Law Clerk I - Military Veterans
at Amentum
- Candidate will support the Environmental Law Division (ELD) of US Army Legal Services Agency (USALSA) by working on the multitude of cases of Army Ammunition Plants, Government Owned Contractor Operated (GOCO) sites that fall under the Superfund and RCRA statutes of Environmental Law.
- Candidate will also work on research of per and polyfluorualkyl substances (PFAS) contamination sites and the relevant environmental statutes.
- Work will involve legal research, document review/management, database management/review, case preparation, meetings with attorneys, memos and presentations.
- Position is currently hybrid with 2 days a week in the office (in Ft. Belvoir, VA) and 3 days remote.
Qualifications:
- Must be able to obtain and maintain MRPT facility credentials/authorization. US Citizenship is required for MRPT facility credentials/authorization at this work location.
- At least 2 years' experience working in litigation support.
- Experience with Westlaw, Lexis Nexis research tools as well as CaseMap, Concordance and Relativity platforms.
- Strong communication and writing skills.
- Ability to manage multiple cases at one time.
- Knowledge of Environmental Law, Superfund and RCRA statutes will be helpful.
- Ability to work with minimal supervision and take initiative.
- Comfort working in a military environment.
Amentum is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our hiring practices provide equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, gender, national origin, age, United States military veteran's status, ancestry, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, family structure, medical condition including genetic characteristics or information, veteran status, or mental or physical disability so long as the essential functions of the job can be performed with or without reasonable accommodation, or any other protected category under federal, state, or local law. Learn more about your rights under Federal EEO laws and supplemental language at EEO including Disability/Protected Veterans and Labor Laws Posters.
Fort Belvoir, VA
Amentum brings industry-best expertise, processes, and technology to ensure the availability and reliability of our Government and commercial clients’ vital facilities and equipment. We apply our culture of excellence to operate, maintain, and manage your global assets and complex supply chains to meet modern challenges at home and abroad. You get the confidence that comes from a partner with on a century-long heritage of unrelenting dedication to our clients’ missions across the DoD, civilian agencies, and the IC.
We are looking for skilled Veterans interested in continuing your career in aviation, global logistics, IT and Network support, and also unmanned systems.
We currently have positions open nationwide and globally to include: Kuwait, Iraq, and other overseas locations!
Amentum’s skilled workforce lives with outcomes rather than just works on them. Our employees hold the most sought-after certifications in the industry, including Program Management Professional (PMP), IT/Cyber, ITIL, and Professional Scrum Master (PSM). Our teams who maintain and modify vehicles, aircraft, and weapons systems work within disciplined environments certified to AS9001D, ISO 9001:2015, AS9110B, and AS9100C standards.
Whether it’s managing facilities supporting the IC’s classified missions, operating UAVs that protect our soldiers, or maintaining military equipment at remote bases abroad, Amentum has the experience, passion, and commitment to meet your critical needs.
What happens after I apply?
First, you will want to ensure your RecruitMilitary profile is up to date, and you also have the most up to date resume to provide. Once you apply for the role you will be re-directed to complete your employment application on Amentum's career site. Once you complete that application a recruiter will review your skills and qualifications and reach out to you about the role as appropriate.