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Public Interest
Legal Staff
Family Law
Min 3 yrs required
Paralegal - Children's Rights The candidate will assist firm's Children’s Rights attorneys with education and children’s mental health case management and support, court filings, field investigations, discovery, trial preparation and support, file organization and management, training and other special projects, and administrative tasks. Will also assist with research related to litigation/legal case development and/or the issues related to the general mission of firm. Assist attorneys with case management and support, including substantial document management. Conduct research related to litigation/legal case development (i.e., verify evidence, and investigate facts of case including but not limited to searching news media, scholarly journals, Westlaw, Accurint, Pacer, and internet sources). Prepare and organize information, notes, and research memos. Assist with field investigations, discovery, and trial preparation. Prepare exhibits for depositions, hearings, and trial. Maintain case files and manage case documents in paper files as well as in electronic document management systems. Maintain pleadings and correspondence files and handle client correspondence as needed. Check legal forms and documents for accuracy. Draft and/or assist with preparation of legal documents for filing and service. Communicate with witnesses, clients and others in person and over the phone as required. Handle settlement administration as needed. Summarize deposition transcripts, discovery documents, and client records. Coordinate with court reporters and others to arrange for depositions. Coordinate arrangement for service of subpoenas and summonses. Assist with electronic filings of case pleadings. Assist with training and administration of litigation software and legal research database use. Assist with administrative tasks. and Assist with special projects as needed.
Qualification and Experience
The candidate must have 3 years of paralegal, legal-research, or comparable experience. Must have Two-year or four-year college degree. Paralegal Certificate preferred. Strong research skills required. Excellent analytical and writing skills required. Excellent problem solving, communication, and interpersonal skills required. Excellent computer skills required. Must be highly proficient in word processing, spreadsheet, and database programs. And Knowledge of litigation software (i.e.. TimeMatters, Summation, Escan-it) and legal and research databases (ie. WestNext, Westlaw, Pacer) preferred.
Req No. 2018-1215
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