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Title : Paralegal

Location : Ohio - Cleveland
Refer to Job # ZPNL827420


Paralegal Duties: Handle litigation work, including drafting a variety of pleadings such as motions and non-standard affidavits. Prepare litigation budgets as well as work with clients in providing case statuses as to litigation. Be responsible for the entire hearing process. Work with the attorney to ensure their hearing schedule is maintained, secure local counsel when needed and complete any hearing preparation needed prior to the hearing date. Coordinate with clients to advise them of dates and arrange attendance when necessary. Obtain hearing results and coordinate any needed continuations or cancellations for hearings. Be responsible for a wide variety of non-standard tasks. Ad hoc work may require research, drafting, and communication with attorneys and clients. Assist attorney in managing their portfolio including billing requests, calendaring, client updates and other administrative duties as needed. Handle extensive communication with all parties involved in the case including courts, clients, defendants and attorneys. Get the opportunity to work on both department and client driven projects. Qualifications: Must have a Bachelor's degree required and paralegal certificate strongly preferred and should preferably have 1+ year of legal experience. Notary certification is required or expected to be obtained within 90 days of hire. Must be a motivated self-starter who are able to work independently in a fast paced environment; possess excellent communication skills, have a demonstrated attention to detail and be well organized; be willing to help members of the team and enjoys volunteering for projects; be able to handle time-sensitive and complex issues with superior time management and prioritization skills; have investigative skills, problem solving and troubleshooting to resolve case problems as well as meet operation's needs.
 
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