Law Clerk II
Contact Government Services · Danville, VA
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Law Clerk II Employment Type: Full-Time, Experienced CGS is seeking an experienced Law Clerk to provide assistance in all phases of litigation for a large federal agency office. This is a high-profile office involved in many high priority cases where your work will be fulfilling, and will make an immediate impact in support of the mission of this federal agency. CGS brings motivated, highly skilled, and creative people together to solve the government's most dynamic problems with cutting-edge technology. To carry out our mission, we are seeking candidates who are excited to contribute to government innovation, appreciate collaboration, and can anticipate the needs of others. Here at CGS, we offer an environment in which our employees feel supported, and we encourage professional growth through various learning opportunities. Skills and attributes for success: • Assist with all phases of litigation regarded opioid cases, and other high-profile cases litigated by this office. • Assist with trial prep, litigation tasks, and all other tasks as assigned by attorneys. • Reviews and analyzes documents, transcripts, files, and other materials to locate information & evidence relevant to investigative actions. • Uses electronic databases to perform litigation support tasks, including reviewing, organizing, indexing, tagging, and summarizing documents, files, and other materials. • Conducts database searches for documents and information. • Troubleshoot technical issues with review platforms and tools. • Apply redactions to documents of all types including audio files. • Draft review memos and other litigation documents as required by attorneys. • Communicate directly with case teams regarding ongoing litigation. • Draft, organize and manage litigation review materials. • Use task ticketing software to track litigation case support. Qualifications: • J.D. Degree • Active member of the Bar in any U.S. jurisdiction • Experience with civil litigation (preferred), especially if such experience involves complex federal cases and jury trials • U.S. Citizenship. • Requires Law degree, or currently attending an ABA-accredited law school, having completed at least two years of study or, an equivalent level of legal training or experience; or an equivalent level of education may be substituted. Additionally, must have at least two years of progressively more responsible experience on litigation support projects or task order related projects including proven capabilities and communication skills to successfully interact with clients and attorneys. • Requires sound working knowledge of federal and state court systems, legal research procedures, and legal research resources. • Requires excellent written and oral communication skills and thorough knowledge of legal research tools such as LEXIS and Westlaw. • Must have hands-on familiarity with a variety of computer applications, including word processing, databases (such as document review and file management systems), spreadsheets, and imaging. • Role also requires hands-on familiarity with ESI tools and knowledge of eDiscovery procedures and resources. Our Commitment: Contact Government Services (CGS) strives to simplify and enhance government bureaucracy through the optimization of human, technical, and financial resources. We combine cutting-edge technology with world-class personnel to deliver customized solutions that fit our client's specific needs. We are committed to solving the most challenging and dynamic problems. For the past seven years, we've been growing our government-contracting portfolio, and along the way, we've created valuable partnerships by demonstrating a commitment to honesty, professionalism, and quality work. Here at CGS we value honesty through hard work and self-awareness, professionalism in all we do, and to deliver the best quality to our consumers mending those relations for years to come. We care about our employees. Therefore, we offer a comprehensive benefits package. • Health, Dental, and Vision • Life Insurance • 401k • Flexible Spending Account (Health, Dependent Care, and Commuter) • Paid Time Off and Observance of State/Federal Holidays Contact Government Services, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants will be considered without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. Join our team and become part of government innovation!
Certified Law Enforcement Officer
Amherst County · Danville, VA
Certified Law Enforcement Officers Looking for more than just a job? Build a career where your work matters, your community supports you, and your future has room to grow. The Amherst County Sheriff's Office is offering a $12,000 Sign-On Bonus for Virginia DCJS Certified Law Enforcement Officers ready to make a difference. Why Amherst? Take-Home Vehicle Program Fitness Facility Access Overtime Opportunities Educational Assistance Virginia Retirement System (VRS) Health & Life Insurance Career Advancement Opportunities Here, you'll find a department that values teamwork, professionalism, and family. Whether you're looking for a fresh start or your next challenge, make Amherst your new home and join a team committed to serving with pride. Protecting Our Community. Supporting Our Deputies.
Police Officer
City of Danville, VA · Danville, VA
Description The purpose of this position is to enforce federal, state, and local laws and provide protection to citizens. This is accomplished by responding to general and critical incidents; investigating violations; patrolling geographical limits; responding to crime scenes; processing information; and identifying, detaining, arresting and/or transporting suspects. Other duties include answering questions from the public; testifying in court; assisting other officers and departments; being prepared mentally, physically, and professionally to perform the job of police officer; educating the public; and preparing and maintaining reports and logs. This is a brief description. To view the essential functions and necessary qualifications read the entire job descriptionhere.
