Legal Staff Paralegal in Richmond, VA

Law Firm

Richmond, VA

Legal Staff Paralegal in Richmond, VA

Legal Staff

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Paralegal The candidate will perform paralegal duties and responsibilities as directed by group leader and other attorneys in assigned substantive practice group. Research, analyze and summarize law sources such as statutes, recorded judicial decisions, legal articles, treatises, constitutions, legal codes and law-related information relevant to practice area. Research, investigate, analyze and summarize facts and factual issues relevant to practice area. Receive and follow complex instructions. Draft and prepare legal documents appropriate to practice area. Docket and take appropriate action to monitor and meet deadlines. Establish priorities and work concurrently on a variety of projects. Perform all assignments in strict compliance with ethical guidelines governing the practice of law. Demonstrate good teamwork skills within and among practice groups, offices and firm to facilitate efficient delivery of legal services. Consistently exhibit a high degree of professionalism. Use initiative and discretion in accomplishing routine assignments with minimum supervision. Direct and coordinate activities of law office support personnel as assigned. Participate in the training and professional development of other paralegals in routine practice elements. Conduct PACER research and run PACER reports. Works with litigation databases, including conducting searches, loading transcripts, and coding documents. Number and stamp documents for document productions, trial exhibits and trial notebooks. Copy and code documents in large document production performed inside or outside the office. Organize, chronologize, categorize and index documents, or other legal documents. Able to work independently and take initiative in meeting and exceeding the expectations of the position. Demonstrate excellent interpersonal skills to effectively interact with all levels of firm personnel and outside clients and vendors. Ability to manage multiple projects in a deadline driven environment. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Experience with database file management systems such as iManage and a records management system. Graduation from a four-year college or university with a bachelor's degree. 5 years of experience as a litigation paralegal.