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Facility Location SAINT LOUIS LAW OFFICE 1720 MARKET ST RM 2400 SAINT LOUIS, MO 63155-9948 Information NON-SCHEDULED DAYS: Saturday/Sunday HOURS: 08:00 A.M. to 05:00 P.M. BENEFIT INFORMATION: The salary will be based on previous experience, salary history, and current postal pay policies. We offer excellent benefits including health and life insurance, retirement plan, savings/investment plan with employer contribution, annual and sick leave. FUNCTIONAL PURPOSE: Provides legal support to attorneys and other Postal stakeholders. Conducts factual and legal research and analysis. Drafts legal documents and correspondence including pleadings, motions, discovery requests and responses, and declarations. Facilitates collaboration among legal teams, clients, and external stakeholders in preparation for and response to litigation and other legal proceedings. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: 1. Conducts research on legal issues using legal databases and research tools (e.g., Westlaw, cyber FEDs, PACER, LexisNexis) and Postal databases, regulations, policies, and handbooks. Summarizes findings, presents conclusions and supporting analysis. Checks court and administrative legal decisions cited in memoranda and pleadings to determine if the decisions have been superseded or modified by subsequent decisions; checks legal citations for form and accuracy. 2. Investigates issues and allegations involved in legal matters and inquiries to include identifying and obtaining documentation, policies, and other materials. Interviews and collects oral and written information from witnesses and other persons with knowledge and information. Summarizes information for inclusion in legal filings and responses to courts, administrative agencies, commissions, or Congressional bodies; provides information, analysis, and recommendations to attorneys and other stakeholders. 3. Drafts discovery requests, responses, and legal objections to discovery requests, in accordance with the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, including interrogatories, requests for admissions, and requests for production of documents. Identifies appropriate parameters and conducts investigation and research which includes the use of eDiscovery software to locate, review, and sort relevant documents for use in litigation and other legal matters. Uses litigation hold systems to secure and retain information from potential witnesses. 4. Responds to requests and inquiries from Postal stakeholders, external government officials (e.g., federal, state, local), and private businesses or individuals regarding information pursuant to Freedom of Information Act (FOIA), Privacy Act, subpoenas, and judicial and administrative discovery rules and orders, or legislative review and clearance procedures. Drafts correspondence and provides advice to internal and external stakeholders regarding Postal Service procedures, regulations, and policies. 5. Prepares, drafts, and revises legal documents including pleadings, motions, declarations, and correspondence for use in legal proceedings. Incorporates appropriate legal and organizational standards and utilizes applicable procedures and formats when drafting legal documentation. 6. Collaborates cross-functionally to gather required information needed to monitor and ensure compliance with administrative orders, decisions, and settlement agreements. Follows legal and organizational procedures, regulations, and policies while tracking and monitoring deadlines for filings, hearings, trials, and other events to ensure timely action and compliance. REQUIREMENTS: 1. Ability to identify legal issues arising from moderately complex factual situations and investigate the underlying circumstances. 2. Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, with internal and external stakeholders sufficient to present results, ensure compliance with legal and organizational standards, and provide guidance and recommendations. 3. Ability to draft, revise, and format legal documents with attention to accuracy using Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Adobe Acrobat Professional. 4. Ability to work effectively on multiple projects with stringent deadlines set by multiple attorneys sufficient to complete research, gather information, and organize legal documents. 5. Ability to gather and analyze data from various business systems (e.g., timekeeping systems, reports from operations databases, payroll journals). 6. Ability to utilize eDiscovery platforms to obtain, review, sort, and redact voluminous emails or other documents necessary for discovery production. 7. Knowledge of general legal principles and practices sufficient to support research, analysis, and case preparation in units focusing on various areas of law (e.g., procurement, corporate, intellectual property, facilities, labor, employment, tort law). 8. Ability to conduct legal research utilizing standard legal research materials, including statutory and regulatory materials, policy handbooks and manuals, and legal research databases (e.g., LexisNexis, Westlaw, cyber FEDS, PACER). 9. CERTIFICATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENT: Applicants must possess one of the following: 1. A paralegal certification, OR 2. At least two (2) years of related paralegal experience obtained within the past five (5) years (e.g., work experience at a law firm, or in an in-house litigation department). Reimbursement of relocation expenses will NOT be authorized. Qualified applicants must successfully pass a pre-employment drug screening to meet the U.S. Postal Service's requirement to be drug free. Applicants must also be a U.S. citizen or have permanent resident alien status.

SHB's litigation practice is growing! We are seeking a Paralegal with experience in all phases of litigation including experience with large document production, discovery, interviewing of witnesses and experts, drafting pleadings and subpoenaing records to become a member of this winning practice group and join one of the fastest moving areas of the law. SHB offers a challenging, rewarding and fun atmosphere. One that grows its employees and offers the opportunity to work in diverse areas of the law. Bachelor's degree or Paralegal Certificate and two plus years of litigation experience or no degree/certificate and six plus years of experience. Experience in all phases of trial and trial preparation including experience with large document production, discovery, interviewing of witnesses and experts, drafting pleadings and subpoenaing records required. Large-scale multi-party litigation preferred. Travel required.

