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Title : Paralegal (litigation)

Location : Oregon - Portland
Refer to Job # OQMX805285

Paralegal (Litigation) The candidate will prepare complex legal documents, correspondence and chronologies under the direction of attorney(s). Coordinate case activities. Develop and implement appropriate systems for collecting and organizing case materials. Observe confidentiality of client and firm matters. This position supports attorneys who practice in the areas of general civil litigation, including construction, surety, environmental and business law, and insurance defense with a focus on personal injury. Prepare complex legal documents, correspondence and chronologies under the direction of attorney(s). Coordinate case activities. Develop and implement appropriate systems for collecting and organizing case materials. Observe confidentiality of client and firm matters. This position supports attorneys who practice in the areas of general civil litigation, including construction, surety, environmental and business law, and insurance defense with a focus on personal injury. Review and analyze case materials, including correspondence, pleadings and other case documents and records; undertake all aspects of evidence management. Prepare and may direct the preparation of a variety of legal documents, correspondence, chronologies and indices. Prepare and oversee the preparation of exhibits and witness files for depositions, arbitration, mediation and trial. Interact with clients, experts and other parties to obtain and provide information. Establish and maintain database structure and criteria, if appropriate. Use timekeeper software to appropriately bill for all time worked. Proficiency with MS Office applications and database capabilities. Experience with Eclipse, Chrome River, LiquidFiles, WestLaw OnePass, CourtTrax, ExpertTime, DM, eCopy PDF Pro Office and Innova, or similar technology, is strongly preferred. Excellent oral and written communication skills. Ability to instruct and coordinate activities of other paralegals and litigation assistants as needed. Associate or undergraduate degree and/or Paralegal Certificate or experience demonstrating required skills. 5+ years' paralegal experience. Must be able to remain in a stationary position 50% of the time; frequently operates a computer.

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