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Title : Paralegal

Location : Missouri - Clayton
Refer to Job # PAWP824718


Paralegal The candidate will provide outstanding legal service to clients by researching, analyzing, and drafting cases and issue-specific litigation information. Manage resources in anticipation of discovery, trial, and other litigation projects as requested. Summarizes, reviews, and analyzes documents, testimony, general literature, medical, scientific, and legislative information, and medical records with a focus on specific areas of expertise for litigation or discovery assignments. Participate in compiling, reviewing, summarizing, and coding pertinent medical, scientific, and litigation issues into relevant chronologies or other litigation and discovery projects, including case, deposition, and testimony outlines. Prepare correspondence, memoranda, and outlines regarding analytical review of documents, production, deposition, discovery projects, or relevance to specific issues. Draft answers discovery requests, responding to discovery, basic motions, and similar pleadings, under the direction of an attorney. Travel to clients' offices, vendors, trial locations, and other locations with minimal notice; assists in the trials of cases. Select documents to be used in depositions, for trial exhibits, or for production. Keep abreast of significant developments in areas of assigned responsibility and areas of expertise, in order to undertake assignments as appropriate. Understand the full scope of litigation and recognizes relevant information to a case when reviewing documents and/or testimony within the assigned area of expertise. Update clients and litigation teams regarding case status, litigation and discovery issues, and assignments. Interview witnesses and/or company employees. Provide key support in the training, work assignment, and quality control monitoring of temporary and other employees involved in electronic and hard copy document collection and review projects. Compile witness notebooks, timelines, exhibits, or other data needed for litigation. Review client company documents for relevance to specific issues and areas of litigation expertise. Obtain public information applicable to the litigation, as well as third-party records on parties to the litigation. Utilize and have an understanding of document and case management software, databases, and internet sites as needed. Keep track of time in specified intervals and turns in time records as instructed. Must have a Bachelor's degree (B.A.) from a four-year college or university and/or paralegal certificate/degree and 1-2 years of relevant experience, OR equivalent combination of education and experience; OR a 1 year as a Staff Paralegal; Litigation experience required; excellent verbal, written and communication skills, and is courteous and professional at all times.
 
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