Job Description Direct Counsel represents an AmLaw 100 firm seeking an experienced Paralegal to support its Defeasance Practice Group. The role involves high-level transactional support, document preparation, title review, and coordination of all closing activities.Key Responsibilities Review loan and engagement documents; prepare summaries, checklists, and client communications. Organize and maintain electronic deal folders and draft email templates for attorney review. Prepare first drafts of defeasance documents using HotDocs Author. Review title commitments and assist in drafting mortgage releases, UCC terminations, and closing instruction letters; coordinate with title companies. Conduct preliminary review of due diligence items and client memoranda to streamline attorney review. Track closing deliverables and update checklists in Project Fortress; review signature packets and outstanding items. Finalize closing documents, assist with circling and closing, and electronically file UCCs. Assemble and review final closing binders. Serve as a liaison with the Project Fortress team to improve workflows and support staff training. Assist attorneys and team members as needed. Technology Used Microsoft Office, Kofax, iManage, Project Fortress, HotDocs. Compensation: Salary is $90k/yr - $100k/yr plus comprehensive benefits Requirements Paralegal Certificate or related degree preferred. 5+ years of relevant experience. 1,600 billable hours annually. Schedule: 5 days in-office for first 3 months, then hybrid (2 remote/3 in-office). Start time: 8:30 a.m. or 9:00 a.m.; overtime as required.

What you'll do... Join the Litigation team to work with and support case managers and leadership primarily on litigation discovery issues. Advise and collaborate with in-house and outside counsel about obligations and risks relating to discovery issues, particularly in the tort litigation area. Help to mitigate risk while developing litigation strategies to respond to legal issues and reduce costs for the Company. Collaborate with cross functional teams and play an important role in mitigating corporate risk by ensuring consistent implementation of discovery policies and practices. You'll make an impact by… Providing support to attorneys and legal staff by managing legal processes; receiving and reviewing requests for information; and collecting, entering and maintaining legal information in various legal systems. Coordinating with outside counsel, witnesses, and internal subject matter experts; providing status updates on legal processes and responding to questions about legal matters. Helping maintain, operationalize and update standard operating procedures and best practices on various legal processes including legal discovery and Company systems and access. Demonstrating and maintaining knowledge of general and specific legal areas, particularly in the tort practice area. Ensuring that attorneys are aware of pending deadlines; assisting with budgeting and invoice review. Assisting attorneys with research and analysis by identifying necessary information and helping determine relevant facts to support legal arguments; helping attorneys ensure legal documents comply with applicable laws and regulations. Distributing document retention notices. Assisting with conducting custodial interviews; drafting legal documents for responses to stakeholders on behalf of and in consultation with attorneys. Adhering to standard discovery procedures, quality assurance requirements and operational systems; enforcing Walmart's Outside Counsel guidelines in conjunction with case team members; collaborating with internal and external e-discovery partners to help manage ESI strategy, contain costs and meet case objectives. Maintaining security and confidentiality of sensitive information, data and communications. Drafting, proofreading and updating presentations, reports and templates. You'll sweep us off our feet if… You have experience as a paralegal You have experience working with litigation discovery You are comfortable with technology and how to leverage tools to improve processes You are organized, detail-oriented, and calm under pressure You are process-minded and look for opportunities to streamline for improved efficiency and effectiveness You have strong communication skills to interact with senior leadership and stakeholders You have experience working with cross-functional teams What you'll bring… A nationally recognized paralegal certification or an ABA-accredited paralegal degree AND 1 years' experience as a paralegal, legal analyst, or otherwise performing the responsibilities of a paralegal as defined by Walmart's OR 2 years' experience as a paralegal, legal analyst, or otherwise performing the responsibilities of a paralegal as defined by Walmart's OR a juris doctorate degree from an accredited law school. The above information has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed in the role. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. The full can be made available as part of the hiring process. At Walmart, we offer competitive pay as well as performance-based bonus awards and other great benefits for a happier mind, body, and wallet. Health benefits include medical, vision and dental coverage. Financial benefits include 401(k), stock purchase and company-paid life insurance. Paid time off benefits include PTO (including sick leave), parental leave, family care leave, bereavement, jury duty, and voting. Other benefits include short-term and long-term disability, company discounts, Military Leave Pay, adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement, and more.You will also receive PTO and/or PPTO that can be used for vacation, sick leave, holidays, or other purposes. The amount you receive depends on your job classification and length of employment. It will meet or exceed the requirements of paid sick leave laws, where applicable. For information about PTO, see ******************************** Live Better U is a Walmart-paid education benefit program for full-time and part-time associates in Walmart and Sam's Club facilities. Programs range from high school completion to bachelor's degrees, including English Language Learning and short-form certificates. Tuition, books, and fees are completely paid for by Walmart.Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to a specific plan or program terms. For information about benefits and eligibility, see One.Walmart. The hourly wage range for this position is $33.00-$63.00**The actual hourly rate will equal or exceed the required minimum wage applicable to the job location.Additional compensation in the form of premiums may be paid in amounts ranging from $0.35 per hour to $3.00 per hour in specific circumstances. Premiums may be based on schedule, facility, season, or specific work performed. Multiple premiums may apply if applicable criteria are met.Minimum Qualifications... Outlined below are the required minimum qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no minimum qualifications. A nationally recognized paralegal certification or an ABA accredited paralegal degree AND 2 years' experience as a paralegal, legal analyst, or otherwise performing the responsibilities of a paralegal as defined by Walmart's OR 3 years' experience as a paralegal, legal analyst, or otherwise performing the responsibilities of a paralegal as defined by Walmart's job description OR a juris doctorate degree from an accredited law school.Preferred Qualifications... Outlined below are the optional preferred qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no preferred qualifications. A national recognized paralegal certification in a relevant specialty area of the law (for example, NALS, NALA), Relevant specialty area of law in a law firm or corporate legal environment Bachelors: LawPrimary Location...811 Excellence Dr, Bentonville, AR 72716, United States of AmericaWalmart and its subsidiaries are committed to maintaining a drug-free workplace and has a no tolerance policy regarding the use of illegal drugs and alcohol on the job. This policy applies to all employees and aims to create a safe and productive work environment.

