The position of Litigation Paralegal at Jackson Lewis P.C. involves managing e-discovery, redaction, duplicating, and indexing documents, with attorney supervision, as well as preparing chronologies of facts and production charts, and assisting attorneys in trial preparation.
Requirements
- Strong interpersonal skills
- 5 years minimum legal experience is a plus, preferably in employment law
- Reliability, teamwork, professionalism, and the ability to multi-task are essential
- Proficiency in Windows environment including Word, Outlook and Excel
- Must be proactive with strong organizational and interpersonal skills
- Knowledge of the Rules of Civil Procedures
- Results oriented and excellent time management skills
- Creative problem solving skills
- Well versed in trial preparation
- Ability to work under pressure/deadlines and to perform multiple tasks simultaneously; self-motivated
- Ability to interact professionally with attorneys and support staff while maintaining a strong client service attitude
- Knowledge of attorney billing system a plus
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
- Work independently and as part of a team towards common goal of excellent client service
- Experience with class-actions, and wage and hour productions a plus
- Solid working knowledge of CaseMap, TrialMap, and Trial Director
- Highly client focused as the position requires strong customer service skills and ability to work effectively with a variety of people and personalities
- Strong sense of confidentiality and ability to exercise sound judgment
Benefits
- 401k Matching
- Retirement Plan