Paralegal

Job Description

• Research legal issues, and provide general administrative support as necessary;

Identify, escalate and resolve issues as appropriate.

• Work closely with colleagues on the team and in other lines of the business or

control areas to ensure comprehensive and effective support.

• Prepares, sends, and records legal documents and correspondence to

appropriate parties.

• Analyzes, appraises and organizes facts and evidence; obtains additional

information by telephone or letter; and presents material in a concise and logical

manner.

• Deals tactfully and courteously with the public, including community members

making consumer complaints or requesting service, both in person and by

telephone; independently responds orally or in writing to routine requests for

information; explains Legal Services policies and procedures. Maintains

sensitive and confidential information and records.

• Reviews, organizes, and indexes pleadings, discoveries and other pertinent legal

documents for litigation files. Assembles trial notebooks.

• Prepares pleadings, motions, discovery documents, and trial notebooks.
• Reviews files in a timely manner for the presence of appropriate documents.

Responds to discovery requests; updates disclosure as additional evidence or

documents are located. Organizes and reviews trial files.

• Receives, logs in, files, disseminates, and/or mails documents.

Qualifications

• Strong experience in legal research is required
• Paralegal Certificate from ABA-approved program. (preferred, but not needed)
• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent preferred.
• 3 years of experience working for a law firm, government agency, and/or

regulator.

• Working knowledge of LEXIS or Westlaw.

Experience in the Solar Industry is a huge plus but not a deal breaker!

Bilingual in Spanish Highly Preferred

About TEKsystems:

We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.