Paralegal

Overview Gordon Rees Scully Mansukhani, a national law firm with offices in all 50 states, has an immediate opening for a litigation paralegal to work in its fast paced and welcoming St. Louis office. The ideal candidate should have a minimum of 3 years of experience. This position requires excellent computer and document organization skills, a working knowledge/experience with Word and Outlook, and a familiarity with iManage or other document management systems. iTimekeep and/or other timekeeping software proficiency is preferred and experience with e-discovery is a plus. This is a full-time position, which may have flexible options for a hybrid schedule. Experience with Healthcare, Employment law, and General Commercial liability is a plus, but not mandatory. Candidates should have strong organizational and communication skills, pay high attention to detail, be self-motivated, with the ability to multitask, and be able to prioritize work for multiple attorneys. Responsibilities Organize records, documents, correspondence, and files into a manageable format.Prepare medical record chronologies.Analysis and review of case documents in order to assist in deposition and trial preparation.Contact clients, witnesses, experts, third parties, and opposing counsel to obtain information pertinent to the case matter.Assist attorneys in research, drafting pleadings, subpoenas for records, disclosures, interrogatories, discovery requests, and motions while under supervision.Work closely with legal assistants to schedule and calendar for attorney depositions and activities related to depositions (i.e. court reporter, witnesses, opposing counsel).Track all requests made for documents and records, follow up on the status of requests, and verify receipt of documents and records.Record all billable and non-billable time spent on case files and client matters. Qualifications Bachelor’s Degree (preferred)ABA approved Paralegal certificate3+ years of trial and litigation paralegal experienceSignificant knowledge of court rules, calendaring, e-filing and proceduresProven litigation skillsExcellent analytical and written communication skillsReferences We offer a friendly, business casual environment with competitive salary and a full benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, PTO, Disability, Parental Leave and Life Insurance. For consideration, please submit a cover letter, resume and references. Gordon Rees Scully Mansukhani is an equal opportunity employer. No recruiter emails or telephone calls. Disclaimer: Reposting positions from this website does not authorize search firms or other third parties to directly solicit candidates on the firm’s behalf or represent a relationship with the firm. Agencies must sign GRSM’s fee agreement. The firm’s search agreements are specific to individuals and groups who will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Candidates submitted by a search firm without an executed search firm agreement will not be considered as an applicant. For consideration, please send a detailed blind profile of your candidate to: recruiting@grsm.com.