Paralegal - Document Review

Contract, Full-time

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# Paralegal - Document Review

## Job Description
Are you a detail-oriented and motivated Paralegal looking for an opportunity to showcase your expertise? Join our team at UnitedLex as a Paralegal and be a part of our Document Review group! We offer a competitive hourly rate of $21 per hour. Prior document review experience is a plus, but not required. We will provide state-of-the-art training for all new hires.

Standard hours of operation are 7am-7pm in your local time zone with core business hours of 10am-3pm. You are flexible to create your own schedule within the hours of operation, provided you actively communicate with your review manager. We offer overtime opportunities on select projects paid for at time and a half.

## Benefits
We offer the following benefits after a minimum qualification period:

- Access to group health plan (medical, dental, and vision)
- Three paid holidays per year (Independence Day, Thanksgiving, and Christmas).
- Basic Life
- PTO

The below benefits will be available immediately upon starting:

- 401(k) and Roth 401(k) options including company match
- EAP plan that covers employees and household members
- Flexible Schedule: hours a week

## Job Type
Temporary, Full-time

## Responsibilities
- Conduct thorough reviews of legal documents, including contracts, emails, memos, and more, to identify crucial information and assess their relevance to ongoing legal matters.
- Utilize analytical skills and legal knowledge to ensure accuracy and compliance with established protocols and guidelines.
- Collaborate seamlessly with other legal professionals, such as attorneys, paralegals, and litigation support teams, to achieve project objectives.
- Organize and manage reviewed documents using efficient document management systems.
- Perform targeted legal research to support case development and strategy.
- Adhere strictly to client confidentiality and data protection regulations, maintaining the highest level of professionalism and ethical standards.
- UnitedLex is committed to preserving the confidentiality, integrity and availability of all the physical and electronic information assets throughout the organization. Consistent with the UnitedLex ISMS policy and the ISO 27001 standard, every employee is responsible for complying with UnitedLex information security policies and reporting all security concerns, weaknesses and breaches.

## Requirements
- Certificate from an ABA-approved Paralegal Education Program, an associate or bachelor’s degree in paralegal studies
- Home computer with “broadband” internet connection
- Understanding of legal concepts, terminology, and procedures
- Proficiency in legal research, utilizing relevant databases and resources
- Excellent attention to detail and outstanding analytical skills
- Familiarity with eDiscovery platforms and document review software (., Relativity, Reveal, Logikcull, etc.)
- Familiarity with MS Office Suite, particularly Teams, Word, and Excel
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
- Prior experience or demonstrated understanding of handling sensitive and confidential information
- Highly organized, reliable, and capable of managing multiple tasks and deadlines effectively

## Summary
Company is looking for a detail-oriented and motivated Paralegal to join their team in the Document Review group. This position is a temporary, full-time role with a competitive hourly rate of $21 per hour. The hours of operation are 7am-7pm in the local time zone with core business hours of 10am-3pm. Overtime opportunities on select projects are paid for at time and a half.

The job duties include conducting thorough reviews of legal documents, utilizing analytical skills and legal knowledge, collaborating with other legal professionals, performing targeted legal research, and adhering to client confidentiality and data protection regulations.

The successful candidate will have a certificate from an ABA-approved Paralegal Education Program, an associate or bachelor’s degree in paralegal studies, a home computer with broadband internet connection, and strong understanding of legal concepts, terminology, and procedures. They must also have proficiency in legal research, familiarity with eDiscovery platforms and document review software, and excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Benefits include access to group health plan, three paid holidays, basic life, PTO, 401(k) and Roth 401(k) options including company match, and EAP plan that covers employees and household members.

Access to group health plan (medical, dental, and vision), Three paid holidays per year, Basic Life, PTO, 401(k) and Roth 401(k) options including company match, EAP plan, Flexible Schedule

Legal Concepts, Terminology, Procedures, Research, Databases, eDiscovery Platforms, Document Review Software, MS Office Suite, Teams, Word, Excel, Communication, Confidentiality

Certificate from an ABA-approved Paralegal Education Program, Associate or Bachelor's Degree in Paralegal Studies

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Qualification and Experience Certificate from an ABA-approved Paralegal Education Program, Associate or Bachelor's Degree in Paralegal Studies

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