A coveted Fayetteville/Springdale personal injury law firm is seeking a personal injury legal assistant to join their busy practice! RESPONSIBILITIES: Ability to work in a fast paced environment Excellent computer and typing skills Ability to maintain knowledge of law firm policies and procedures The urgency to provide above-and-beyond customer service Proficient in Microsoft Office Previous experience with case management software Professional demeanor and appearance required Daily contact with clients Draft legal correspondence Collect medical records & bills Prepare demands packages QUALIFICATIONS: At least 2 years of customer service experience Previous legal experience in a law office, preferred Excellent computer skills Update clients on cases Able to handle disruptions in your day and re-focus Able to meet deadlines Work closely as a team with peer paralegals Can work overtime if needed ***************************** QUALIFIED PARALEGALS PLEASE FORWARD RESUME

Mandarich Law Group, LLP is a leading debt collection law firm with offices located in multiple states. We are currently recruiting a Paralegal for our Kansas City, MO office. This is a full-time, non-exempt position. This role is in-office, and the candidate must live in Kansas City metropolitan area for court appearances. Base schedule is Monday through Friday with hours between 8AM to 5PM. Interested applicants: We require a completed employment applicant and resume. What You'll Do: Provide administrative support to attorneys and legal team, including document preparation, filing, and general office tasks. Manage and organize legal documents, ensuring compliance with regulations and confidentiality standards. Manage Counterclaims in MO, drafting releases and dismissals, regular communication with creditors/debtors Requirements Bachelor's degree in business administration, Legal Studies, or a related field (preferred). Prior law firm experience - required Basic knowledge of civil litigation Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively in a fast-paced environment. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) and legal management software (i.e. JST preferred) Must have Notary license or ability to obtain Notary license within 90 days of employment Benefits Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage; 401K plan with company match Company paid Life Insurance Short and Long Term Disability PTO, Float holiday Paid Parental Leave Salary $25-$30/Hour DOE

Job Description Evans & Dixon is currently seeking to add an experienced Paralegal to our expanding & fast paced Overland Park office. As a Paralegal, you will be responsible for handling and maintaining cases from start to finish. You will provide legal support to the attorneys, organize and maintain case files, manage caseload requirements, and monitor timelines and billing. There is frequent client contact & medical record review and analysis. Your responsibilities will include handling all aspects of the case including administrative and paralegal tasks. Successful candidates will have a durable work ethic, superior ability to multitask, and enjoy working in a fast pace and intellectually stimulating setting. Gain valuable and real-world legal experience by working alongside experienced attorneys practicing in state and federal courts in the Midwest! If you like litigation and a fast-paced position, then this is the perfect job for you! What you'll do: As a Paralegal, you will participate in all phases of the litigation process from the initiation of a case, through trial and post-trial findings and appeals. Legal Research: You will conduct unique legal research, investigate regulations, legal articles and laws. Record Keeping: File and organize exhibitions, briefs, appeals, and other legal documents with the court or opposing counsel and maintain all records for each case. Trial Prep: Assist attorney(s) in preparation for hearings and trials by preparing arguments, motions, contracts, and agreements. You will summarize interrogatories, testimonies, and depositions. Investigate: Aid the attorney(s) by calling clients, witnesses, lawyers, and outside parties to schedule interviews, meetings and depositions. Administrative Support: Support the attorney(s) by obtaining affidavits and other formal legal documents, reviewing trial transcriptions, and monitoring the attorney's deadlines and calendars. What we're looking for: Two to five plus years of prior legal experience in litigation, medical injury, product liability, and (or) wrongful death Must be comfortable utilizing Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook Have the ability to edit and proofread correspondence and legal documents Knowledge of court procedures Ability to work collaboratively with others in a team-oriented environment Must be well organized, detail-orientated and able to work in a fast-paced environment with changing work priorities Ability to type accurately and efficiently from draft or dictation Ability to work professionally and effectively with both internal and external clients on all levels Education and Qualifications: High School Diploma or equivalent required Bachelor's Degree Two to five years of prior legal experience required Experience in litigation, medical injury, product liability, and (or) wrongful death About Us: Evans & Dixon provides Midwest business clients with sophisticated legal advice, responsive communications, and hands-on industry knowledge. Whether we are managing large-scale litigation, serving as outside general counsel or winning in high-stakes trials, our practical and efficient approach gets the job done. If you are looking to broaden your horizons and legal career, then this is the perfect opportunity for you! The firm does offer a generous benefits package along with compensation based on experience level and client orientation: Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance Health Savings Account Flexible Spending Accounts (Medical, Dependent, and Parking & Transit) Group Life/AD&D, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance Benefits Voluntary Life/AD&D, Accident, Specified Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity Insurance 401(k) and Profit Sharing Pet Insurance Paid Maternity Leave Wellness Program Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Paid Personal Time Off (PTO) and Holidays

