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Paralegal - Litigation

West Palm Beach, FL, USA

50 Days ago

Job Description


We are seeking a Litigation Paralegal with 3+ years' experience to support our West Palm Beach office. All Taft employees operate under a ?Client First? philosophy?in all things, we seek to provide exceptional services to our clients.

Essential Duties:

  • Displays strong attention to detail as well as critical thinking.
  • Proactively supports attorneys.
  • Responds to requests with a sense of urgency and effectively prioritizes work.
  • Utilize eDiscovery software to manipulate and organize data for document production request.
  • Edits and proofreads documents for accuracy and compliance with applicable federal and state statutes and local rules.
  • Demonstrates familiarity with litigation processes.
  • Proactively monitors deadlines.
  • Proactively manages and monitors cases, notifying attorney of actions needed.
  • Clearly communicates in a concise, professional manner.
  • Files documents with the courts electronically.
  • Drafts documents and filings.
  • Assists in deposition, mediation, arbitration, and trial preparation.
  • Strong working knowledge in the application of Microsoft Office programs.
  • Exceptional attention to detail.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Strong analytical and organizational skills.
  • Sound judgment, including the ability to identify and escalate issues.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills.
  • Ability to prioritize, multi-task and meet deadlines.

Requirements:

  • 3+ years' of related experience in a law firm or legal setting.
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Experience with eDiscovery software ? Relativity and Trial Director required.
  • Proficient command of the English language and standard grammar rules.
  • Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office programs.

Interested candidates may apply here.

Taft is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The information in this posting presents general duties, tasks, and responsibilities but is not intended to be an exhaustive listing. Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP participates in E-VERIFY.

Practice Areas & Specialty

Litigation

Designation

Paralegal

Key Skills Required

Microsoft OfficeArbitrationAttention to DetailCommunicationComplianceCritical ThinkingLitigationMediationOral and Written CommunicationOrganizational SkillsPhilosophySense of UrgencySound JudgmentTrial PreparationWritten Communication

Job Overview


Job Function: Legal Services / Legal

Job Type: Full Time

Workplace Type: Not Specified

Experience Level: Not Specified

Salary: Competitive & Based on Experience

Experience: 3 - 4 yrs

Contact Information


Company Name: Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP

Recruiting People: HR Department

Website: https://www.taftlaw.com/

Headquarter: Cincinnati, OH, USA 45202

Industry: Law Firm / Law Practice

Company Size: 501-1000 Employees

Location

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