Gtlaw
Labor & Employment Paralegal
Phoenix · Full-time
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 29 days ago
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About the role
- The Labor & Employment Paralegal position is a full-time role that will provide organizational and practice specific assistance to attorneys in the Department in preparing cases from onset through post-trial, including related research and analysis.
- Qualified candidates demonstrate professionalism, attention to detail, and ability to handle multiple priorities and work in an organized, efficient manner.
Responsibilities
- Oversees organization, maintenance and appropriate utilization of documents and other case-related materials
- Oversees and conducts document reviews
- Drafts subpoenas for documents and/or appearances
- Maintains timely and accurate timekeeping records
- Oversees and conducts document reviews; prepares documentation regarding criteria changes; tracks and reports on review progress and results
Requirements
- Candidate must be a self-starter who can work independently with minimal supervision
- Ability to work under pressure to meet strict deadlines, adapt to a fast-paced, high-pressure environment to achieve business goals and objectives
- 3-5 years of experience working as a paralegal with preference given to large law firm experience
- Familiarity with Relativity and ESI projects
- Proficiency with Windows-based software and Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook
Nice to have
- Assists attorneys in in all stages of the case from onset through post-trial
- Assists with the discovery process, including preparing for deposition, propounding and responding to written discovery and preparing for expert discovery
- prepares documentation regarding criteria changes
- tracks and reports on review progress and results
- Conducts factual research on individuals, corporations, and opposing counsel
- Arranges for services of process
- Prepares FOIA request to governmental agencies
- Assists with law and motion practice, including assembling motion papers and exhibits, coordinating filings of pleadings and briefs and ensuring proper service
Compensation
- We offer competitive compensation and an excellent benefits package, along with the opportunity to work within an innovative and collaborative environment.
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