Maynard Nexsen

Paralegal Project Assistant

Maynard Nexsen  •  Greensboro, NC (Onsite)  •  2 months ago
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Job DetailsJob Location: Greensboro, NC 27408Position Type: Full TimeEducation Level: High SchoolSummary:
The candidate will be responsible for administrative case management and litigation support.
Essential Job Functions:
Formatting briefs, pleadings, and other legal documents
Drafts, revises, and assembles contracts
Filing legal documents (e-filing skills are preferred)
Organized and proficient with technology and the development of systems to increase efficiency.
Capable of tracking deadlines and moving forward with case progress.
Use technical knowledge and experience to evaluate documents and prepare presentation material related to construction claims.
Draft pleadings, motions, and appellate documents and file them with the court
Maintain pleadings and discovery indexes
Organize exhibits, documents, evidence, briefs, and appendices
Aid attorneys with interrogatories and other discovery requests
Gather relevant information from a variety of sources
Liaise between trial teams and internal/external third parties
Assist with case settlements
Prepare exhibits for motions
Necessary Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Excellent interpersonal and organizational skills and the ability to work successfully with multiple team members, interacting with employees at all levels of the organization.
Competent to handle a variety of activities with attention to detail and quality, with the ability to follow through and follow up, and adapt quickly to meet changing deadlines and priorities.
Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite applications, including Word, Excel, and Outlook.
Retain a high level of flexibility and resourceful problem-solving.
Exceptional verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to handle sensitive information with the highest degree of integrity and confidentiality.
Educational and Experience Requirements:
2-5 years of law firm experience as a Paralegal or Legal Assistant preferred
High School Diploma required
Paralegal Certificate preferred
Work Environment and Physical Demands:
In office position
Ability to work extended hours when necessary.
Normal office environment; no unusual physical demands.
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Maynard Nexsen

About Maynard Nexsen

Maynard Nexsen's 600+ attorneys deploy innovation and efficiency in legal services across the country and around the world. With 31 locations in the U.S., we are client-driven and team-focused.

Industry
Legal & Compliance
Company Size
501-1,000 employees
Headquarters
Birmingham, Alabama
Year Founded
Unknown
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