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Legal Staff Paralegal in Cambridge, MA

Hagens Berman Sobol Shapiro LLP Nov 15,2017 Aug 01,2017 Location USA Cambridge MA
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Legal Staff

Litigation - General (consumer)

Min 3 yrs required

Profile

Litigation Paralegal The candidate will prepare pleadings and other legal documents, correspondence, and exhibits, format and proof. Will assist in the preparation of legal memoranda, cite-check, apply Blue Book rules, format and proof. Gather facts, documents, and evidence to assist in the initiation of legal action or motion practice. Assist with discovery requests and responses; conduct document searches; organize documents and coordinate document productions, including bates-stamping, redaction, production logs, and e‑discovery. Maintain and search databases. Work with clients and class members to gather and convey information. Prepare materials for oral arguments. Prepare for trials; organize exhibits, witness materials, the trial notebook, and all other supporting documents; coordinate trial logistics. Assist with appellate briefs and appendices, cite-check, apply Blue Book rules, format and proof. Perform administrative functions such as assist in maintaining a paperless office by scanning and filing documents in document management system; perform word processing functions, perform filing, efiling, service and mailing of pleadings, documents, correspondence and courtesy copies, calendar deadlines.

Qualification and Experience

The candidate should preferably have a Bachelor’s degree or paralegal certificate with 3+ years of experience. Knowledge of the rules regulating paralegals/legal assistants essential. In-depth knowledge of Federal court rules and procedures, and the skills to find and understand those in other jurisdictions needed. Knowledge of Federal ECF efiling systems, and the ability to learn efiling systems in other jurisdictions essential. Strong working knowledge of advanced functions of Microsoft Office (including Word, Outlook and Excel) and Adobe Acrobat needed.

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