LITIGATION PARALEGAL / SUPPORT

1-3 yrs required

Full-time

No

# Job Title: Litigation Paralegal / Support

Lloyd Gosselink Rochelle & Townsend, . is looking for a full-time Litigation Paralegal / Support to join their team. This individual will be responsible for performing substantive legal research, analyzing case law and statutes, investigating facts, and preparing documents to assist attorneys in delivering exceptional legal services.

## Requirements

In order to be considered as a candidate for this position, applicants must possess the following qualifications:

* Associate of Arts or equivalent college experience
* Certificate from an accredited paralegal studies program and/or Master of Legal Studies
* Minimum of 1-3 years in a law firm environment
* Advanced writing skills
* Demonstrate a high level of ethical conduct and ability to maintain confidentiality of sensitive client and Firm information
* Working knowledge of e-discovery software (Logikcull, Everlaw, Relativity, Disco, CasePoint)
* Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office/O365 (Word, Outlook, Excel and PowerPoint)
* Advanced knowledge of PDF files, including bates labeling, splitting and combining PDF documents, optimizing and reducing PDF files, etc.
* Ability and willingness to quickly adapt and to learn new technology, as needed
* Ability to think critically and synthesize legal research, policy, documents, and other information
* Ability to communicate clearly, concisely, logically, and coherently (both orally and in writing) with diverse audiences
* Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with others
* Ability to understand and respond to constructive feedback
* Ability to work both independently and as a contributing team member

## Preferred Qualifications

In addition to the above qualifications, the ideal candidate will possess the following preferred qualifications:

* Bachelor’s Degree
* 3-6 years in a law firm environment
* Experience with state administrative law and agencies
* Experience with electronic document management systems (., NetDocs, iManage, FileTrail, Relativity, SharePoint, Salesforce)
* Experience with online legal research tools (Westlaw, Lexis, ReSearchTX, PACER)
* Experience with cloud-based storage solutions (Dropbox, Backblaze, OneDrive, Google Workspace, iDrive) and conversion software
* Member of the Capital Area Paralegal Association (CAPA)

## Job Responsibilities

The successful candidate for this position will be responsible for the following job duties:

* Draft discovery, pleadings, motions, orders, exhibits, and appellate documents, etc., including proofreading, editing, fact-checking, and adherence to citation guidelines; ., Blue Book
* Review and manage e-discovery including trial preparation (depositions, mediation, exhibits, documents, evidence, briefs, indexes and appendices) and post-trial procedures
* E-file with state agencies, municipal, state, and federal courts using CM/ECF, e-file Texas, or filetime
* Perform legal research using internal and external databases and summarize findings to assist attorneys in answering legal questions
* Analyze, evaluate, and research case law, legal policies, legal documents, and monitor trends impacting clients
* Organize and manage e-case files using the Firm’s Document Management System and/or paper files
* Communicate with clients, consultants, opposing counsel, and third parties at the direction of the attorneys
* Stay up to date on court and administrative agency rules and procedures
* Perform administrative duties (calendar hearings, depositions, mediations, and docket deadlines; draft and update attorney presentations)

## Compensation

Lloyd Gosselink Rochelle & Townsend, . is offering a competitive salary for this position.

Lloyd Gosselink Rochelle & Townsend, . is looking for a full-time Litigation Paralegal / Support to join their team. This individual will be responsible for performing substantive legal research, analyzing case law and statutes, investigating facts, and preparing documents to assist attorneys in delivering exceptional legal services.

The successful candidate for this position must possess the following qualifications:

* Associate of Arts or equivalent college experience
* Certificate from an accredited paralegal studies program and/or Master of Legal Studies
* Minimum of 1-3 years in a law firm environment
* Advanced writing skills
* Demonstrate a high level of ethical conduct and ability to maintain confidentiality of sensitive client and Firm information
* Working knowledge of e-discovery software (Logikcull, Everlaw, Relativity, Disco, CasePoint)
* Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office/O365 (Word, Outlook, Excel and PowerPoint)
* Advanced knowledge of PDF files, including bates labeling, splitting and combining PDF documents, optimizing and reducing PDF files, etc.
* Ability and willingness to quickly adapt and to learn new technology, as needed
* Ability to think critically and synthesize legal research, policy, documents, and other information
* Ability to communicate clearly, concisely, logically, and coherently (both orally and in writing) with diverse audiences
* Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with others
* Ability to understand and respond to constructive feedback
* Ability to work both independently and as a contributing team member

The ideal candidate will possess the following preferred qualifications:

* Bachelor’s Degree

Legal Research, Proofreading, Editing, Fact-Checking, Citation Guidelines, Draft Discovery, Pleadings, Motions, Orders, Exhibits, Appellate Documents, E-Discovery, Trial Preparation (Depositions, Mediation, Exhibits, Documents, Evidence, Briefs, Indexes and Appendices), Post-Trial Procedures, E-Filing, Case Law Analysis, Legal Policies Analysis, Document Management, Verbal and Written Communication, Time Management, Microsoft Office/O365 (Word, Outlook, Excel and PowerPoint), PDF Files, E-Discovery Software (Logikcull, Everlaw, Relativity, Disco, CasePoint), Cloud-Based Storage Solutions (Dropbox, Backblaze, OneDrive, Google Workspace, iDrive), Conversion Software, Online Legal Research Tools (Westlaw, Lexis, ReSearchTX, PACER)

Bachelor’s Degree

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in this role must possess strong verbal and written communication skills, be technically savvy and
have excellent time management skills—able to efficiently prioritize and complete tasks in a fast-
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information
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? ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with others
? ability to understand and respond to constructive feedback
? ability to work both independently and as a contributing team member
preferred qualifications
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? 3-6 years in a law firm environment
? experience with state administrative law and agencies
? experience with electronic document management systems (e

Qualification and Experience Associate of Arts or equivalent college experience, Certificate from an accredited paralegal studies program and/or Master of Legal Studies

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