Paralegal

Dallas, TX

Full Time

Department of Justice (DOJ)

Mid Level

ROLE
We are seeking an experienced Paralegal to support the United States Attorney’s Office for the Northern District of Texas (USAO NDTX) in Dallas, TX. This position plays a key role in enabling litigation teams to effectively manage electronic discovery, digital evidence, and courtroom technology in support of complex criminal prosecutions. Your responsibilities will focus on providing comprehensive eDiscovery services, litigation technology support, and data management throughout all phases of the litigation process.

This is a full-time opportunity in which we'll provide competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and job stability and security.

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RESPONSIBILITIES
I. Litigation Support

Deliver consulting services to litigation teams for early case assessment, electronically stored information (ESI) collection, processing, review, analysis, and production
Advise teams on the use of Technology Assisted Review (TAR) tools and discovery compliance related to litigation and trial preparation
Assist the Litigation Technology Unit (LTU) with document analysis, data management, and litigation support strategies
Support setup and training on IPRO Trial Director and similar tools for courtroom evidence presentation

II. ESI Management

Perform analysis and processing of ESI in support of litigation activities
Execute hands-on file manipulation, loading, and conversion of legal data
Coordinate with client agencies to ensure ESI is collected, reviewed, preserved, and provided accurately
Review ESI for data integrity, completeness, and corruption, and apply corrective actions as needed
Ensure timely preparation and disclosure of ESI to opposing parties

III. Case Data Management

Organize case information using scanning, indexing, and database control for automated retrieval
Input and structure files into litigation platforms (e.g., Relativity, IPRO Eclipse SE, and LexisNexis CaseMap)
Build searchable PDF portfolios from discovery materials using Adobe software
Duplicate and migrate native email files (with metadata) into eDiscovery platforms for analysis
Transfer ESI between eDiscovery systems to support review and accessibility

IV. Litigation Technology

Operate eDiscovery and litigation support tools (e.g., NUIX, Cloud Nine Law PreDiscovery, IPRO eScanIt, LexisNexis TimeMap, and similar software)
Generate logs, reports, and data summaries using litigation support platforms (e.g., Relativity, Eclipse SE, CaseMap, TimeMap)
Develop hosted web-based portals for eDiscovery review in coordination with case teams
Conduct document searches using advanced artificial intelligence (AI) tools

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS

Knowledge of information resources and file types
Knowledge of the litigation lifecycle and electronic discovery/document review processes, procedures, and practices
Ability to deliver high-quality work under extreme pressure and tight deadlines
Strong analytical capabilities
Excellent written and oral communication skills

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE

Minimum of 3 years of experience in litigation support, electronic discovery, and/or technology support within a Government, law firm, or eDiscovery vendor
Experience with eDiscovery technical processes (e.g., compiling, analyzing, and synthesizing information)
Experience performing Administrator and Case Manager functions in Relativity
Experience providing end-user support on Litigation Support applications
Experience assisting with end-user training
Experience using Relativity, Nuix, Concordance, IPRO Eclipse, Cloud Nine Law, Beyond Compare, or other applicable eDiscovery platforms

REQUIRED EDUCATION

Bachelor’s degree or three additional years of directly relevant work experience in lieu of the degree

LOCATION

Dallas, TX 75242

TELEWORK

Not eligible for telework

CLEARANCE

U.S. citizenship is required as it supports the U.S. federal government

CLIENT

U.S. Department of Justice

TRAVEL

Travel is not required

WORK HOURS

40 hours
8 hours a day
5 days a week

EMPLOYMENT CLASSIFICATION

Employment Classification Eligibility — Nonexempt

RELOCATION

Not eligible for relocation benefits

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