Providence Staffing's client Paralegal in St. Louis, MO. This is an exceptional opportunity for a motivated individual who is passionate about making a difference in the lives of individuals navigating the complexities of workers' compensation claims. Job Description: As a Paralegal in our dynamic team, you will play a crucial role in supporting our attorneys by providing comprehensive case management, from initial consultation through resolution. Your expertise in workers' compensation law, coupled with a meticulous approach to case preparation and documentation, will contribute significantly to our firm's success. Key Responsibilities: - Case Summarization: Efficiently summarize cases and prepare detailed reports for attorneys, highlighting key facts and legal issues. - Research & Legal Arguments: Conduct thorough legal research, investigate case facts, and assist in developing compelling legal arguments. - Document Drafting: Draft various legal documents, including contracts, depositions, pleadings, and other essential legal correspondence. - Court Filings: Prepare and manage the filing of all court documents, ensuring compliance with legal procedures and deadlines. - Document Management: Organize and maintain case files, both for ongoing and completed cases, ensuring efficient document retrieval and archival. - Legal Updates: Stay abreast of the latest developments in workers' compensation law, ensuring the firm and its clients benefit from up-to-date legal advice. Required Qualifications: - A minimum of 2 years' experience in a paralegal role, specifically handling workers' compensation claims. - Paralegal certification from an accredited institution. - Demonstrated proficiency in legal database software and other legal technology tools. - Strong ability to prepare legal reports and adhere to strict deadlines. - A Bachelor's degree is preferred but not mandatory, provided the candidate possesses relevant experience. Compensation: We offer a competitive salary package commensurate with qualifications and experience. Our firm is committed to providing our employees with opportunities for professional growth and development. Join Our Team: This is more than just a job; it's an opportunity to be part of a firm that values your contribution and empowers you to make a real impact. If you're ready to take your paralegal career to the next level in a supportive and collaborative environment, we want to hear from you.

Job Description Founded in 2003, Kanner & Pintaluga is a NLJ500 and Mid-Market Pro 50 law firm that has recovered over $1 billion for property damage and personal injury clients nationwide. With nearly 100 lawyers and more than 30 offices throughout the Central and Southeastern United States, our primary goal is to achieve the most favorable outcome for our clients, who have the absolute right to receive the maximum compensation for their damages. POSITION SUMMARY: The Litigation Paralegal will work directly with our attorneys to assist them with ongoing cases and prepare them for trial if needed. In addition, they conduct fact-finding projects and are responsible for maintaining all case files. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Perform secretarial, clerical, and data entry duties Maintain attorney's calendar Schedule depositions, pre-depositions, meetings, meditations, hearings Document management using Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, Adobe E-file legal documents in Missouri's E-Portal System. Assist attorneys in preparing for depositions, hearings, trials, and conferences. Draft legal court documents, such as pleadings, motions, affidavits, and subpoenas. Send out correspondence to parties/non-parties via email, regular mail, or certified mail. Communicate with clients. Set up Court Calls or Zoom for hearings. Perform other related duties as assigned. EXPERIENCE/REQUIREMENTS: Full-time, 8:00am to 5:00pm, M-F 2+ years of litigation experience required. Plaintiff experience highly preferred. Trial experience preferred. Experience e-filing in both state and federal courts preferred. Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite. Ability to manage a heavy workload in a fast-paced environment. Ability to communicate with clients and co-workers effectively and efficiently. Possess excellent organization skills and be able to multitask and prioritize workload. Teamwork oriented. FIRM BENEFITS The Firm offers a competitive benefits package for our full-time employees and their families. Here is a summary of our benefits (the list is not all-inclusive): Competitive Wage Paid Time Off, Holiday, Bereavement, and Sick Time 401K Retirement Savings Plan with Firm match Group Medical/Dental/Vision Plans Employer-Covered Supplemental Benefits Voluntary Supplemental Benefits Annual Performance Reviews Equal Opportunity Statement Kanner & Pintaluga is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Kanner & Pintaluga retains the right to change, assign, or reassign duties and responsibilities to this position at any time - in its sole discretion. Employment is at will. E-Verify This employer participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. If E-Verify cannot confirm that you are authorized to work, this employer is required to give you written instructions and an opportunity to contact Department of Homeland Security (DHS) or Social Security Administration (SSA) so you can begin to resolve the issue before the employer can take any action against you, including terminating your employment. Employers can only use E-Verify once you have accepted a job offer and completed the I-9 Form.

Full-time Description About Blitt and Gaines, P.C. Blitt and Gaines, P.C. is a leading debt collection law firm with over 30 years of experience representing most of the nation's largest financial institutions. With nine offices across Arizona, Arkansas, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Missouri, Tennessee, and Wisconsin, our attorneys and support teams deliver high-quality, compliant, and ethical legal services. At the heart of our firm are people-our clients, our employees, and the partnerships we build. Guided by our philosophy-Collect Compliantly. Litigate Ethically. Lead Effectively. Exceed Expectations. Expect Excellence-we uphold integrity, respect, and fairness in every interaction. Job Title: Paralegal Job Summary The Paralegal primarily focuses on preparing standard legal documents, assisting with discovery responses, and supporting attorneys with administrative and procedural tasks. Legal experience is helpful but not required. Essential Duties Prepare and organize legal documents, including discovery pleadings, affidavits, settlement agreements, and legal correspondence. Assist with discovery responses, compile exhibits, and support trial or hearing preparation. Compile and organize exhibits for trials or hearings. Assist attorneys with e-filing, compiling courtesy copies and maintain accurate records in the firm's document management system. Track deadlines, monitor case progress, and manage discovery schedules. Conduct basic legal research and summarize findings to assist attorney in case preparation. Provide general administrative and procedural support to attorneys as needed. Education and Experience Experience in collections, creditors' rights, or other legal work is a plus. ABA-approved paralegal certification or associate degree in paralegal studies is a plus. Familiarity with statues, legal codes, court procedures, precedents, government regulations, and agency rules is helpful but not required. Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook; experience with WordPerfect is a plus. Strong organizational skills with attention to detail. Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, high-volume environment. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Ability to work independently and collaboratively. Reliable, responsible, and able to meet deadlines. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Familiarity with office procedures, records management, and document organization. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to support attorneys in case preparation. Competence in using computer systems and software for document preparation and data management. Strong interpersonal skills and ability to maintain professional relationships. Willingness to take on challenges and responsibilities. What We Offer Blitt and Gaines, P.C. offers a competitive compensation and benefits package, including: Competitive base pay Paid Time Off (PTO) and Paid Holidays Comprehensive health, dental, vision, and life insurance Short-Term Disability 401(k) retirement plan Profit sharing Professional growth and advancement opportunities Salary Description $19 - $26

