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Law Firm Seeks Experienced Litigation Paralegal in Richmond, VA - Salary Information, Job Title, and Experience Details

H1: Join Our Team as a Paralegal with Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP in Richmond, VA
H2: Experienced Litigation Paralegal Needed for Products & Mass Tort Practice

- Competitive salary with billable hour expectations set by the firm
- Full-time position in Richmond, VA office
- Intermediate knowledge of Federal, State, and Local Rules required
- Minimum of 3 years of paralegal or related business experience necessary
- Previous experience coordinating paralegal work or case clerks helpful

Responsibilities & Accountabilities:

- Generate revenue by meeting billable hour and timekeeping expectations set by the firm
- Follow ethical requirements set forth by the Rules of Professional Conduct
- Stay informed of current rule changes and inform team members
- Identify relevant laws, decisions, articles, and materials for assigned cases or transactions
- Assist lawyers with preparation of legal documents, trials, meetings, and hearings
- Compile data from reference materials and manage virtual workrooms
- Draft correspondence, memoranda, and basic documents for internal and external use

Qualifications:

- High school diploma or equivalent required; college degree preferred
- Paralegal certificate, NALA certification, or specialty certificate helpful
- Intermediate knowledge of Federal, State, and Local Rules required
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and legal technology necessary
- Ability to work efficiently and accurately under pressure
- Excellent communication skills and ability to work well with colleagues, staff, and vendors
- Willingness to work overtime or travel on short notice

EEO/drug-free workplace/E-Verify participant/Female/Minority/Veteran/Disability.
Please view Equal Employment Opportunity Posters provided by the OFCCP here.
The information offered on this site does not constitute an express or implied contract, and may be modified or revoked without notice at the discretion of Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP.

Law Firm Seeks Experienced Litigation Paralegal in Richmond, VA - Salary Information, Job Title, and Experience Details

Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP, an international law firm, is currently seeking an experienced litigation paralegal to join our team in Richmond, VA. This is a full-time position with a competitive salary and billable hour expectations set by the firm. The paralegal will work in our Products & Mass Tort practice area and will be responsible for assisting lawyers and practice advisors with various tasks, including preparation of legal documents and conducting legal research.

Our ideal candidate will have a high school diploma or equivalent, with a college degree preferred. A paralegal certificate, NALA certification, or specialty certificate provided by the state would also be helpful. The candidate must have a minimum of three years of paralegal or related business experience, with previous experience coordinating paralegal work or case clerks being a plus.

The successful candidate must have intermediate knowledge and application of Federal, State, and Local Rules, and must stay informed of current rule changes and inform team members of any updates. They must also have the ability to identify relevant laws, decisions, articles, and materials for assigned cases, business transactions, or regulatory matters. The candidate will assist lawyers with preparation of legal documents, conduct legal research, and compile data from reference materials. They will also be responsible for drafting correspondence, memoranda, and basic documents for both internal and external use.

The candidate must have a strong proficiency in Microsoft Office and basic technological and research skills necessary to pull requested documents from online resources. They must also be familiar with legal technology and computer databases. The ability to work efficiently and accurately under pressure is essential, as well as the ability to present a positive, professional image when interacting with colleagues, professional staff, and vendors. The candidate must also be willing to work overtime or travel on short notice when necessary.

Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP is an equal opportunity employer and a drug-free workplace. We are also an E-Verify participant and welcome female, minority, veteran, and disabled applicants. Please view Equal Employment Opportunity Posters provided by the OFCCP here. The information offered on this site does not constitute an express or implied contract and may be modified or revoked without notice at the discretion of Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP.

In summary, we are seeking a highly qualified and experienced litigation paralegal to join our team in Richmond, VA. This is a full-time position with a competitive salary and billable hour expectations set by the firm. The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma or equivalent, with a college degree preferred. They must also have a minimum of three years of paralegal or related business experience, with previous experience coordinating paralegal work or case clerks being a plus. Intermediate knowledge and application of Federal, State, and Local Rules is required, as well as proficiency in Microsoft Office and basic technological and research skills. The ability to work efficiently and accurately under pressure is essential, as well as excellent communication skills and the ability to work well with colleagues, staff, and vendors. If you meet these qualifications and are interested in joining our team, please apply today.

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Legal research, document preparation, timekeeping, billable work, ethical requirements, Federal/State/Local Rules, legal analysis, communication, Microsoft Office, research skills, legal technology, computer databases, training, pressure management, interpersonal communication, prioritization, adaptability, visual acuity, oral communication, language ability, reasoning, memory.

High school diploma or equivalent required. College degree preferred.

Interested candidates should apply online through the company's website.

Qualification and Experience High school diploma or equivalent, Paralegal certificate, National Association of Legal Assistants certification or specialty certificate.

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