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Ogletree Deakins · 3 days ago

Paralegal

Indianapolis, IN

Full-time

Hybrid

Mid Level

4+ years exp

Ogletree Deakins is one of the largest labor and employment law firms representing management in all types of employment-related legal matters. They are seeking an experienced Litigation Paralegal to support attorneys and Fortune 500 clients by performing substantive billable work, including legal research and document preparation.

Consulting

Responsibilities

Research law, investigate facts, and independently prepare documents to assist attorneys with matters brought in state and federal courts and with administrative agencies

Summarize complex legal documents

Maintain, organize and index complex case files

E-File pleadings with state and federal courts

Prepare correspondence

Draft a wide variety of legal documents, including notices, subpoenas, declarations, and form pleadings

Cite check briefs and prepare supporting exhibits

Assist with document collection, review, and production

Provide attorney support for hearing and deposition preparation

Prepare for mediations, arbitrations, and trials

Provide attorney support during trials and arbitrations

Communicate with witnesses and experts

Assist with scheduling and coordinate with docketing team

Record and enter billable time in a timely manner

Qualification

Paralegal certificationLabor/employment litigation experienceDocument management systemsMicrosoft applicationsAnalytical skillsCommunication skillsInterpersonal skillsOrganizational skillsTime management skills

Required

Paralegal certification from an accredited program or a Bachelor's degree

4+ years of paralegal experience

Strong communication, interpersonal, organizational/time management, and analytical skills

Proficient in all Microsoft applications, including but not limited to Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook; Lexis-Nexis and Westlaw, Intapp, LiveNote, Casemap, TimeMap, TrialDirector, Relativity, iManage or other document management systems, expense and billing systems