Senior Discovery Paralegal

Posted:
8/28/2024, 1:23:49 AM

Location(s):
District of Columbia, United States ⋅ Washington, District of Columbia, United States

Experience Level(s):
Senior

Field(s):
Legal & Compliance

At Leidos, we deliver innovative solutions through the efforts of our diverse and talented people who are dedicated to our customers’ success. We empower our teams, contribute to our communities, and operate sustainably. Everything we do is built on a commitment to do the right thing for our customers, our people, and our community. Our Mission, Vision, and Values guide the way we do business.

Leidos is a Fortune 500™ company aimed at embracing and solving some of the world’s most pressing challenges. Through science and technology, Leidos makes the world safer, healthier and more efficient.

Are you ready for your next career challenge?

Leidos is searching for a highly motivated Senior Discovery Paralegal to work on-sight in support of a Federal Agency in Washington, DC. The selected candidate will work in a fast-paced and diverse environment and will have a management team that encourages your career development and growth.

In this role, you will gain many skills, such as critical thinking and problem solving, the ability to communicate complicated problems in a concise manner, solve complex problems, and be part of a talented litigation support and eDiscovery technical team.

Primary Responsibilities

The candidate must be able to conduct legal privilege reviews using Veritas eDiscovery Platform, Adobe Pro, or other agency-provided discovery review platforms. They should analyze documents and media files, applying redactions to privileged information, and conduct searches of agency systems and databases to retrieve relevant documents or files.

Basic Qualifications

  • Minimum of 5-7 years of Paralegal experience
  • Minimum of 3-5 years of discovery/ e-discovery experience
  • Minimum of 2+ years of leading litigation projects
  • Active Top Secret Clearance with SSBI.
  • Two years of experience performing privilege and other substantive reviews on litigation support projects. Two years of experience reviewing materials for privilege on litigation support projects involving paper documents and electronic files.
  • Two years of experience using an eDiscovery review platform (e.g., eDP, Relativity) to accurately identify and redact privileged information.
  • Proven ability to lead litigation projects.
  • Demonstrated ability to work as part of a team and manage complex relationships with all stakeholders.
  • Demonstrated excellent research, organizational and communication skills.
  • Demonstrated excellent computer skills in MS Office Suite Products (specifically Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint), document review and file management systems.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Preferred PLS certificate/AA
  • Prior experience working in a Federal Government environment

Original Posting Date:

2024-08-28

While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.

Pay Range:

Pay Range $68,900.00 - $124,550.00

The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.