Law Clerk I (Brooklyn, NY) at Brooklyn

Job Description

Security Clearance: Public Trust

*Proven excellent written and oral communication skills.
*Law degree, or currently attending an ABA-accredited law school, having completed at least one year of study.
*Requires sound working knowledge of federal and state court systems, legal research procedures, and legal research resources.
*Thorough knowledge of legal research tools such as LEXIS and Westlaw.
*Must have hands-on familiarity with a variety of computer applications, including word processing, databases (such as document review and file management systems), spreadsheets, and imaging.
*Familiarity with ESI tools and knowledge of e-discovery procedures and resources.
*Some walking, standing, bending and carrying of small office items
*Ability to obtain a security clearance.
*Must be a U.S. Citizen.

This position is in support of Federal Housing Finance Agency (Office of Inspector General) at various Department of Justice and United States Attorney Offices (Brooklyn, NY).

The estimated length of this assignment is through May 31, 2014 with the possibility of extensions.

The Employee will perform the following tasks, but not limited to:

*Perform substantive document review and analysis of financial data
*Reviewing and analyzing complex financial spreadsheets and writing summary reports of findings
*Conduct factual research to support attorney theories of the case
*Conduct legal research using Westlaw, Lexis
*Assisting with depositions, witness interviews, and sworn testimony, including drafting outlines and identifying documents to be used
*Creating chronologies and timelines
*Assisting the attorneys in crafting subpoena requests
*Use of computer technology in support of investigations
*Perform others duties as necessary.

Job Requirements

*Experience working in a Government and/or Litigation Support environment in conjunction with basic qualifications.
*Proficient in Microsoft Office software programs (i.e., Word, Excel, Outlook, MS Access or other data bases), Word Perfect and Adobe Acrobat Professional, strongly preferred.
*Automated litigation support experience (i.e. Concordance, Summation,etc...), strongly preferred.
*Current or active clearance.

A Total Value package.

There is much to be said about the Lockheed Martin Total Value package. Part of the package involves a commitment to develop top talent from within as well as provide access to a wide range of training programs and services. There is also the opportunity to work in exceptional environments marked by: Project Significance, Quality People, Recognition, Learning and Development, Internal Career Mobility, Competitive Pay, Excellent Benefits.

A commitment to your work/life balance.

Part of the Lockheed Martin experience includes a focus on work/life satisfaction. We offer programs and policies that include: Flexible/Alternative Work Schedules and Casual Dress at many locations, Telecommuting, Tuition Assistance, Employee Assistance Program, Fitness Centers, Birth/Adoption Leave, Domestic Partner Benefits, Adoption Assistance.
At Lockheed Martin, we are driven by innovation and integrity. We believe that by applying the highest business ethics and visionary thinking - everything is within our reach, and yours.
We invite you to explore the possibilities with one of the foremost systems engineering, software and systems integration companies in the world.
Exceptional choices in careers, challenges, and locations across the nation.

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The multiservice F-35 Joint Strike Fighter (JSF)
The proven multirole fighter F-16
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The worlds most powerful and advanced telecommunications satellites for government,civil and commercial interests

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Delivers world-class solutions and advanced technology globally across a broad spectrum of domains.

Diversity and inclusion
What we believe...what we live. You will find that we are both a uniquely diverse and unified team; reflecting many cultures and points of view.

An Equal Opportunity Employer

Country: USA, State: New York, City: Brooklyn, Company: Lockheed Martin Corporation.