An individual in this role will support the Legal Department by assisting with litigation, legal requests, and contract projects.
QUALIFICATIONS:
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Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
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Integrity and discretion when handling confidential or sensitive information.
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Experience with Word, Excel, and Adobe.
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Positive attitude and willingness to learn new things.
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High school degree or equivalent.
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2+ years of experience as a paralegal or in a related area, ideally healthcare or insurance preferred.
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Associate's degree in secretarial sciences or business/office management, or certificate in paralegal studies desired.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
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Review correspondence and legal requests; gather related information and documents; assist with draft responses.
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Gather and perform initial review of information and documents for litigation and other legal matters, including discovery documents and spreadsheet data; prepare summaries for review.
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Communicate in a timely and professional manner with other teams, as well as external contacts.
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Track deadlines; assist in maintaining department calendar and in meeting deadlines.
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Create and maintain organized files for the department.
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Timely complete projects to support legal matters and department members.
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Assist with legal research as directed.
