Foia Paralegal /Document Reviewers

Role Title: FOIA Paralegal / Document reviewers
Position likely to extend through 5/31/2027
The purpose of this task order is to employ qualified legal reviewers, well versed in the use of Nuix Investigate, to perform review, coding and redaction of responsive documents.
Education:

• Requires paralegal certificate, or JD, or currently attending an ABA-accredited law school, having completed at least one year of study.

Required Skills:

• Role also requires basic familiarity with Client tools and knowledge of eDiscovery procedures and resources.
• Ability to consistently deliver highest quality work under extreme pressure will be very important.
• Experience with Nuix Investigate, Relativity and/or other eDiscovery and document review tools strongly desired.
• Must have basic legal knowledge, including knowledge of standard legal citation to cite check legal motions and memorandum and must have sufficient experience with legal research tools such as LEXIS and Westlaw to perform basic legal research.
• Requires excellent written and oral communication skills, thorough knowledge and hands-on familiarity with a variety of computer applications, including word processing, databases (such as document review and file management systems), spreadsheets, imaging, and hardware systems.
• At least one year of litigation paralegal experience required; trial experience very helpful.

Preferred Skills:

• Two years' experience using Nuix Investigate for document review and tagging preferred.
• Two years' experience in processing FOIA requests for Federal agencies is preferred.
• Fluency in the statutory and regulatory guidelines to FOIA responses is preferred.

Day-to-day Responsibilities:

• Paralegals will work in Nuix Investigate conducting searches and analyzing result sets to separate non-responsive documents from responsive documents and to screen responsive documents for privilege or FOIA exemptions.