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Lewis Rice LLC

Asbestos Paralegal

Lewis Rice LLC, Saint Louis, Missouri, United States, 63146

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Lewis Rice LLC . Lewis Rice LLC, a large downtown St. Louis law firm, has an opening for an Asbestos Paralegal. This position requires an undergraduate degree or equivalent work experience. A minimum of five years of litigation experience and a Paralegal certificate are preferred.

Qualified candidates will have the following: organizational skills, the ability to proactively manage deadlines, critical thinking skills, the ability to work independently and on a team, hybrid work competency, writing skills, the ability to communicate professionally, and the ability to utilize technology resources to support clients and attorneys.

The hours of the position are 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. The position offers a competitive salary commensurate with experience and a comprehensive benefits package, including major medical plans, a 401(k) plan, and paid parking.

Responsibilities

Reviews documents provided by clients or other parties at the request of asbestos attorneys

Prepares, organizes, and maintains files

Assists attorneys with preparation for trials, hearings, closings, and other matters

Other tasks as requested by the attorney and/or supervisor

Must maintain confidentiality of client matters

Education and Experience Requirements

Undergraduate degree or equivalent work experience

A minimum of five years of experience and a Paralegal certificate are preferred

Any equivalent combination of education, experience, and training that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Requirements

Knowledge of the principles, methods, and materials

Familiarity with Microsoft Office Computer Programs (particularly Microsoft Word and Microsoft Excel) and the Internet

Organizational, time management, and prioritization skills are required

Knowledge of general office procedures is required; knowledge of law firm office procedures is preferred

Ability to deal tactfully, effectively, and professionally with staff, attorneys, court officials, other government officials, and the general public is required

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Legal

Law Practice

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