Assist Attorneys and Practice Area (under minimal supervision and according to established policies and procedures) in handling assigned cases/files. Observe confidentially in all client and firm matters. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Perform routine elements of practice area skills, professional skills and knowledge of company operations with little or no supervision. Draft legal documents and provide legal support as necessary under the supervision of attorney. Strive for an error free work environment and to exceed goals and expectations. Communicate critical information by conveying that information clearly, accurately, honestly and concisely in accordance with company and practice area policies and procedures. Provide services to internal and external clients in a timely and efficient manner. React productively to change and handle other essential tasks as may be assigned. Provide administrative support including scheduling, billing and time entry, calendaring, document preparation and maintenance. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required: College degree or legal assistant/paralegal education preferred. 5+ years previous paralegal or legal assistant experience in probate administration, business formation, business administration, asset transfer or other related practice areas preferred. Ability and desire to learn new things and work in a fast paced practice. Good interpersonal skills with clients, attorneys and staff at all levels of the firm. Ability to work efficiently in Windows-based computer applications. The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of essential duties, responsibilities or requirements.

Building the people that build the world. With platforms in HVAC and Detection and Measurement, SPX Technologies builds innovative solutions that enable a safer, more efficient, sustainable world. Through our RiSE talent development framework, we Reach, Identify, Strengthen, and Engage our employees to support them in their continued development. We're a global company of problem solvers, collaborators, and innovators, and our businesses build solutions that impact the world. As part of HVAC Cooling, SPX Cooling Technologies is a leader in high quality industrial HVAC equipment used to cool large facilities like hospitals, data centers, and power plants. With cooling towers, fans, and refrigeration units, companies rely on brands like Marley, Recold, and SGS to provide comfort and mission critical and industrial cooling solutions. How you will make an Impact (Job Summary) We are seeking a skilled and business-savvy Corporate & Transactional Paralegal to support our Cooling, Air Movement, and Air Handling businesses within SPX's HVAC segment. This role will play a key part in contract review and negotiation, legal operations, and technology deployment, especially in support of commercial sales teams, as well as AI initiatives. The position is ideal for someone who enjoys working cross-functionally, thrives in a fast-paced environment, and brings a proactive, solution-oriented mindset. What you can expect in this role (Job Responsibilities) While each day brings new opportunities at SPX, your core responsibilities will be: Contract Support Liaise directly with internal stakeholders and external customers to ensure agreements align with business and legal objectives Draft, review, and negotiate a variety of customer-facing agreements (e.g., sales, NDAs) Support bid and proposal processes, including review of customer-submitted terms Maintain and update master terms, templates, databases, and T&C matrices Legal Technology Process Improvement Manage and optimize the Ironclad contract lifecycle management (CLM) platform Contribute to AI evaluation and deployment efforts Assist with legal process improvement initiatives and cross-functional projects Administrative and Operational Support Provide administrative support to the Legal team, including calendar coordination, travel logistics, and other administrative support Coordinate with Corporate Risk department as needed for bonding and insurance What we are looking for (Experience, Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, Education) We each bring something to the table, and we are looking for someone who has: Required Experience Minimum of 3+ years of relevant corporate paralegal experience, preferably within a manufacturing, engineering, or industrial environment Experience with contract review and negotiation is required Preferred Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Experience in legal operations or compliance functions is a plus Exceptional attention to detail and organization Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to present ideas clearly and build relationships with stakeholders Business-minded, analytical problem-solver with a collaborative and proactive mindset Proficiency with Microsoft Office and legal document management systems Experience with AI systems and tools Comfortable operating in a dynamic environment and handling confidential matters with integrity Education & Certifications Bachelor's degree or equivalent paralegal certification strongly preferred Travel & Working Environment The physical demands described below are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Onsite office environment, Monday - Friday; Hybrid work schedule available after satisfactory completion of probationary period Occasional lifting of up to 20 pounds Keyboarding/typing Ability to read effectively from a computer screen and/or a paper copy Ability to handle a large volume of work and perform multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment Ability to effectively verbally communicate Office environment with varying noise levels How we live our culture Our culture is at the center of what we do and, more importantly, who we are. Our core values set a standard for how we manage ourselves, and our Leadership Model sets the standard for how we engage with each other. Whether you are an individual contributor or you lead a large team, each of us leads at SPX. What benefits do we offer? We know that the well-being of our employees is integral. Our benefits include: Generous and flexible paid time off including paid personal time off, caregiver, parental, and volunteer leave Competitive health insurance plans and 401(k) match, with benefits starting day one Competitive and performance-based compensation packages and bonus plans Educational assistance, leadership development programs, and recognition programs Our commitment to embrace diversity to build a culture of inclusion at SPX We value different backgrounds, experiences, and voices at SPX, and we are committed to challenging ourselves, openly communicating, and striving to improve every day. We believe in creating an inclusive work environment where everyone has a voice and is encouraged to realize their fullest potential. SPX is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer committed to making selection decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation or identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected basis.

