Baylor Evnen Wolfe & Tannehill, LLP · 18 hours ago
Litigation Paralegal
Lincoln, NE
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry LevelBaylor Evnen Wolfe & Tannehill, LLP is a long-established law firm based in Lincoln, NE, seeking a Litigation Paralegal to support its Litigation team. The role involves providing administrative and legal support, including document organization, drafting pleadings, and managing court filings, all while maintaining high standards of accuracy and efficiency in a fast-paced environment.
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Hiring Manager
Ann Langemeier
Responsibilities
Maintain client files with continual updating and filing copies of documents (electronic/paper files) created within the office or received from outside parties
Properly request documents to further support our clients’ claims and ongoing follow-up to keep clients’ files as up to date as possible
Preparation of discovery requests and responses and other pleadings, as well as filing/e-filing such pleadings with the courts
Schedule events, including but not limited to: hearings, depositions, medical evaluations, client meetings, court reporters and interpreters
Preparation of exhibits, exhibit and witness lists for submissions to agencies or in trial, as well as conference memos, mediation materials, and settlement documents
Conduct court record searches and case-related background searches
Communicates and meets with clients as requested by supervising attorneys
Summarize depositions, interviews and/or medical records
Provide substantive administrative support to attorneys to enhance office efficiency and effectiveness
Assist with maintaining an accurate calendar for the assigned attorneys by docketing deadlines in ProLaw and calendaring the same with additional details in Outlook
Accurately track billable and non-billable hours and log accurate billing descriptions so that our in-house Business Office can create monthly client invoices
Consistently produce high level work that is accurate and meets or exceeds Firm standards
Regular and reliable attendance
Qualification
Required
Extremely detail oriented
Strong organizational, communication, delegation and relationship-building skills
Excellent oral and written communications skills
Ability to prioritize while meeting all deadlines and demonstrating a high level of reliability and efficiency
Ability to work in a very fast-paced environment and adapt to changes
Highly detail oriented and ability to multi-task
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and ProLaw
Must work well in a team-oriented environment
Desire to always be learning and improving
Timely and efficient work product while setting tasks/goals and following through to achieve the highest level of completion
The ability to use foresight to effectively plan ahead in an effort to anticipate the needs of supervising attorneys and the team
Company
Baylor Evnen Wolfe & Tannehill, LLP
Baylor Evnen Wolfe & Tannehill, LLP is the largest law firm fully located in Lincoln.
Founded in 1896
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Chris Schmidt
Partner
Dallas Jones
Partner
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