The Gori Law Firm · 1 month ago
Discovery Team Floater Paralegal
Edwardsville, IL
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$19/hr - $22/hrThe Gori Law Firm is seeking a Discovery Floater Paralegal to assist attorneys with discovery requests and legal action preparations. The role involves organizing discovery, maintaining summaries, and ensuring timely completion of tasks to meet litigation deadlines.
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Responsibilities
Organize and categorize large volumes of discovery
Prepare and maintain docket discovery summaries
Analyze site hit lists and communicate information as needed to other team members
Ensure tasks are timely and efficient to meet litigation deadlines
Research and investigate defendant specific corporate history and prior litigation
Maintain documents and run case reports from paper and electronic filing system
Maintain specialized record database systems for record retrieval, documentation and requests
Scan, print, copy, and file documents on e-filing systems pertaining to the case at hand
Work independently and part of a team to ensure cases are properly maintained in the absence of a case manager
Qualification
Required
Advanced to Expert knowledge and demonstrated competency in drafting, research, legal terminology, language, and writing
Advanced to Expert knowledge and demonstrated competency in legal procedures and processes
Advanced to Expert knowledge and demonstrated competency in electronic document management systems
Advanced to Expert knowledge and demonstrated competency in MS Office Word, Excel, Adobe, and Outlook
Strong reading comprehension and writing skills
Ability to read and identify pertinent information into succinct, yet comprehensive summaries
Punctual and predictable attendance
Job duties must be regularly performed in the office
Bachelor's Degree in Paralegal Studies or similar field or Associate's Degree with Paralegal Certification
Must be able to pass pre-employment background check
Preferred
Asbestos litigation or product experience, preferred
Benefits
Health Insurance
Vision Insurance
Dental and Orthodontia Insurance
Short-term disability
Long-term Disability
Life Insurance
401(k)
Continuing Education
Pet Insurance
Identity Theft Protection
Free Gym Access
Company
The Gori Law Firm
The Gori Law Firm specializes in asbestos litigation, personal injury, medical malpractice and commercial and pharmaceutical litigation.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Jason Steinmeyer
Partner
Robert P. Marcus
Attorney and Partner
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