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Works under the direction of a Supervisory Legal Assistant to review files and documents for the Financial Litigation Program (FLP).
Job Responsibility:
Works under the direction of a Supervisory Legal Assistant to review files and documents for the Financial Litigation Program (FLP)
Establishes and maintains an effective system of compiling, indexing, and organizing this information and its sources
Prepare and mail financial demand letters, subpoena documents, and garnishment documents
Range of legal tasks include, but are not limited to copying, mailing, closing files, maintaining pleadings and maintaining a calendar system for assigned attorneys which accurately keeps track of due dates for pleading, hearings, and court appearances and other document and meeting deadlines
Maintain electronic case files which are organized, current, accessible, and retrievable and mains integrity of data inputted into the case management system
Manage 2410 Surplus Fund Report of Sales and notify the represented agency
File Federal Tax Liens with County on debtors property
Issue Service of Garnishment to the Garnishee, Debtor, and 3rd Parties
File Victim Restitution documents
Requirements:
Must be able to obtain and maintain MRPT facility credentials/authorization
US Citizenship is required for MRPT facility credentials/authorization at this work location
Requires paralegal certificate, or currently attending an ABA-accredited law school, having completed at least one year of study
One year of legal training or legal experience or at least two years of college education may be substituted for the paralegal certificate
At least one year of litigation paralegal experience or project experience (as related to the task order) is required
trial experience very helpful
Automated litigation support experience valued
Must have basic legal knowledge, including knowledge of standard legal citation to cite check legal motions and memorandum
Must have sufficient experience with legal research tools such as LEXIS and Westlaw to perform basic legal research
Requires excellent written and oral communication skills
Thorough knowledge and hands-on familiarity with a variety of computer applications, including word processing, databases (such as document review and file management systems), spreadsheets, imaging, and hardware systems
Basic familiarity with ESI tools and knowledge of eDiscovery procedures and resources
Ability to consistently deliver highest quality work under extreme pressure
Resume requirements: Must clearly state degree and certifications received
All related work history with employer name, dates of employment, and description of role
At least 3 Professional References
All software/database proficiencies
Nice to have:
Trial experience
Automated litigation support experience
What we offer:
Holiday and vacation leave benefits
Health and Welfare (H&W) money
Employees will earn H&W dollars per eligible hour (including vacation and holiday up to 40 hours/week)
Any remaining health and welfare monies after all applicable deductions would be cashed out to the employee on a 1 pay period lag