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You Should Not Dabble: To Succeed It’s All or Nothing
Law Firm
Cleveland, OH, United States
Construction Paralegal
Legal Staff
Company Review
5-7 yrs required
Full-time
No
Law Firm Seeking Experienced Construction Paralegal Are you an experienced paralegal with a background in construction litigation? Frantz Ward LLP, a reputable law firm based in Cleveland, Ohio, is seeking a skilled Construction Litigation Paralegal to join our Construction Practice Group. In this role, you will provide valuable paralegal services to our attorneys and assist in all stages of litigation, pre-trial investigation, and preparation. Responsibilities and Requirements To be successful in this role, you must have the following qualifications and experience: - College degree in Business Administration or a paralegal certificate from an ABA approved program, or an equivalent combination of education and experience in Construction Litigation. - Minimum of 5 to 7 years of relevant experience. - Familiarity with E-Discovery platforms, specifically IPRO/Eclipse. - Ability to organize and manage contracts, plans, specifications, letters, and other legal/construction documents. - Review, categorize, and organize large volumes of documents for internal use and production to opposing parties. - Assist attorneys in preparing for client meetings, depositions, hearings, and trials. - Manage own caseload and provide attorneys with necessary assistance for efficient and cost-effective client services. - File documents in both state and federal courts and prepare e-filing when appropriate. - Coordinate trial or hearing logistics, exhibits, technology, and displays. - Assist with electronic productions and coordinate with clients, attorneys, and third-party vendors. - Prepare and assist with trial presentations. - Draft various corporate organizational documents and maintain corporate minute books. - Ability to meet deadlines and handle multiple projects simultaneously. - Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both oral and written. - Detail-oriented, personable, and able to develop relationships with attorneys, clients, staff, and external vendors. - Ability to thrive in a demanding and fast-paced high-volume environment. - Exhibit sound judgment, discretion, and maintain confidentiality of sensitive information. - Proficient in using various software programs, including Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and other systems. - Strong problem-solving skills and ability to take initiative. - Able to work independently and as part of a team. - Flexible with hours and able to work necessary hours to meet business needs. Equal Employment Opportunity at Frantz Ward At Frantz Ward, we believe in equal employment opportunity and do not discriminate in employment decisions based on race, color, religion, gender, age, national origin, citizenship, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable federal, state, or local law. We are committed to building a diverse team and strive to recruit, employ, and support individuals who contribute to our diversity. We recognize that diversity is an ongoing process and continue to foster an inclusive working environment for all our employees. Join Our Team Frantz Ward LLP offers a strong and supportive work environment that values diversity and encourages professional growth. As an experienced Construction Paralegal, you will have the opportunity to work on challenging and rewarding cases with a team of experienced attorneys. We are looking for individuals who are detail-oriented, organized, and able to handle multiple projects while meeting deadlines. If you are interested in joining our team, please submit your application today. We look forward to hearing from you!
Not specified
Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), Paid Time Off, Professional Development Opportunities
Organization, Time Management, Communication, Detail Oriented, Interpersonal, Confidentiality, Computer Proficiency, Problem Solving, Teamwork, Diversity and Inclusion
College Degree in Business Administration or equivalent experience in Construction Litigation.
Interested candidates should submit their resume, cover letter, and salary requirements to [contact person name] at [email] or [address].
Qualification and Experience College Degree in Business Administration, Paralegal Certificate, 5-7 years of relevant experience
Legal
USD 50000 to 70000 Annually
Mar 15, 2024
Jun 28, 2024
Qualification and ExperienceCollege Degree in Business Administration, Paralegal Certificate, 5-7 years of relevant experience
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