Special Counsel is looking to hire a Construction Paralegal for a direct hire opportunity with a top AMLAW client. The ideal candidate should exhibit a high attention to detail, be a team player, and demonstrate an ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with client and Litigation Support Department to handle all aspects of electronic discovery
- Act as a liaison between attorneys and Litigation Support Department
- Create chronologies of key events and medical treatment of claimants
- Review and create knowledge base with information from documents produced
- Perform legal research for relevant information regarding cases
- Assist with preparation of reports and provide status updates to clients
- Prepare materials for hearings, trials, and depositions
- Coordinate logistics for out of town trials
- Assist with Appellate filings, prepare Record on Appeal, and exhibits of Bill of Costs
- Working knowledge of Relativity and ECF procedures required
- Understanding of construction litigation or complex litigation required
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Good judgment and problem-solving skills
- Highly organized and detail-oriented
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
- Proven ability to effectively prioritize tasks and meet deadlines
- Bachelor’s Degree preferred
- Paralegal Certificate a plus