Foreperson 442
Asplundh · Danville, VA
Foreperson-442 This position ensures the safe productivity of his/her crew. Engages all employees on required training. Operates and maintains equipment. Communicates directly with his/her General Foreperson. Are you a real go-getter looking for an amazing opportunity with a nationwide full-service-utility contractor offering competitive wages and incredible benefits? Keep reading because this job might be for you! Job Type: Full-Time +, Non-Exempt Pay: Competitive, Hourly, based on experience Benefits: • Company Sponsored Retirement Plan • Health Insurance (Medical/Dental/Vision) • Employee Assistance Program • Life, long-term/short-term disability insurance Essential Functions & Responsibilities: • Trims and/or removes trees by climbing with the aid of a ladder, safety belt, climbing line, powered trimmer lift truck, or works from the ground using gasoline, air, and hand-powered saws, pruner, etc. He/she cuts branches or trunk sections and drops or lowers them to the ground with lines. • Uses wedges, sledges, and chain saws in felling trees or trimmed trunks and in cutting and splitting logs into manageable pieces. • Loads and unloads trucks. • Use hand tools, such as axes, handlines, saws, block and tackle, pruners, etc. • Feed brush and debris into woodchipper. • Repairs minor job-related damage to lawns, fences, and walkways. Services gasoline, air, hand-powered tools, and other equipment. • Operates and services equipment, such as gasoline, hydraulic tools, power saws, power winches, buckets, chippers, and sprayers. Operate a bucket near energized lines to remove branches and tree material. • Plans, coordinates, and assigns daily work for crew after receiving/interpreting orders from a General Foreperson/Line Clearance Supervisor. • Conducts field training/retraining, instructing crew on new or revised job units. • Enforces safe work practices, as experience, judgment, company policy, and OSHA specifies and conducts safety training in accordance with company policies and procedures. • Discusses with property owner/customer(s) issues such as obtaining access, power interruption, work to be done; refers controversial cases to the General Foreperson. • Obtains oral or written permission from property owners to perform required work. • Promotes and maintains good customer and public relations through effective completion of assigned work and the appropriate behavior of employees on the crew. • May be delegated the authority to investigate incident reports, damage claims, etc., and to settle minor damage claims. • Maintains accurate records, timesheets and reports related to the performance of the crew operation. • Furnishes General Foreperson and utility representative with reports of orders completed, units of work completed, crew time, minor damage repairs and distribution, etc. • Periodically furnishes reports on incidents, truck breakdowns, private property damage, new employee follow –up, etc. • Cooperates with customers, police, and fire departments when blocking streets or driveways. • Safeguards employees and the public from hazards in and around the work area. • Perform tree and bucket rescue. • Sets up barriers, warning signs, flags, markers, etc., to protect employees and safeguard the public from hazards. In emergency situations, determines action to be taken to eliminate hazards to life and property. • Inspects and makes or provides necessary repairs to tools, trucks, and other equipment. • Maintains good housekeeping on truck and at work location. • Responsible for DOT maintenance and inspection requirements on all required vehicles. • Keeps informed regarding new equipment, specifications, standard practices, operating procedures, and customer and company employee relations policies and practices, including EEO and AA policies. Requests repair or replacement, when necessary. • Performs other related work as assigned by superiors. Minimum Qualifications: • Requires the understanding of drawings and symbols representing lines, voltages, line equipment, etc. • Have the knowledge to identify tree and shrub species. • Must be able to walk, climb, and work from ladders, or at various heights, on uneven and slippery surfaces, performing mentally/physically demanding work under unfavorable weather conditions while handling equipment or material. • Must have excellent communication and leadership skills. • Must have organizational skills and be able to multi-task. • Must be capable of adjusting to field requirements and take independent action without close supervision. • Must be able to safely drive an approved company vehicle. • Must be able to work with hands above head for extended periods of time. • Due to the capacity of existing equipment, the weight of the employee should not exceed approximately 300 pounds. • Must have no fear of heights. • Willing and able to work long hours and overtime during emergencies, including holidays and weekends. Education & Experience: • Must be 18 years or older. • High School Diploma or GED equivalent preferred. • 1+ year of related industry experience required. Pre-Screen: • Upon offer, employees may be required to subject and pass a pre-employment drug screen, background and/or MVR check. License & Certifications: • Valid Driver's License required. • Obtain Commercial Driver's License within 90 days of hire. • Ability to obtain Herbicide license when required. Travel Requirements: • Ability to report and/or travel for storm emergencies. Physical Requirements: • RARE (less than 10%): Sitting, Kneeling, Crawling, Color Vision, Climbing Stairs • OCCASIONAL (up to 33%): Stooping, Squatting, Climbing On/Off Truck, Climbing Ladders, Pushing, Reading, • FREQUENT (up to 66%): Carrying, Pulling, lifting up to 50 lbs., Balancing, body-twisting, Hearing/Speech Range, Lifting, lifting up to 10 lbs., Manual Dexterity, Speaking Clearly, Walking • CONTINUOUS (up to 100%): Standing, Sense of Touch, Gripping, Seeing Distant, Reaching, range-of-motion, Depth Perception, lifting over 10 lbs. to 50 lbs., Climbing Poles, Sense of Touch Safety: Due to the inherently dangerous nature of the industry and requirements to work with or around hazardous equipment, employees must have sufficient eyesight to judge distance/coordination of equipment and tools, be able to maintain attention and concentration for extended periods of time, be able to withstand exposure to all kinds of weather while completing work assignments, be able to wear personal protective equipment as necessary, be able to enter and exit a vehicle numerous times a day, have the endurance necessary to traverse various terrain, be capable of performing job duties throughout a standard 8- or 10-hour day, be able to communicate with others, read, write, and comprehend written/verbal job instructions and information, and communicate and handle conflict professionally. • Works in proximity to energized power lines. • Works around excessive noise from machines, chain saw, woodchipper and other equipment with hearing protection. • Works in all temperatures and weather and will be exposed to nature, i.e., irritating plants and biting or stinging insects, dust, etc. • Works at varying heights above ground and on unlevel terrain. • Must be able to walk, climb, and work from ladders, or at various heights, on uneven and slippery surfaces, performing mentally/physically demanding work under unfavorable weather conditions while handling equipment or material. Individuals with a disability who desire a reasonable accommodation can contact the ADA Coordinator by calling 1-833-222-3066. We partner with the Department of Homeland Security/U.S. Customs and Immigration Service to e-Verify all newly hired employees. An Equal Opportunity
Drive with DoorDash - Receive 100% of Customer Tips
DoorDash · Danville, VA
Why Become a Shopper with DoorDash?.Turn your shopping skills into extra income.Whether you’re helping someone stock up on groceries or delivering a last-minute convenience order, as a Shopper you unlock more earnings opportunities with DoorDash.Stay active during off-peak hours and no need to wai