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PRA Group

Paralegal I - Norfolk, VA (Hybrid)

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  • Full Time
  • Norfolk, VA
January 21, 2025 Paralegal

Job Description

We invite you to explore a future with us at PRA Group, a diverse and growing company that has a tangible impact on the global economy.

Position Summary: 

Supports litigation efforts of the attorneys by preparing documents like discovery, motions, and legal correspondence, as well as organizing and maintaining files. Prepares for trials on lawsuits by organizing exhibits, preparing trial briefs, witness requests, and assisting with other tasks as needed.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Prepares legal correspondence, pleadings, and other documents for attorneys
  • Manages and oversees claims and litigation assigned to outside counsel
  • Reviews case related materials and identifies potentially conflicting statements or areas requiring further investigation
  • Organizes and maintains discovery files, notice depositions; prepares deposition materials, exhibit summaries, and materials for witnesses
  • Helps prepare for trial by organizing exhibits, preparing trial briefs, witness requests, and assisting with other tasks as needed
  • Assists in issuing the necessary notifications to all parties
  • Organizes large amounts of material (both hard copies and electronic) generated by litigation.  Maintains a master set of all documents, keeps updated records and correspondence files, and prepares indices of document production

Education:

  • High school degree/GED, or associates in paralegal studies or law, or a demonstrable equivalent combination of formal education, on-the-job training, and/or work experience
  • Paralegal certification preferred

Professional Experience and Qualifications:

  • Demonstrates critical thinking and problem-solving skills, ability to prioritize, and time management skills

  • Displays sound work ethic and commitment to confidentiality and attention to detail

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of age, race, color, sex, gender, religion, national origin, physical or mental disability, citizenship, or any other classes recognized by state or local law or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state or local law. We are a drug free workplace.



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