This position will allow candidates to demonstrate expertise in performing legal review and FOIA request processing, amongst other litigation support tasks. Paralegals will work conducting searches and analyzing result sets to separate non-responsive documents from responsive documents and screen responsive documents for privilege or FOIA exemptions. Redact and code responsive documents, perform legal research, and draft legal documents.
The Senior FOIA Analyst will join the team supporting the legal mission of a large federal agency and demonstrate expertise in processing FOIA requests, creating FOIA correspondence, and communicating negotiations. Additional tasks include intake incoming requests, prepare FOIA request folders, enter request data, initiate negotiations with requesters, coordinate searches for responsive documents, review program records, and ensure released materials do not contain exempted information.