Robert Half • Washington, DC 20080
Job #2686229243
Description
We are on the hunt for a meticulous and analytical Paralegal to become a part of our legal team. This role is located in Washington, District of Columbia, and focuses on providing legal support to a prestigious litigation law firm. As a Paralegal, your primary responsibilities will revolve around conducting research, preparing legal documents, and maintaining case files.
Assist in preparing and organizing materials for trials, including coordinating law-related matters
Conduct legal research and compile data from various legal references
Manage and organize case files to ensure information is kept updated and accessible
Work on appellate briefs and have a hands-on experience in appellate practice
Provide support in federal and state litigation procedures
Familiarize and work with 'Blue Book' for cite checking purposes
Handle discovery requests and responses and manage e-Discovery procedures
Utilize 'Relativity' for data and evidence management in litigation
Participate in trial preparation and attend trials to assist attorneys with essential case information
Shepardize case law to validate the currentness of the law cited in legal documents.
If this sounds like a good fit, reach out to Desirae Luna on LinkedIn!
Requirements - Must have a minimum of 3 years experience as a Paralegal
Proficient in using Blue Book for legal citation
Experienced in Cite Check and Cite Check - Shepardize processes
Familiarity with Cite Checking is crucial
Must have experience in Appellate, Appellate Briefs, and Appellate Practice
Knowledge of Courts - Appellate and Courts - Federal is required
Should be skilled in Discovery, Discovery Requests, and Discovery Responses
Familiarity with e-Discovery and Relativity software
Bachelor's degree in Law or related fields
Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
Ability to multi-task and prioritize tasks effectively
Strong research and report writing skills
Must have knowledge of legal terminology and principles
Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook)
Must be able to maintain confidentiality and act with discretion.
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