Paralegal: Federal Litigation & eDiscovery Specialist
CACI
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Chicago, IL · Posted November 5, 2026
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November 2026
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- #1Cities with the most jobs that do not need a four-year degree in the Midwest684 jobs · of 51
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About the job
CACI is seeking a Paralegal (Legal Assistant I) to support the Department of Justice's mission in a fast-paced environment in Chicago. The role focuses on litigation support, trial prep, case management, and eDiscovery using Relativity and related tools. Required paralegal...