Law Firm

Boston, MA, United States

Mass Tort Paralegal

Legal Staff

Min 1 yrs required

Full-time

No

Mass Tort Paralegal The candidate will provide assistance to attorneys in fact investigation, legal research, document preparation and production, database management, docketing/case management, and overall client service. Focus on asbestos practice and functions specific to litigation practice may include discovery, deposition preparation, investigation, trial and mediation preparation, analysis of factual information, assistance in preparation of pleadings, motions and/or briefs, management of document production databases and case management databases, scheduling and calendaring and working on and trial participation. Learn/develop technical proficiency in database use and management; internet/electronic research; and project folder/electronic file maintenance. Independently organize and manage files or delegate similar tasks to Paralegal Assistants or Information Governance and supervise same. Attend and participate in in-house CLEs. Mentor Paralegal Assistants. Anticipate attorney needs. Independently handle all key duties without supervision of another Paralegal or Senior Paralegal. Meet billable hour requirement of 1500 hours per year. Defense asbestos / toxic tort litigation experience is mandatory. Should have Paralegal certificate or Bachelor's degree in a law-related field or Associate's degree and paralegal training.

Requisition Number: PARAL002407. Submit a cover letter and resume.

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Hiring Coordinator
Husch Blackwell LLP
One Beacon Street
Suite 1320
Boston, MA 02108