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DeForest Koscelnik Yokitis & Berardinelli

Want to be an essential part of a litigation team? Paralegal wanted to work primarily for partner at small downtown Pittsburgh litigation firm ranked in Best Law Firms and Chambers. Must welcome responsibility and be comfortable in fast-paced, professional office environment. Some office management (bookkeeping, billing) possible.Responsibilities:<ul><li>Organize and maintain case records</li><li>File pleadings in court, usually electronically</li><li>Arrange for service of process and other documents</li><li>Schedule court reporters and depositions</li><li>Maintain litigation calendar</li><li>Perform basic legal research such as cite-checking on Westlaw</li><li>Draft basic correspondence and motions</li><li>Assist in written discovery requests and responses as directed</li><li>Review discovery materials as directed</li><li>Use ESI discovery software (which includes importing, reviewing and exporting data)</li><li>Summarize testimony</li><li>Develop demonstrative exhibits for trial</li><li>Attend trial as part of litigation team</li><li>Administrative duties such as arranging travel and submitting expenses</li><li>Billing duties (Clio software)</li></ul>Qualifications:<ul><li>Paralegal certification and/or at least 3 years&rsquo; employment at law firm, or similar education or work experience, is required</li><li>Adept with Word, Excel, PowerPoint</li><li>Working knowledge of e-discovery tools such as Digital War Room</li><li>Office management experience, including electronic billing, is a plus</li><li>Available for 9:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. schedule, with flexibility for occasional paid overtime</li><li>Ability to handle multiple assignments and prioritize</li><li>Proficient in spelling and proofreading</li><li>Positive attitude and professional appearance at all times</li></ul>Benefits:<ul><li>Health insurance</li><li>18 days per year Paid Time Off (vacation &amp; sick time), plus standard holidays</li><li>Employer-funded profit-sharing plan participation</li><li>Opportunity for overtime pay</li><li>Competitive pay commensurate with experience</li></ul>Job Type: Full-timePay: $75,000.00 - $100,000.00 per yearBenefits:<ul><li>Dental insurance</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Opportunities for advancement</li><li>Paid sick time</li><li>Paid time off</li><li>Parental leave</li><li>Profit sharing</li><li>Retirement plan</li></ul>Ability to Commute:<ul><li>Pittsburgh, PA 15219 (Required)</li></ul>Ability to Relocate:<ul><li>Pittsburgh, PA 15219: Relocate before starting work (Required)</li></ul>Work Location: In person

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Paralegal/Legal Assistant