Safety/Security Status: This position is designated as safety/security sensitive and is subject to pre-employment, reasonable suspicion and random drug and alcohol screening. Security Status: This position is designated as safety/security sensitive and is subject to pre-employment, reasonable suspicion and random drug and alcohol screening. SUMMARY The Paralegal provides comprehensive legal and administrative support to the Staff Attorney and legal staff. This position performs a variety of complex paralegal duties including contract review, legal document preparation, legal research, litigation preparation, records management, and coordination of City Council agenda items. The Paralegal ensures compliance with applicable laws, policies, and procedures while supporting the efficient operation of the legal department. The position requires critical thinking, effective communication, time management, self-motivation, strong organizational skills, and professionalism. Maintaining confidentiality of Legal Department information is essential to the position. Candidates must pass a criminal background check before employment and must provide a writing sample with their resume and application. There is also a component of general office work where this position assists and relieves lawyers and other legal personnel of administrative and clerical work by performing the following duties. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Contract Review: Examines and reviews contracts, agreements, and other legal documents for accuracy, completeness, and compliance with city policies and applicable laws. Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) Responses: Processes and coordinates responses to FOIA and public records requests, ensuring timely and accurate disclosure of information in accordance with legal requirements. Litigation Support: Prepares legal documents and exhibits for misdemeanor appeal jury trials; assists in case preparation, trial binders, and court filings. Civil File Preparation and Discovery: Organizes and maintains civil litigation files; drafts discovery requests and responses; tracks deadlines and assists with document production. City Council Agenda Preparation: Drafts and reviews ordinances, resolutions, and agenda items for City Council meetings; ensures legal accuracy and completeness prior to submission. Agenda Review Coordination: Leads agenda review meetings with Accounting and Purchasing staff to ensure alignment on financial and procurement matters prior to Council presentation. Legal Documents: Prepare and analyze legal research as directed by the Staff Attorney, for legal memos, court filings, or other documents. Administrative Support: Schedules meetings and maintains calendars for the Staff Attorney and other legal personnel. Travel Coordination: Prepares and processes travel requests and related documentation for legal staff. Purchasing Support: Facilitates legal department purchasing requisitions and purchase order transactions in compliance with city procurement policies and procedures. Manages calendar, arranges complex and detailed itineraries, compiles documents for travel-related meetings accompanying staff attorney when requested, assists in meeting deadlines, coordinates meetings, and performs other clerical duties such as scheduling appointments, screening incoming calls, providing information to callers, composing and typing routine correspondence, and reading and routing incoming mail. Acts as custodian of documents and records by maintaining and keeping track of department filing system, accurately filing correspondence and legal documents, and ensuring proper indexing and filing of original legal documents. Coordinate with Legal Administrative Assistant to schedule services such as computer and office equipment maintenance and repair, supplies, mail, and files. Perform any other related duties as required or assigned. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES None. QUALIFICATIONS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE Job related Associate's degree (A.A.) or equivalent from two-year college or technical school and five (5) years related legal experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. LANGUAGE SKILLS Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively communicate information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the general public. Ability to read, analyze, and understand common scientific and technical journals, financial reports, and legal documents. Ability to respond to complex or difficult inquiries or complaints from customers, regulatory agencies, or members of the legal community. MATHEMATICAL SKILLS Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to prepare and interpret bar graphs. Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations. CRITICAL THINKING SKILLS Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of known variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or diagram form. REQUIRED CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS Possession of a valid Driver's License. 5 years' experience in the legal field. Graduation from an ABA certified paralegal program or equivalent. PREFERRED CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS Notary Public. ACIC Certification. Bilingual. SOFTWARE SKILLS REQUIRED Computer training in Microsoft Office. Intermediate: Database, Spreadsheet, Word Processing/Typing. Intermediate: 10-key, Accounting, Contact Management, Presentation/PowerPoint, Spreadsheet/Excel. INITIATIVE AND INGENUITY: SUPERVISION RECEIVED Under limited supervision and direction where a definite objective is set up or standard practice enables the employee to proceed alone planning and arranging own work, referring only unusual cases to supervisor. PLANNING Considerable responsibility regarding general assignments in planning time, method, manner, and/or sequence of performance of own work, in addition, the work operations of a group of employees, all performing basically the same type of work. May also occasionally assist in the planning of work assignments performed by others within a limited area of operation. DECISION MAKING Performs work operations which permit frequent opportunity for decision-making of minor importance and frequent opportunity for decision-making of major importance, either of which would affect the work operations of the organization and the organization's clientele. MENTAL DEMAND Close mental demand. Operations require close and continuous attention for control of operations. Operations require intermittent direct thinking to determine or select the most applicable way of handling situations regarding the organization's administration and operations; also, to determine or select material and equipment where highly variable sequences are involved. ANALYTICAL ABILITY / PROBLEM SOLVING Directed. Supervisory and/or professional skills using structured practices or policies and directed as to execution and review. Interpolation of learned things in moderately varied situations where critical thinking, reasoning, and independent decision-making are essential. RESPONSIBILITY FOR WORK OF OTHERS Carries out minor supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws. Responsibilities may include, but are not limited to planning, assigning, and checking work, but also performing the same work as may be assigned. Content of work supervised is of a technical nature and varies in complexity. RESPONSIBILITY FOR FUNDS, PROPERTY, AND EQUIPMENT Regularly responsible for organization's property where carelessness, error, or misappropriation would result in moderate damage or moderate monetary loss to the organization. Almost continuous care and attention is required when handling this property to prevent loss. ACCURACY Probable errors would not likely be detected until they reached another department, office, or patron, and would then require considerable time and effort to correct the situation. Frequently, possibility of error that would affect the organization's prestige and relationship with the public to a limited extent, but where succeeding operations or supervision would normally preclude the possibility of a serious situation arising as a result of the error or decision. ACCOUNTABILITY: FREEDOM TO ACT Directed. Freedom to complete duties as defined by wide-ranging policies and precedents with mid to upper-level managerial oversight. ANNUAL MONETARY IMPACT The amount of annual dollars generated based on the job's essential duties/responsibilities. Examples would include direct dollar generation, departmental budget, proper handling of organization funds, expense control, savings from new techniques or reduction in manpower. Moderate. The job creates a monetary impact for the organization up to an annual level of $500,000.00. IMPACT ON END RESULTS Moderate impact. Job has a definite impact on the organization's end results. Participates with others in taking action for a department and/or total organization. PUBLIC CONTACT Regular contacts with patrons, either within the office or in the field, where the contact is initiated by the employee. Involves both furnishing and obtaining information and, also, attempting to influence the decisions of those persons contacted. Contacts of considerable importance and of such nature, that failure to exercise proper judgment may result in important tangible or intangible losses to the organization. EMPLOYEE CONTACT Contacts of considerable importance with other departments or offices, and frequently with individuals in management level positions; consulting on problems which necessitate judgment and tact in presentation to obtain cooperation or approval of action to be taken. Also, important contacts with associates as required in advanced supervisory jobs, plus frequent contact with senior level internal officials. USE OF MACHINES, EQUIPMENT AND/OR COMPUTERS Occasional use of highly complex machines and equipment; specialized or advanced software programs. WORKING CONDITIONS Normal working conditions as found within an office setting, wherein there is controlled temperature and a low noise level, plus a minimum of distractions. The position may occasionally require attendance at City Council meetings or court proceedings outside of regular business hours. ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS The following work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet. PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the functions of this job, the employee is continuously required to talk or hear; regularly required to sit, reach with hands and arms; frequently required to walk, use hands to finger, handle, or feel; and occasionally required to stand, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds; regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision; and color vision. Moderate diversity, low physical. Work activities which allow for a moderate amount of diversity in the performance of tasks which are not as varied as those positions with high-level diversity and decision-making. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES: Lexis Nexis and Westlaw legal research procedures. Knowledge of general legal terminology and legal principles. Ability to perform legal research using reference materials generally available within a law library and/or electronic resources. Knowledge of the policies and procedures relating to municipal government. Ability to interpret and apply local, county, state, and federal codes and laws. Ability to analyze and review contracts and other legal documents to ensure necessary provisions are contained therein. Ability to draft form pleadings and discovery. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relations with others. Exceptional ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing. Ability to organize and prioritize workload. Ability to understand and follow written and oral directions. Ability to use and knowledge of modern office equipment, including MS Word software. Perform related duties and responsibilities as assigned. We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

