What are the responsibilities and job description for the Asbestos Paralegal position at Lewis Rice LLC?
Lewis Rice LLC, a large downtown St. Louis law firm, has an opening for an Asbestos Paralegal. This
position requires an undergraduate degree or equivalent work experience. A minimum of five years of litigation experience and a Paralegal certificate are preferred.
Qualified candidates will have the following : organizational skills, the ability to proactively manage
deadlines, critical thinking skills, the ability to work independently and on a team, hybrid work
competency, writing skills, the ability to communicate professionally, and the ability to utilize
technology resources to support clients and attorneys.
The hours of the position are 9 : 00 a.m. to 5 : 00 p.m. The position offers an excellent salary
commensurate with experience and an excellent comprehensive benefits package, including major
medical plans, a 401(k) plan, and paid parking.
Responsibilities
- Reviews documents provided by clients or other parties at the request of asbestos
- attorneys
- Prepares, organizes, and maintains files
- Conducts research
- Assists attorneys with preparation for trials, hearings, closings, and other matters
- Prepares graphic aids, tables, slides, and other audio / visual devices for attorneys
- Utilize Litigation Technology resources as support for clients and attorneys
- Other tasks as requested by the attorney and / or supervisor
- Must maintain confidentiality of client matters
Education and Experience Requirements
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Requirements