Simplify Logo

Full-Time

Law Clerk I

Confirmed live in the last 24 hours

Amentum

Amentum

10,001+ employees

Provides mission-critical support services globally

Robotics & Automation
Government & Public Sector
Defense

Entry

Washington, DC, USA

US Citizenship is required for MRPT facility credentials/authorization at this work location.

US Citizenship Required

Category
Legal & Compliance
Clerk
Clerical & Data Entry
Required Skills
Oracle
Data Analysis
Requirements
  • Must be able to obtain and maintain MRPT facility credentials/authorization. Note: US Citizenship is required for MRPT facility credentials/authorization at this work location.
  • Law degree, or currently attending an ABA-accredited law school, having completed at least one year of study.
  • 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 ESI tools (Relativity) and knowledge of eDiscovery procedures and resources.
  • Demonstrated ability to work independently in a team environment.
  • Must have excellent writing skills and oral communication capabilities.
  • Requires hands-on familiarity with the Government's office and network environment, including but not limited to, data processing environments, including office automation networks, PC-based databases and other applications, internet and server-based databases and other applications, such as Oracle, Relativity or other document review platform, Trial Director, etc.
Responsibilities
  • Works under the direction of Team Lead.
  • Performs complex legal research for the trial staff.
  • Performs first-level review of documents and identifies any of legal significance.
  • Performs detailed indexing of case files; drafting procedures for accomplishing litigation support assignments; document acquisition related tasks; and screening for privilege documents.
  • Proofreads and edits written documents.
  • Reviews audio files.
  • Receives and track discovery items.
  • Utilizes electronic and evidence management and discovery production processes and tools, such as Relativity, Casemap and Sanction, to support investigations.
  • Search the Relativity database per criteria developed by case team management.
  • Reviews search result sets for relevance based on written criteria.
  • Codes relevant documents per existing protocol.
  • Conducts legal research and analysis.
  • Prepares various legal documents, reports, correspondence and assist with technical research documents.
  • Briefs attorneys regarding legal issues and theories and draft statement of facts.
  • Prepares summaries and analyses of information reviewed.
  • Briefs attorneys regarding substance of documents reviewed.
  • Mandarin/Chinese/Farsi language skills a plus.

Amentum provides essential support services to both government and private sector clients, focusing on critical areas such as nuclear, defense, and infrastructure. The company offers a range of services including operations, maintenance, protection, and support for important programs. Amentum works with a variety of clients, ensuring they achieve success in their most vital missions. Its business model is centered around long-term contracts and partnerships, which allows it to generate revenue through service agreements and project-based work. Amentum distinguishes itself from competitors by operating in sectors that demand high safety standards and operational excellence, and by engaging in collaborations like its partnership with UiPath to incorporate robotic process automation into its services. The goal of Amentum is to deliver reliable and effective support that meets the unique needs of its clients.

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Germantown, Maryland

Founded

N/A

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

0%

1 year growth

5%

2 year growth

6%
Simplify Jobs

Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Amentum's recent $490M contract with the U.S. Navy and $145M contract with the U.S. Marine Corps highlight its strong position and trust within the defense sector.
  • The planned merger with Jacobs' Critical Mission Solutions and Cyber Intelligence businesses could significantly expand Amentum's capabilities and market reach.
  • Strategic partnerships, like the one with Cole Engineering Services, Inc., enhance Amentum's ability to deliver specialized training solutions, potentially increasing its influence in the defense training sector.

What critics are saying

  • The merger with Jacobs' businesses may present integration challenges, potentially affecting operational efficiency and company culture.
  • Amentum's heavy reliance on government contracts could pose a risk if there are shifts in government spending priorities or budget cuts.

What makes Amentum unique

  • Amentum's focus on mission-critical support services for both government and private sectors, particularly in nuclear, defense, and infrastructure, sets it apart from competitors who may not specialize in these high-stakes areas.
  • The company's strategic partnerships, such as with UiPath for robotic process automation and WaveAerospace for advanced aerospace technology, enhance its service offerings and technological capabilities.
  • Amentum's long-term contracts and project-based work model ensure a stable revenue stream, distinguishing it from companies with less predictable income sources.

Help us improve and share your feedback! Did you find this helpful?