* Assist attorneys with fact investigation, legal research, data analysis, discovery responses, communication with business partners and outside counsel, and any other support needed throughout all phases of litigation. * Assist with data collection, including using e-discovery tools and partnering with key stakeholders and vendors to locate, preserve, search and transfer relevant documents and ESI. * Create and maintain organized case files ensuring all relevant information is easily accessible. * Work independently to prepare information and gather necessary documents to respond to a variety of internal and external legal requests, including subpoenas, audits, investigations, E&O claims, and administrative agency and court complaints. * Assist in drafting, issuing and managing legal hold notices, including coordinating with the IT Department and other personnel as needed. * Draft, edit, and analyze a variety of legal documents, including pleadings, agreements, affidavits, and reports. * Collaborate with the legal team, producers and department personnel, external vendors, and outside counsel, and develop strong relationships across and outside the organization. * Develop and establish processes and work product templates to ensure that cases are efficiently managed and organized. Intellectual Property Support * Coordinate with outside counsel on the management of IP activities, including applications, registration, annuity, prosecution, and renewal. * Collect trademark specimens, create IP reports, manage payment of maintenance fees and renewals, and other related IP tasks * Monitor and maintain IP portfolio to ensure deadlines are met and records are accurate. * Draft and review IP-related agreements, such as license agreements, and confidentiality agreements. General Legal Support * Perform admin functions such as filing, scheduling of meetings, travel arrangements and invoice/payment processing for the legal department as needed. * Conduct legal research and statistical analyses as directed by reporting attorney. * Support special projects and perform other duties as assigned. Education and Experience * Bachelor's degree in a business-related field or Paralegal studies. * Paralegal Certificate from an ABA-accredited program preferred. * A minimum of five years' Paralegal experience. * Experience in an in-house legal environment strongly preferred. * Must have experience with electronic discovery in complex litigation and strong understanding of ESI best practices. Familiarity with Microsoft Purview is a plus. * Experience working with ELM platforms (such as Onit) and electronic signature platforms (such as DocuSign) preferred.

Job Title: Litigation Paralegal Salary/Payrate: DOE Work Environment: On-site Term: Fulltime Bachelor's degree required: No Referral Fee: AMS will pay $500 should the person you refer gets hired JOB DESCRIPTION #LI-BK2 Our client, a small and highly respected litigation firm in Chesterfield, Missouri, is seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Litigation Paralegal to join their legal team. This role offers the chance to work closely with attorneys on complex, high-level plaintiff cases and to build a long-term career within a supportive, growth-focused environment. The ideal candidate is organized, driven, and eager to learn. The firm provides full training on their litigation systems, strategies, and case-management tools, ensuring you are fully equipped to contribute to the success of each case. Responsibilities Prepare draft pleadings, discovery responses, outgoing discovery, and other legal documents. Maintain and manage all case deadlines, court dates, and hearings. Utilize firm checklists and workflow tools to track cases from pre-litigation through trial. Communicate with clients to gather information, provide updates, and support their case progress. Assist attorneys with preparation for depositions, hearings, mediation, and trial. Participate directly in trial preparation and attend trials alongside the legal team. Qualifications Prior litigation experience. Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Willingness to learn new systems, tools, and workflows. Opportunity Highlights Comprehensive training in the firm's litigation processes. Mentorship and close collaboration with experienced attorneys. 40-hour workweek with no billing requirements. Competitive compensation and a strong benefits package. Involvement in sophisticated cases, including preparation for and participation in jury trials. Long-term growth potential within a firm that invests heavily in its team.

