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Paralegal I

Cherokee Federal
401(k)
United States, California, San Diego
May 01, 2026
Paralegal I *A Public Trust clearance or ability to obtain a Public Trust clearance is required for this position* CSS is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Paralegal I with 1 year of litigation paralegal experience to provide administrative support to our attorneys in preparation for trial. As a Paralegal I, you will play a critical role in our legal team by reading and analyzing reports from investigating agencies, establishing an efficient information management system, and preparing visual aids for court presentations. Additional responsibilities may include general administrative tasks such as copying, mailing documents, and closing case files. The ideal candidate will possess excellent communication skills, the ability to work both independently and collaboratively, and a basic understanding of e-discovery procedures and legal research tools. Compensation & Benefits: Estimated Starting Salary Range for Paralegal I: $24/hour -$26/hour Pay commensurate with experience. Full time benefits include Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K and other possible benefits as provided. Benefits are subject to change with or without notice. Paralegal I Responsibilities Include: Reads and analyzes reports from investigating agencies. Establishes and maintains an effective system of compiling, indexing, and organizing information for trial. Prepares summaries, charts, tables, graphs and other visual aids to be used in court. Other duties may include copying, mailing documents and closing case files. Performs other job-related duties as assigned. Paralegal I Experience, Education, Skills, Abilities requested: Paralegal certificate, or an equivalent level of legal training may be substituted, and one year of litigation paralegal experience preferred. Excellent written and oral communication skills required. Demonstrated ability to work independently and in a team environment. Basic familiarity with ESI tools and knowledge of e-discovery procedures and resources. Ability to use Microsoft Word and Excel. Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust. Basic legal knowledge, including knowledge of standard legal citations to cite check legal motions and memorandums. Sufficient skills with legal research tools such as LEXIS and Westlaw. Must pass pre-employment qualifications of Cherokee Federal Company Information: CNSS provides support, services, and solutions to federal and commercial customers. The company takes a personalized approach to solving our clients' toughest challenges, helping you make the most of your skills. CN3S is part of Cherokee Federal - a team of tribally owned federal contracting companies. For more information, visit cherokee-federal.com. #CherokeeFederal #LI-SM2 #AppC Litigation Paralegal Trial Preparation Paralegal Legal Research Assistant Legal Administrative Assistant Trial Support Paralegal Paralegal Litigation Trial preparation Legal research Administrative support Legal Disclaimer: Legal Disclaimer: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected veteran status, disability or any other status protected under applicable federal, state or local law. Many of our job openings require access to government buildings or military installations. Candidates must pass the pre-employment qualifications of Cherokee Federal