What are the responsibilities and job description for the Paralegal – Commercial Litigation position at Burg Simpson?
We are seeking a paralegal with 5+ years of progressive complex civil litigation paralegal experience. Will work on all aspects of our complex Commercial litigation cases. The position requires:
Proficiency in applying the rules of civil procedures in both state and federal courts
Experience in reviewing and analyzing business, financial, and other case-related documents and records
Proficiency in viewing, annotating, and organizing documents in a litigation support software environment (i.e., Concordance, Summation, Eclipse, iPro, etc.)
Well-developed research and writing skills
Experience drafting pleadings, discovery, and routine correspondence
The ability to communicate effectively with a wide variety of people
The ability to develop and maintain cooperative working relationships
The ability to work with limited supervision
The ability to effectively instruct and direct administrative staff
The ability to anticipate attorney needs, identifying problems and finding solutions
Strong organizational skills, attention to detail and the ability to prioritize a high-volume workload
Experience in managing electronic and paper filing systems
Experience preparing for and attending arbitration, mediation, and trial
SALARY RANGE: $60,000 – $75,000+, salary within the range is commensurate with the candidate’s level of experience.
Salary : $60,000 - $75,000
