Paralegal/Legal Assistant I Job in Atlanta 30301, Georgia US
Security Clearance: Public Trust
REQUIRED
- Proven excellent written and oral communication skills.
- Legal or paralegal experience.
- Paralegal Certificate. An equivalent level of training may be substituted with the approval of the COTR.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office software programs (i.e., Word, PowerPoint, Excel and Outlook) and WordPerfect Office Suite.
- Lifting/carrying of small items.
- Ability to obtain a security clearance.
DESCRIPTION
This position is located at the Regional Office of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commmission in Atlanta, GA located at 950 East Paces Ferry, N.E. The employee will work under the direction of Supervisory Paralegal or Project Supervisor.
- Following established guidelines, gathers, prepares, summarizes relevant materials for use by attorneys in preparation of opinions, briefs and other legal documents.
- Summarizes depositions and other transcripts; maintains case files; performs simple legal research; indexes, tracks and controls exhibits and other materials at depositions and at trial.
- Assists attorneys in courtroom; prepares exhibit cross references.
- Screens documents for relevance and privilege according to established guidelines and criteria.
- Performs initial compilation of documents for FOIA or production requests, subject to review by superiors and trial staff.
- *Other duties, as requested.
DESIRED
- Experience working in a government and/or legal environment.
- Familiarity with Westlaw, Lexis-Nexis.
- Proficient in the use of keyboards in producing clear and concise documents.
- 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.
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An Equal Opportunity Employer.
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