Requires sound working knowledge of federal and state court systems, legal research procedures, and legal research resources.
Requires excellent written and oral communication skills and thorough knowledge of legal research tools such as LEXIS and Westlaw.
Must have hands-on familiarity with a variety of computer applications, including word processing, databases (such as document review and file management systems), spreadsheets, and imaging.
Role also requires hands-on familiarity with Client tools and knowledge of eDiscovery procedures and resources.
Candidates must also possess the following ability/experience:
Ability to review pleadings, draft pleadings, and handle the general support needs client has to process and litigate the thousands of cases each month.
Day to Day Responsibilities/Duties:
Works under the direction of a Supervisory Paralegal or a Project Supervisor. Performs complex legal research for the trial staff.
Assists in preparing draft legal documents, such as motions, briefs, memoranda of law, etc. reviewing documents for relevance and privilege; and assisting attorneys with all phases of litigation.
Numbers & Facts
Location
Washington DC, DC (Remote)
Skills
Communication Skillsunmatched
Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
Documentation Reviewunmatched
File Managementunmatched
File Systemsunmatched
Legalunmatched
Legal Documentsunmatched
Legal Researchunmatched
LexisNexisunmatched
Litigationunmatched
Paralegalunmatched
Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
Project/Program Managementunmatched
Spreadsheetsunmatched
Word Processingunmatched
Writing Skillsunmatched
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