FOIA Paralegal
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Remote; Hybrid; San Francisco, CA; Los Angeles, CAFull-TimeMiddle
Salary50,000 - 200,000 USD per year
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Job Details
- Languages
- English
- Experience
- At least one year of litigation paralegal experience
- Required Skills
- Creativity
Requirements
- Paralegal certificate, JD, or at least one year of study in an ABA-accredited law school.
- At least one year of litigation paralegal experience.
- Experience processing Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) requests.
- Knowledge of FOIA rules and regulations and applying exemptions.
- Basic legal knowledge including standard legal citation.
- Proficiency with legal research tools such as LEXIS and Westlaw.
- Familiarity with ESI tools and eDiscovery procedures.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills.
- Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English.
- Ability to obtain a government security clearance.
Responsibilities
- Conduct searches and analyze result sets to separate non-responsive from responsive documents.
- Screen responsive documents for privilege or FOIA exemptions.
- Redact and code responsive documents.
- Perform legal research using tools such as LEXIS and Westlaw.
- Draft legal documents.
- Cite check legal motions and memoranda.
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