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Title : Paralegal

Location : Illinois - Chicago
Refer to Job # KOKN727362

Paralegal The candidate will perform a variety of duties to assist attorneys and consultants in the Government Matters Practice Group. Will maintain positive contact with clients and observes confidentiality of client matters. Manage all facets of case from initiation, through discovery, trial, and post-trial briefing. Organize and maintain case files (generally utilizing a database like Concordance or Relativity). Assist with document reviews for responsiveness, case issues, and privilege responses to discovery requests and to identify privileged documents, documents for redaction, case issues in context. Review and analyze discovery requests and assist lawyers with discovery responses. Prepare and maintain issue, subject-matter, witness and deposition files. Coordinate with clients, co-counsel and vendors during all phases of discovery. Prepare court filings and service to counsel; experience with e-filing. Prepare for and attend trials or hearings as appropriate. Coordinate with LPAs and other staff/department. Process and track vendor invoices. Maintain positive relationships with firm attorneys, co-counsel, clients and vendors. Keep accurate time records. Ability to work on multiple matters simultaneously and multi-task, including ownership and follow-through of individual matters. Must have Bachelor's Degree with a 3.5 cumulative GPA. Must have 5+ years of experience in fast-paced firm. Must have proficiency in MS Office Suite, Adobe Acrobat Professional, cite checking, Shepardizing, and bluebooking; working knowledge of Best Authority, iRedline, DeltaView, iManage (Desksite), LEXIS/Westlaw, and document/discovery management applications, such as Concordance, IPRO, Relativity, iConnect, and CaseMap. Large case management experience is required.

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