Perkins Coie · 18 hours ago
Tax Litigation Paralegal
Austin, TX
Full-time
Hybrid
Entry, Mid Level
$55K/yr - $88K/yr
2+ years expPerkins Coie LLP is seeking a Tax Litigation Paralegal to join their Private Client Services practice group. The Paralegal will assist lawyers with document management, legal analysis, and trial support while maintaining high professional conduct and confidentiality.
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Responsibilities
Assist lawyers with all phases of case support including document/information management, factual and legal research and analysis, discovery, hearings, and trial support
Organize and maintain case files, pleadings, other documents, and notebooks
Review and synthesize historical case documents
Summarize articles, reports, witness statements, and depositions
Prepare material for in-house and outside distribution
Draft basic legal documents and correspondence
Keep track of case/matter deadlines and interface with attorneys regularly to ensure deadlines are being met
Maintain departmental form files and systems
Knowledge and use of e-discovery platforms such as Relativity and DISCO
Maintain timely and accurate time records
Maintain positive contact with clients, lawyers, and business professionals, and observe confidentiality of client matters
Be present at work during regularly scheduled working hours and as required by the position, consistent with the firm’s attendance expectations
Working additional hours beyond the normal schedule may be required to meet firm and/or client demands
Qualification
Required
Requires a 4-year degree and 2 years of paralegal experience
Proficiency in MS Office applications, including Word, Outlook, and Excel
Demonstrated skills in document/information management
Ability to express self effectively, both orally and in writing
Ability to establish effective working relationships with firm lawyers, business professionals, client personnel, and other professionals
Possess strong organizational skills and attention to detail
Ability to handle multiple tasks and multiple concurrent deadlines
Ability to work well under pressure and independently
Experience With Automated Litigation Support Software Required
Maintain timely and accurate time records
Be present at work during regularly scheduled working hours and as required by the position, consistent with the firm's attendance expectations
Working additional hours beyond the normal schedule may be required to meet firm and/or client demands
Preferred
Knowledge of various phases of litigation, discovery, tax disputes, probate and general trial procedures
Demonstrated ability to take initiative and exercise discretion and independent judgment
Benefits
Great health insurance
Tuition reimbursement
Paid sabbaticals
Annual discretionary bonus
401(k) plan
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Accrued paid time off plan starting at 20 days annually
Personal medical and parental leave
Up to 10 paid holidays
Family care benefits
Company
Perkins Coie
Perkins Coie is a law firm that specializes on corporate law, litigation, and real estate law.
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
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Leadership Team
David Delafield
CFO
Roger Wilkes
COO
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