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.
• DOJ MBI must be obtainable (US Citizenship required).

Nice To Haves

• Gain invaluable knowledge and transferrable skills related to eDiscovery practice and procedures and utilizing document databases to conduct searches and code evidentiary material.

Responsibilities

• Compiling, preparing, and summarizing relevant materials for use by attorneys
• Maintaining case files.
• Performing simple legal and/or factual research.
• Indexing, tracking and controlling case related materials (including claimant related files).
• Reviewing documents for legal sufficiency according to established guidelines and criteria.

Benefits

• Healthcare
• Wellness
• Financial
• Retirement
• Family support
• Continuing education
• Time off benefits
• Flexible time off