Job Description
Job Description
Our client is seeking an experienced Paralegal to support our Construction Litigation Section . A successful candidate for this position must have experience assisting attorneys working on highly complex construction-related disputes and litigation, with an emphasis on energy and commercial facilities.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Specific to the Construction Litigation Section : Searches and reviews real property records and records liens.
- Drafts legal documents, correspondence, and pleadings for the attorney’s review.
- Summarizes depositions, interrogatories, and testimony.
- Establishes, updates, and maintains databases for organization of case documents.
- Organizes documents, maintains files, and coordinates e-discovery.
- Attends depositions, court or administrative hearings, and trials with the attorney.
- Operates Sanction (or other trial / exhibit presentation software) and e-discovery platforms and document management tools.
- Maintains general contact with the clients, court personnel, governmental representatives, vendors, staff, attorneys and other legal personnel under the supervision of the attorney.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree preferred and / or completion of a paralegal training program and achievement of the Certified Paralegal certification is also preferred.
- Minimum 2 years of paralegal work experience (i.e., a Paralegal in the Litigation Practice Group will need to be able to demonstrate a firm understanding of the litigation case lifecycle, electronic filing of pleadings, e-discovery, docket scheduling, and trial / exhibit presentation software).
- Strong working knowledge of e-discovery platforms and processes and the ability to operate Sanction (or other trial / exhibit presentation software) is required.
- Ability to analyze administrative records, accounting reports, and business statistics and develop reports and summaries regarding those sources.
Specific to the Construction Litigation Section, the ability to search and review real property records and familiarity with and ability to record liens.
Ability to work independently and effectively under time constraints and pre-set deadlines in an accurate manner with consistent high production;
requires minimal supervision; may work outside of normal business hours.
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