Legal Staff Paralegal in Oklahoma City, OK

Law Firm

Oklahoma City, OK

Legal Staff Paralegal in Oklahoma City, OK

Legal Staff

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# Paralegal ## Job Description As a Paralegal at Law Firm, you will assist with both litigation and transactional matters, and work directly with Partners and Associates. You will be heavily involved in document-intensive commercial litigation matters and document review and document management. You will also be assisting attorneys in motion and trial preparation, as well as assisting the firm's transactional practice in areas of banking and finance, real estate, and corporate. ## Duties and Responsibilities - Heavy involvement in document-intensive commercial litigation matters - Document review and document management - Assisting attorneys in motion and trial preparation - Assisting the firm's transactional practice in areas of banking and finance, real estate, and corporate - Handle extensive projects requiring basic and some advanced Microsoft Excel competencies (entering data, creating formulas and charts) - Familiarity with basic pleadings, service of process requirements, and discovery - Oversight of client billing procedures - Some clerical tasks accompany the position - Some overtime may be required on evenings or weekends ## Essential Skills ### Software Proficiencies - Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint) - Adobe - iManage (or similar document management system) ### Legal - eBilling and law firm billing procedures ### Technical - Edit and proofread documents - Quick and accurate typing - Ability to learn new and/or updated technology with ease ### Soft Skills - Attention to detail - Multi-tasking and prioritizing simultaneous demands - Effectively communicate with others (both orally and in writing) - Excellent time management - Reliable, punctual and good attendance - Functions well in a high-paced environment ## Qualifications ### Required - Graduation from an American Bar Association approved Legal Assistant/Paralegal Program or Certification through NALA, NFPA or NALS - Two years or more of paralegal experience ### Preferred - Bachelor's Degree from a four-year accredited college or university - Prior complex litigation experience, with a background in Spectra/Relativity or similar programs ## Physical Requirements - Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer - Must be able to lift up to 20 pounds at times ## Salary The salary for this position is competitive and commensurate with experience. ## Disclaimer The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of this job. It is not a contract or employment agreement and is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of all functions, responsibilities, or requirements the employee may be required to performs. Additionally, Law Firm reserves the right to review and revise the job description at any time. Employment with the firm is at-will. Employees must be able to satisfactorily perform all of the essential functions of the position with or without a reasonable accommodation. If an accommodation request would cause an undue hardship or a safety concern, the individual may not be eligible for the position. Law Firm is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Graduation from an American Bar Association approved Legal Assistant/Paralegal Program or Certification through NALA, NFPA or NALS, Two years or more of paralegal experience, Bachelor's Degree from a four-year accredited college or university, Prior complex litigation experience, with a background in Spectra/Relativity or similar programs