FOIA Litigation Analyst

Description

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage and oversee FOIA litigation processes, including coordinating responses to litigation requests and tracking ongoing cases.
• Review and analyze case files, legal documents, and records to ensure compliance with FOIA regulations.
• Draft legal correspondence, pleadings, and other documentation related to FOIA requests and litigation.
• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders, including legal counsel, to prepare for litigation and manage case strategies.
• Conduct research on FOIA precedents, policies, and best practices to inform case strategy and decision-making.
• Monitor developments in FOIA-related case law and regulations to ensure compliance and identify implications for ongoing cases.
• Assist in preparing agency officials for depositions and court appearances.
• Maintain accurate records of litigation activities and outcomes, reporting on metrics and case statuses as needed.

Requirements

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in law, public administration, information management, or a related field.
• 3-5 years of experience in FOIA litigation or related legal analysis roles.
• Strong understanding of FOIA regulations, litigation processes, and relevant case law.
• Experience in drafting legal documents and correspondence.
• Proficient in legal research tools and case management software.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex legal concepts clearly.
• Adept at working in a fast-paced environment and managing multiple priorities simultaneously.
• U.S. citizenship and ability to obtain a security clearance if necessary.