Paralegal IV

Job Posting Open Until Filled

Range: $51,035.56-$68,132.47
Hiring Department: Law

General Description and Classification Standards

This position is responsible for: 

Researching legal information, generating and reviewing documents, and filing court actions and documents.

Interacting with clients/witnesses; assisting staff attorneys and other team members in other related tasks.

Consulting with case managers and senior litigation team members to assess and support technology needs and acting as project manager throughout all stages of the litigation process.

Preparing drafts of pleadings and discovery responses for attorney review; preparing legal documents, articles, and case summaries required for a case preparation.

Collaborating with attorney on case strategy to successfully close the matter.

Preparing discovery responses, which include gathering information and documents from various departments and determining which information and/or documents are responsive to discovery requests.

Analyzing electronic media to determine content and the most effective ways to process the media. 

Supporting the development of workflow and procedures documents.

Reviewing depositions and preparing summaries.

Maintaining and updating cases status in the document management system. 

Drafting, submitting and tracking settlement legislation. 
Coordinating litigation support services (court reporters, printers, etc.).

Minimum Qualifications 

 Associate’s degree or certification from a paralegal or legal assistant program, or 15 (fifteen) years of demonstrated exceptional work experience in a related or similar role.

 

Preferred Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree or certificate from a paralegal or legal assistant program and 12 (twelve) years of directly related experience.