ADR Litigation Paralegal Location: Hybrid - 1 day in office / 4 WFH Summary: - Proofing/cite and fact checking documents drafted by attorneys, including motions, mediation submissions, discovery requests and responses, and trial papers; - Organize documents and coordinate document productions; - Deposition preparation including creating, compiling, and organizing exhibits, hearings, and trials; - Indexing discovery documents; - Creating tables of contents and tables of authorities for court submissions; - Conducting litigation related tasks, including preparation of documents and exhibits for deposition use; - Conducting basic legal and internet research on various subjects, companies, and people using PACER, Bloomberg, BLaw, and Westlaw, Lexis and other electronic research sites; - Act as liaison among various internal departments as well as outside agencies; - Filing with various arbitration institutions including AAA, JAMS, NAM and FINRA. Requirements: - Proficient in the use of Microsoft Word, Excel and Filesite; Prior experience managing document production and review using Relativity, Concordance and other similar database tools; - Knowledge of procedures for electronic filing documents in arbitration institutions including but not limited to AAA, JAMS, NAM, FINRA, and federal and State courts; - Knowledge of arbitration institutions rules and procedures including AAA, JAMS, NAM and FINRA ECF and court rules and procedures; - Strong technical skills and ability to quickly learn new litigation support software; - Strong written and oral communication skills and strong interpersonal skills; - Must possess great attention to detail; - Must possess analytical and critical thinking skills; - Strong organizational and time-management skills; - Ability to work independently while understanding the importance of teamwork; - Ability to manage workload consisting of multiple tasks; - The work shift for this position is 9:30am-5:30pm five days a week (Hybrid see above) but applicant must be willing and available to work overtime, both evening and weekends when necessary. (Paid OT)
Job Description
We are seeking a Senior Litigation Paralegal with at least 3 years of experience and experience with arbitration institutions including but not limited to AAA, JAMS, NAM and FINRA.
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