Senior Paralegal: DOJ Litigation & E-Discovery Specialist
Amentum
Washington, DC · Posted November 3, 2026
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About the job
...Amentum seeks a Senior Paralegal to join our team supporting a new DOJ effort in Washington, DC. The role is full-time onsite and reports to a Supervisory Paralegal or Project Manager. Responsibilities include detailed case indexing, discovery management, trial prep, and...