Paralegal- 3410477

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title :   Paralegal

Location :   Pittsburgh PA 15219

Salary / Payrate :   $80-90K and AWESOME benefits!!!

Work Environment :   Hybrid (2 days WFH AFTER 6 MONTH INITIAL TRAINING PERIOD OF 100% ONSITE)

Term :   Permanent / Fulltime

Bachelor’s degree required :   NO

Referral Fee : AMS will pay $500 should the person you refer gets hired

JOB DESCRIPTION #LI-AV1

Paralegal who can seamlessly come in and work well in a team environment. Must be proactive and possess strong organizational and communication skills, both verbal and written. Accuracy and attention to detail are essential. Must be able to prioritize and effectively manage multiple projects and work in a fast-paced environment.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Attention to detail and organization is essential
• Heavy calendaring, docketing and eFiling (State and Federal)
• Must be proactive and manage their attorney’s docket effectively
• Follow-up with attorney on deadlines
• Ensures strict confidentiality at all times
• Collect case information and prepare client engagement documentation
• Manage the collection and maintenance of statistical data for internal reporting and analysis
• Prepare initial drafts of litigation documents for attorney review including discovery requests and responses and case opening and closing filings
• Legal research, writing, analysis, and cite checking
• Collaborate with firm’s billing department on client billing
• Assists with special projects as needed

POSITION QUALIFICATIONS (EDUCATION AND / OR EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS)