Paralegal Temp - CitiStaffing : Job Details

Paralegal- Ongoing Temp Position

Goals for Growth within the Position:

• Gain solid understanding of the litigation process; all case related documentation, including electronic documentation; and treatment, filing, serving and organization of said documentation
• Develop proficiency with electronic research tools, court filings, and all related support software
• Demonstrate reliability, dependability and commitment
• Learn to exercise judgment, work independently as well as part of a team, and follow instructions.
• Demonstrate self-motivation, initiative, and resourcefulness
• Develop acute attention to detail with proofreading and cite checking
• Develop strong organizational, investigative, critical thinking, and problem solving skills

Qualifications and Essential Job Functions:

• Candidate needs to have 2+ years in a law firm.
• College degree preferred.
• Excellent organization, strong written and oral communication skills
• Ability to perform several tasks simultaneously and prioritize effectively, often times in high pressure, deadline-driven situations
• Assist with the review, maintenance, creation, and organization of all case files in support of attorneys for all phases of a litigation or other purposes as needed
• Flexibility and eagerness to learn the trade of a paralegal
• Adhere to firm and case confidentiality requirements