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Title : Paralegal Litigation

Location : California - San Francisco
Refer to Job # GBNA731965

The opportunities for success await those with stellar academic credentials and solid work experience at this firm. Here, you can work with among the most talented attorneys in the United States who take their work very seriously. The attorneys working here are also exceedingly intelligent and interesting. It is not uncommon for a second or third year associate working here to end up "assuming the lead" when this firm is involved in litigation matters against other firms. We mean taking control of the case from partners in other firms. The people in this firm are very nice and also very focused on their work.
Paralegal Litigation The candidate will provide leadership and organizational support to the firm s administrative, criminal defense, bankruptcy and civil litigation practices and specifically support the firm s trial practice. Litigation paralegals are expected to reach the firm s annual billable hours goal of 1650 hours billed to firm client matters (including pro bono matters) and approved program or department work, maintain regular office hours consistent with the firm s normal business hours and be available, as needed, for after-hours and weekend overtime. Possesses the knowledge and basic skills that are required to perform the essential functions of the position. Demonstrates working knowledge of MS Office Suite (Word,Excel, Access, PowerPoint, Outlook), FileSite, Case Notebook, Westlaw, Relativity, Concordance and other relevant software applications. The candidate must have B.A. or B.S. Degree from an accredited college or university, or equivalent experience. must have completion of an ABA-accredited paralegal certification program, or other advanced degree such as a J.D. Degree from an accredited law school, legal course work or significant work experience such that statutory requirements are satisfied. must have minimum of 5-6+ years of experience as a litigation trial paralegal or attorney, including at least 2-3+ years as a trial paralegal at a comparable major law firm on large trial teams. must have strong organizational, reasoning and research skills. Should have excellent written and verbal communication skills. must have good judgment; attention to detail; initiative; team player; team-building and strong leadership experience. must be able to quickly respond to constantly changing instructions and understand complex and substantive case facts and themes. Must be demonstrates initiative in seeking work and managing work load. must be consistently produces high-quality work product; regularly checks for errors and makes corrections as necessary; takes ownership of projects and completes assignments in a timely fashion. Travel is occasionally required.

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