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Paralegal

SUMMARY:

This position is primarily responsible for supporting the firm's team of litigation attorneys by performing the following duties. Excellent opportunity to work in a unique law firm environment where dedication is recognized and new ideas are welcomed.

SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE & ABILITIES:

  • Experienced litigation paralegal comfortable in preparing pleadings, discovery requests and responses, motions and other trial preparation;
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written;
  • Willingness and ability to learn and perform new tasks, as needed;
  • Excellent interpersonal skills, including evidenced ability to work well with people at all levels of the organization, including attorneys, courts, and outside counsel;
  • Strong analytical, drafting and proofreading skills.  Attention to detail is critical;
  • Willingness to ask questions and to seek information needed to complete projects and tasks;
  • Evidenced ability to work independently and to work on several projects simultaneously; and
  • Strong time management and project management skills, including ability to adhere to strict project deadlines, while being flexible as necessary in response to changes and delays.

EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE:

  • Minimum of three years experience as a litigation paralegal;
  • Experience with Lexis and/or Westlaw;
  • A college degree and/or paralegal certificate a plus;
  • Experience in real estate related litigation and bankruptcy a plus;
  • Large law firm experience a plus; and
  • Must be proficient in MS Office programs.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:

This job has no supervisory responsibilities.

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