Appellate Paralegal Specialist

Perform work in an efficient and cost-effective manner so as to permit the Firm to reasonably collect fees for such work; Meet expectations of billable hours target of 1,725 (unless otherwise specified); Under the supervision of an attorney, coordinate, organize, prepare and interpret complex legal documents related to litigation matters; build and maintain relevant databases and files; file documents and provide copies to relevant parties; Organize, review, and maintain documents and case files; compile documents for filing with courts and agencies; Prepare templates of legal briefs, motions, and appendices compliant with applicable jurisdictional rules; Properly format legal briefs and motions; cite check legal briefs and motions to ensure consistency with sources cited and proper citation style (Bluebook and/or California Style Manual); Proofread, edit and review legal brief and motions in preparation of filing; Assist with the filing and printing of legal briefs, motions and other related documents; Interface with clerk’s offices at federal and state appellate courts; Support multiple case teams/matters simultaneously; Partner and coordinate with internal resources and outside vendor services; Coordinate with other areas/departments of the Firm where overlap exists to develop efficient procedures/communications to streamline processes and satisfy various department needs; Work overtime as required; travel as required, and Handle additional related projects as assigned.

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