Hmong Document Reviewer

Overview

Hmong Chinese Language Document Reviewer

Employment Type:

Full Time, Mid-Level. Department:
Legal. As a CGS Hmong Chinese Document Reviewer you will play a key role in supporting various aspects of the company's litigation portfolio including eDiscovery activities, workflow management, and litigation support. CGS is seeking an experienced Hmong Chinese Reviewer to join a fast paced and extremely active in-house legal team. CGS brings motivated, highly skilled, and creative people together to solve government’s most dynamic problems with cutting edge technology.

To carry out our mission, we are seeking candidates that are excited to contribute to government innovation, appreciate collaboration, and can anticipate the needs of others. Here at CGS, we offer an environment in which our employees feel supported, and we encourage professional growth through various learning opportunities.

• Conduct research and draft responses for a variety of post-conviction motions.
• Conduct research and draft memorandums on questions of law for direct appeals pending before the court and pretrial motions for criminal cases pending at the Federal Court.
• Examine, prepare, and process a wide variety of technical legal documents that are characteristically voluminous and complex in format. Review incoming materials and determine the need for assembly and preparation of a variety of legal documents (e.g., motions, orders, answers, pleadings, subpoenas).
• Obtain needed information from case files, law enforcement agencies, civil client agencies, or other sources, and submit completed legal documents to the appropriate client assistant attorney for review and approval.
• Prepare legal actions such as indictments, complaints, search warrants, judgments, applications, notices, affidavits, summonses, subpoenas, rules to show cause, proofs of claim, motions for summary judgment, dismissals, satisfactions of judgment, etc.
• Ensure legal documents are in conformance with rules governing style and format.
• Provide assistance to client attorneys in preparing trial notebooks, assembling jury instructions, compiling witness and exhibit lists.
• Prepare discovery for plaintiffs and/or defendants in accordance with governing rules and regulations and with the approval of the assigned attorneys.
• Use original and online legal resources to verify citations and statutory references contained in legal documents and to ensure citations are complete and consistent with source material.
• Compose original letters not requiring legal interpretations, but that require a good working knowledge of legal and administrative procedures and terminology.
• Produce a variety of written documents and materials utilizing a wide range of office software applications.
• Establish and maintain a variety of files for client assistant attorneys. Searches legal reference files for information needed by client assistant attorneys in conducting interviews and preparing correspondence.
• Assemble exhibits, affidavits, and other legal documents from file material. Assemble and organize files and records material for disposition or transfer to records depositories in accordance with established procedures.
• Produce a variety of written documents and materials utilizing a wide range of office software applications. For example, assignments may include integrating output from different software types into word processing or desktop publishing text.

• Three to five years of progressively more responsible experience on litigation support projects including proven capabilities and communication skills to successfully interact with clients and attorneys.
• Sound working knowledge of federal and state court systems, legal research procedures, and legal research resources.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills and thorough knowledge of legal research tools such as LEXIS and Westlaw.
• Hands-on familiarity with a variety of computer applications, including word processing, databases (such as document review and file management systems), spreadsheets, and imaging.
• Role also requires hands-on familiarity with ESI tools and knowledge of eDiscovery procedures and…