Legal Staff Paralegal in Cincinnati, OH

Law Firm

Cincinnati, OH

Legal Staff Paralegal in Cincinnati, OH

Legal Staff

Min 5 yrs required

No

Job Title: Litigation Paralegal

Job Responsibilities:
The Litigation Paralegal at the law firm is expected to provide administrative and specialized support to attorneys within the Litigation department. The role involves several key responsibilities aimed at ensuring the smooth operation of legal processes and the delivery of exceptional services to clients under a "Client First" philosophy.

The essential duties of the Litigation Paralegal include:

- Displaying strong attention to detail and critical thinking skills.
- Proactively supporting attorneys by responding to requests with urgency and prioritizing work effectively.
- Utilizing eDiscovery software to manage and organize data for searching, review, and document production requests.
- Editing and proofreading documents to ensure accuracy and compliance with relevant federal and state statutes and local rules.
- Demonstrating proficiency in litigation processes, including monitoring deadlines and managing cases proactively.
- Clearly communicating in a concise and professional manner.
- Filing documents electronically with the courts.
- Drafting legal documents and filings.
- Assisting in preparation for depositions, mediations, arbitrations, and trials.
- Applying a strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office programs to daily tasks.
- Exhibiting exceptional attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Utilizing strong analytical and organizational skills.
- Exercising sound judgment, including the ability to identify and escalate issues when necessary.
- Demonstrating excellent oral and written communication skills.
- Prioritizing tasks, multi-tasking, and meeting deadlines efficiently.

Education and Experience Information:
Candidates for the Litigation Paralegal position are required to have the following qualifications:

- A minimum of 5 years of related experience in a law firm or legal setting.
- Formal paralegal training from an accredited college or an ABA-approved program, preferably a four-year degree program, or equivalent educational experience.
- Proficiency in the use of Relativity eDiscovery software.
- A proficient command of the English language and standard grammar rules.
- A strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office programs.

Salary Information:
The text does not provide specific salary information for the Litigation Paralegal position.

The law firm is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in E-VERIFY. The information presented in this job posting outlines general duties, tasks, and responsibilities but is not intended to be an exhaustive listing of all aspects of the position.