Paralegal Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• Paralegal certificate, JD, or currently attending an ABA-accredited law school, having completed at least one year of study.
• One year of legal training or legal experience or at least two years of college education may be substituted for the paralegal certificate.
• At least one year of litigation paralegal experience or project experience (as related to the task order) is required.
• Basic legal knowledge, including knowledge of standard legal citation to cite check legal motions and memorandum.
• Sufficient experience with legal research tools such as LEXIS and Westlaw to perform basic legal research.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Thorough knowledge and hands-on familiarity with a variety of computer applications, including word processing, databases (such as document review and file management systems), spreadsheets, imaging, and hardware systems.
• Basic familiarity with ESI tools and knowledge of eDiscovery procedures and resources.
• Ability to consistently deliver highest quality work under extreme pressure.
• Highly organized, detail oriented, able to collaborate within and across small and large teams, and be able to pivot priorities in a fast-paced, evolving environment.
• DOJ MBI must be obtainable (US Citizenship required).

Nice To Haves

• Cite checking and prior trial support experience.

Responsibilities

• Trial preparation (exhibit preparation and exhibit lists; creating witness and trial notebooks)
• Assisting attorneys with drafting pleadings, motions, briefs
• Creating Tables of Contents and Authorities
• Cite checking, proofreading, and formatting tables under Local Rules.

Benefits

• Flexible time off
• Robust learning resources
• Competitive compensation
• Competitive benefits
• Learning and development opportunities
• Comprehensive benefits such as; healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, family support, continuing education, and time off benefits.