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LEGAL SECRETARY III – Range NON / 13 Jobs in Anchorage, AK at Municipality of Anchorage
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Bowman and Brooke LLP, is a national defense law firm defending product liability, consumer warranty and lemon law, commercial, and other complex litigation cases. Due to significant growth at our Firm, we are looking for Litigation Paralegals with consumer warranty and lemon law experience to join our team in Detroit (Troy), MI.
Our paralegals are integral to our case teams and appreciated for their ideas and contributions. We offer a casual, fun, and collaborative office environment with excellent opportunities for mentorship. This position is hybrid, allowing for a balance of work-from-home and in-office workdays.
Responsibilities:
Prepare, edit, and proofread a variety of documents (correspondence, agreements and pleadings)
Work with attorneys to keep litigation advancing in each case; including taking the initiative to regularly update team members on the status of cases and quickly alerting attorneys to important client and case needs
Assist attorneys with discovery, including discovery requests, depositions, and document production
Assist with document review and analysis through various platforms
Manage electronic case files using a document management system (iManage) to ensure information is organized and easy to locate
Prepare for mediations, arbitrations, client meetings, trial (including compiling trial materials, coordinating witnesses, preparing and managing exhibits, attending trial)
Qualifications:
Meticulous, diligent, personable, and highly motivated
Ability to anticipate next steps and exercise independent judgment to make sound decisions
Comfortable with learning new technology and processes
Ability to travel nationwide to attend trial (if needed)
Familiarity with client billing guidelines
Experience recording billable hours and writing effective time entries
Education and Experience:
A Bachelor’s Degree, Paralegal Certificate or equivalent combination of education and experience required
2+ years’ litigation experience in a law firm setting preferred
Defense consumer warranty and lemon law experience preferred
We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package including comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance; firm paid life and disability insurance; a generous paid time off policy that accrues 18 days your first year and grows with tenure; retirement savings plan with employer profit sharing contributions; nine paid holidays and more!
Visit us on the web to learn more about our firm: www.bowmanandbrooke.com.
Title: LEGAL SECRETARY III – Range NON / 13
Company: Municipality of Anchorage
Location: Anchorage, AK
