Emmanuel Sheppard & Condon is looking for an experienced paralegal to assist attorneys in multiple
facets of litigation including primarily employment and some personal injury.
Submit your resume and cover letter to HR@esclaw.com.
BENEFITS
- Medical, Vision & Dental Insurance
- Employee Assistance Program
- Paid Time Off
- Group Life Insurance/LTD
- Paid Holidays
- Wellness Program
- 401(k)
- Tuition Reimbursement
EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE
- College degree or paralegal certificate preferred
- 3+ years employment law and/or personal injury experience preferred
REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
- Analytical capabilities
- Detail oriented
- Ability to take direction from attorneys and determine priority of assigned work
- Ability to work with little supervision, using effective interpersonal, cooperative and communication skills
- Task oriented with the ability to meet deadlines
- Good problem-solving abilities
- Team player
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Drafting discovery requests and responses, pleadings, motions, orders, and correspondence
- Large document control and indexing
- Online research of court records, official records
- Research and analyze statutes and case law
- Calendaring and deadline computation and tickle system
- Assist with trial preparation and exhibit control
- Work closely with clients and opposing counsel
- Schedule hearings, mediations, and depositions.
- Electronically file documents with the court
- Manage assigned case load
- Other duties as assigned
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
For physical demands of this position, see Human Resources. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable persons with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job. Contact HR@esclaw.com.