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Title : Paralegal

Location : Illinois - Chicago
Refer to Job # FOEC743037


Paralegal The candidate are responsible for managing the case calendar and file, preparing attorneys for depositions and court appearances, and acting as a liaison between the attorneys and the courts, clients, and third-party vendors. Thus, independent decision-making, complex problem-solving, and good judgment are crucial to the position. Paralegals are involved in all aspects of the litigation process, including the initiation of the case, discovery, trial, post-trial, and appeal. While a paralegal certificate would be a plus as on-the-job training will be provided. Draft or assist with preparation of pleadings and discovery responses and requests in federal and state court matters and arbitration proceedings. Conduct legal research including, but not limited to Westlaw and Pacer research. Conduct factual research and analysis. Assist with preparation of motions and briefs, including cite-checking and drafting routine motions, affidavits, and declarations. File various pleadings and motions in state and federal court, including through on-line filing systems. Maintain litigation files and file indexes. Analyze, review, and organize documents and data from materials produced during discovery. Prepare and coordinate document production and responses to discovery requests, including serving as a liaison between the attorney team and e-discovery vendors. Trial and arbitration preparation; preparation and management of trial exhibits and other trial-related assistance. Complete special projects as assigned.
 
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