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Title : Sr Paralegal

Location : Pennsylvania - Pittsburgh
Refer to Job # EDSX745328

Senior Paralegal Duties: Assists lawyers, performing a variety of management functions and factual investigations. Examines, organizes, analyzes, and summarizes information relating to particular questions and organizes the communication into a logical and usable work product. Utilizes the firms software and technology, specifically any practice-group driven technology. Investigates factual issues using a variety of sources, including libraries, websites, client repositories, and other outside sources. Maintains client-, matter-, or practice-group-specific resources in electronic format or hard copy. Presents results of all projects in effectively written memos, emails, or another logical format. Assists in all aspects of transactions or trials, including, drafting transactional documents and pleadings, coordinating document productions, administering trusts and estates, and assisting with real estate transactions. Maintains all the administrative standards set by the firm, including preparing and submitting daily time entries, attending administrative meetings, legal keying all client-relevant and firm information, and performing other administrative tasks as assigned. Coordinates with vendors and service providers for outside services, following the firms procurement policies. Trains project assistants on project specific duties and responsibilities when necessary. Performs legal tasks that require significant independent judgment. Develops procedures and systems to provide effective legal services. Qualifications: College degree preferred with 5+ years of paralegal experience in the relevant subject area. Demonstrates proficiency in Microsoft Office applications and specific practice group technology. Produces accurate results. Anticipates plans and prioritizes work. Manages competing demands to meet deadlines. Possesses excellent verbal and written communication skills. Demonstrates the ability to meet obligations with confidentiality, integrity, and sensitivity. Requires high attention to detail and the ability to follow up on assignments with little or no guidance from leadership. Requires critical thinking skills sufficient to make independent decisions regarding daily work tasks. Follows detailed instructions and handles complex work. Brings problems, concerns, or discrepancies to the attention of the supervising lawyer. Has working knowledge of basic accounting principles and Excel. Maintains current knowledge of practice area industry trends and the legal profession.

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