Job Profile
Junior Litigation Paralegal The candidate will assist with preparation of pleadings and discovery in federal and state court civil matters and arbitration proceedings. Will assist with preparation of federal and state Administrative filings. Analyze, review and organize documents and data from materials produced during discovery; and, prepare/coordinate document Production and responses to discovery requests. Prepare deposition and record subpoenas according to state and federal regulations; coordinate Production of third-party records and summarize records; and, prepare deposition outlines and summaries. Handle Trial preparation as well as preparation and Management of Trial exhibits and other Trial related assistance. Assist with preparation of federal and state Administrative filings. Cite-checking and shepardizing and assistance with motion preparation. Experience with class-actions and wage/hour productions a plus. Maintain docket and court calendar.<br /> <br /> The candidate should have high school degree or equivalent. ABA Paralegal Certificate or Bachelor's degree highly preferred. Must have 2-3 years of experience. Should have proficiency in Windows environment including Word, Outlook, Excel and PowerPoint. Knowledge of Compulaw a plus. Knowledge of Federal and Illinois Rules of Civil Procedure a plus. Ability to read and speak Spanish a plus.