits, and a 401K plan.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.

Job Reference Number - 22-00113

Job Types: Full-time, Contract, Temporary

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Washington, DC: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Work Location: One location