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Form of workTitle: law Clerk I
Duration: 5+ Months
location: Remote
Requirement:
• Law degree, or currently attending an ABA-accredited law school, having completed at least one year of study.
• Only the Contracting Officer can approve a waiver of the education requirements.
• Paralegal experience helpful.
• Substantial significant experience may in some cases be substituted for degree requirement.
Required Skills:
• Requires sound working knowledge of federal and state court systems, legal research procedures, and legal research resources.
• Requires excellent written and oral communication skills and 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.
Role also requires hands-on familiarity with Client tools and knowledge of eDiscovery procedures and resources.
Position-specific Required/Desired Skills • Provide general legal services to OIG, including advice and representation on HHS programs and operations, administrative law issues, and criminal procedure;
• Impose program exclusions and civil money penalties on health care providers and litigate those actions within the Department;
• Represent the OIG in the global settlement of cases arising under the civil False Claims Act, develop and monitor corporate integrity agreements, develop compliance program guidance; and render advisory opinions on OIG sanctions and issue fraud alerts and other industry guidance. Day-to-day responsibilities:
• Works under the direction of a Supervisory Paralegal or a Project Supervisor.
• Performs complex legal research for the trial staff.
• Assists in preparing draft legal documents, such as motions, briefs, memoranda of law, etc. reviewing documents for relevance and privilege; and assisting attorneys with all phases of litigation. Expected
Duration: 5+ Months
location: Remote
Requirement:
• Law degree, or currently attending an ABA-accredited law school, having completed at least one year of study.
• Only the Contracting Officer can approve a waiver of the education requirements.
• Paralegal experience helpful.
• Substantial significant experience may in some cases be substituted for degree requirement.
Required Skills:
• Requires sound working knowledge of federal and state court systems, legal research procedures, and legal research resources.
• Requires excellent written and oral communication skills and 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.
Role also requires hands-on familiarity with Client tools and knowledge of eDiscovery procedures and resources.
Position-specific Required/Desired Skills • Provide general legal services to OIG, including advice and representation on HHS programs and operations, administrative law issues, and criminal procedure;
• Impose program exclusions and civil money penalties on health care providers and litigate those actions within the Department;
• Represent the OIG in the global settlement of cases arising under the civil False Claims Act, develop and monitor corporate integrity agreements, develop compliance program guidance; and render advisory opinions on OIG sanctions and issue fraud alerts and other industry guidance. Day-to-day responsibilities:
• Works under the direction of a Supervisory Paralegal or a Project Supervisor.
• Performs complex legal research for the trial staff.
• Assists in preparing draft legal documents, such as motions, briefs, memoranda of law, etc. reviewing documents for relevance and privilege; and assisting attorneys with all phases of litigation. Expected
