Law Clerk/Attorney

Jackson, MSfull timeOn Site

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$75k–$83k

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Cgsfederal Law Clerk/Attorney at CGS supporting the legal mission of a federal agency with litigation support including legal research, drafting, and administrative tasks. Focus on habeas corpus matters and large-scale projects.

Responsibilities

Oversees USAO’s practice with regard to 28 USC §2255 (habeas corpus) matters including:
receiving and docketing new motions, calendaring upcoming due dates, contacting appropriate
AUSA/Support Staff regarding locating files necessary to drafting responses; preparing a draft
response for review by appropriate AUSA; and attending to timely filing of responses. Also
assists AUSAs with large-scale projects necessitated by new judicial precedent or federal
Analyzes statutes, legislative intent, judicial precedents, agency rules and regulations, and law
review articles as they relate to assigned cases to include those of an especially complex or
unprecedented nature.
Supports AUSA by briefing attorney on pertinent facts, issues and case law.
Drafts legal documents for signature of appropriate attorney. Drafts proposed orders for signature
of judges and magistrates.
Works with the assigned AUSAs and/or supervisory attorneys, determines applicable legal

Qualification

Law Degree (JLicensed by a state barProficiency in Microsoft Office

Required

Law Degree (J.D.)
Licensed by a state bar
Valid United States driver’s license and dependable vehicle
Demonstrated ability to utilize law library resources and online research tools
Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Word, Excel, PowerPoint

Benefits

Dental
Vision
401(k)
PTO
Life Insurance

Company

Cgsfederal

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