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Title : Paralegal

Location : Illinois - Chicago
Refer to Job # SQJV775289


Paralegal Duties: Trial preparation and coordination. Interact with clients, staff, and opposing counsel over the phone and in person. Case action planning from the moment a file is received to review with attorney aspects of liability, collectability, damages, and memorializing the steps team will follow in order to achieve the best results for the client. Engage and inspire people to work together in achieving the mission of the firm. Qualifications: Certified Paralegal. Bachelors or Associates Degree. 3+ years handling personal injury matters. Previous trial preparation experience. Experience with Texas Civil Procedure, State Courts, Local Rules, propounding/responding to discovery, drafting complaints, trial preparation, and calendaring. Previous trial preparation experience preferred. Excellent organization, research, writing and communication skills. Ability to utilize technology and applications including case management software to manage matters and refer to dashboards and reports to understand the docket on a macro and micro level. Ability to prioritize multiple projects and responsibilities to deliver results ahead of schedule. Ability to handle pressure situations, follow case action plans, and comply with firm and court deadlines Ability to exercise of sound judgment to make appropriate decisions on your team. Ability to operate with a high degree of emotional intelligence in interfacing with your clients, your team, your attorney, and others within the firm. Adherence to the legal and ethical obligations of the profession. Adherence to firm policy and procedures.
 
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