The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), through the Administration Division (AGC-10), has a requirement for experienced legal document reviewers and paralegal support services under the category of paralegal/legal assistants with paralegal certification from accredited institutions.
The immediate availability for a review of legal documents is necessary for congressional inquiries to meet FAA court-imposed deadlines. The contractor must have experienced personnel related to class action, multi-plaintiff or complex litigation cases, including Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) requests.
Support activities for this requirement are expected to include, without limitation, the following:
- Reviewing a large volume of legal documents and in identifying cases using an eDiscovery system;
- Performing document reviews to support legal opinions on agency position papers and data warehousing for future use; performing substantive legal analysis of requests for information under the provisions of various acts;
- Analyzing the legal impact on data collection requirements provided by agency POC;
- Conducting research for the preparation of legal opinions on matters of interest;
- Analyzing the legal impact of legislative developments, administrative and judicial decisions, opinions, determinations, and rulings;
- Performing legal support functions which require discretion and independent judgment in the application of specialized knowledge of laws, precedent decisions, regulations, agency policies, and judicial or administrative proceedings;
- Analyzing and evaluating case files against litigation worthiness standards;
- Noting and correcting case file deficiencies (e.g., missing documents, inconsistent material, leads not investigated) before sending the case on to the concerned trial attorney;
- Reviewing and analyzing available precedents relevant to cases under consideration for use in presenting case summaries to trial;
- Gathering, sorting, classifying and interpreting data to discover patterns of possible discriminatory activity;
- Reviewing and analyzing relevant statistics;
- Ability to work under tight time constraints;
- Supporting counsel in efforts to determine the need for additional information, independent surveys, evidence, and witnesses, and planning comprehensive approaches to obtain this information;
- Preparing charts, graphs, and tables as demonstratives;
- Maintaining custody of exhibits, documents, and files.
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