* Hybrid position* We are looking for a litigation paralegal to join EyeCare Partners' growing legal department. The ideal candidate enjoys working with people and independently managing projects and day-to-day tasks and has experience in an in-house legal department, preferably with a background in dispute resolution, litigation, and/or healthcare. Principal Duties and Responsibilities (Essential Functions): Incident Management and General Duties * Developing an in-depth understanding of ECP's business units and insurance policies * Coordinate claims reporting and monitoring with carriers * Conduct legal research and factual investigations and respond to internal inquiries regarding patient complaints, requests, and issues * Collect incident information and provide guidance and direction to practice staff and doctors as well as senior management on incident-related matters * Perform miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned Litigation, Grievances, and Subpoenas * Responding to medical grievances from various state and governmental authorities (e.g., Attorney General Consumer Complaints, Payor Standard of Care Inquiries, State Medical Boards, Better Business Bureau, etc.) * Review and revise draft answers, discovery requests, responses to discovery, basic motions and similar pleadings, under the direction of an attorney * Perform administrative duties including, coordinating litigation support functions, managing case dockets, documents and files * Managing subpoena and discovery responses, as well as coordinating provider appearances and affidavits in lieu of appearances as appropriate * Independently analyzing and responding appropriately to escalated third party requests for medical records with support and guidance from attorneys as necessary Job Specifications: * Ability to prioritize work tasks to provide high-quality work product to meet internal and external deadlines * Ability to work cross-functionally and manage multiple priorities * Ability to learn new areas quickly, take ownership of projects and work independently * Ability to work efficiently and effectively in a fast-paced, matrixed environment, and ability to execute despite ambiguity * Excellent written and verbal communication skills, teamwork abilities, attention to detail and strong organizational skills * Strong proficiency working with Microsoft Office products (Outlook, Word and Excel), SmartSheets and Adobe Acrobat; and agility to learn new software as needed Required Education and Experience: * Associate degree required, paralegal certificate preferred. * Five (5) or more years of relevant experience as a paralegal for a law firm or in-house legal department preferred * Experience in case-heavy litigation support and claims management strongly preferred * Experience in a healthcare space preferred * Notary Public desired. Supervisory/Responsibility: This position is an individual contributor with no direct reports.

Responsible for providing full administrative support services to attorneys while remaining flexible to provide assistance in various critical areas throughout the Firm. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: “Essential functions” are primarily job duties that incumbents must be able to perform unassisted or with some reasonable accommodation made by the employer. Transcribes dictation and formats letters, pleadings, and other forms. Prepares rough drafts, proofreads before finalizing legal documents. Copies and mails all letters, documents, and packages to various parties via Certified, Registered USPS, FedEx, or courier service. Properly file legal documents with the Courts and cc/bcc's appropriate parties. Ensures exact compliance with client guidelines relating to preparation and mailing of cc/bcc, copying of documents, and other client requirements. Open new files, perform conflict checks, and at attorneys request draft acknowledgment or engagement letter to client. Continuously maintains file content, indexes, and tabulations. Maintains accurate computer cards and other sources of client/case information. Maintains attorney calendar by denoting due dates for answers, depositions and other pleadings, hearings, trial calendars, etc. Open and manage or route attorney mail to appropriate counsel. Reviews and confirms all client bills and other invoices and forwards for payment on a regular and consistent basis in accordance with client guidelines. Closes and prepares files for storage. Prepares files or assists paralegals in preparing files for upcoming hearings and depositions. Answers and screens calls for attorneys, communicating with professionalism, respectfulness and tact. Schedule depositions as necessary. Participates as a member of one or more strategic planning committees. Mentor and train new employees in the position. Performs receptionist duties and remains flexible and open to requests for support or assistance outside of the scope of this job description and to other duties as directed by the Management team. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES REQUIRED: Knowledge of various court rules and filing requirements. Knowledge of the format of various legal documents including, but not limited to, Requests for Production of Documents, Answers to Interrogatories, Notice of Representation, Certificates of Service, Motions and other pleadings. Broad knowledge of terminology (legal, medical, other) as it relates to the particular practice area(s). Demonstrate spelling, diction, and grammatical skills equal to or above a level normally acquired through successful completion of a high school or general education degree. Demonstrate organizational, prioritization, proofreading, and attention to detail skills to allow for timely, effective, and accurate performance of job duties with little or no outside assistance. Ability to demonstrate impeccable integrity in confidential matters. Interpersonal skills necessary in order to communicate with a diverse group of attorneys, staff, and clients and to provide or obtain information with ordinary courtesy, diplomacy and tact. Accurate typing ability of 70 wpm and comprehensive computer and office equipment experience. Work occasionally requires more than 40 hours per week to perform the essential duties of the position. Work requires sitting, bending, stooping, computer keyboarding and continuous use of hands, telephone contact, reading, and may require lifting of 25-50 lbs. or more. Work may require traveling to offsite locations for collection of materials or filing of documents; therefore work may require driving. Under certain circumstances, the Firm may substitute experience for educational requirements and vice versa. The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of essential functions, responsibilities or requirements.

SHB's litigation practice is growing! We are seeking a Paralegal with experience in all phases of litigation including experience with large document production, discovery, interviewing of witnesses and experts, drafting pleadings and subpoenaing records to become a member of this winning practice group and join one of the fastest moving areas of the law. SHB offers a challenging, rewarding and fun atmosphere. One that grows its employees and offers the opportunity to work in diverse areas of the law.

Safety/Security Status: This position is designated as safety/security sensitive and is subject to pre-employment, reasonable suspicion and random drug and alcohol screening. Security Status: This position is designated as safety/security sensitive and is subject to pre-employment, reasonable suspicion and random drug and alcohol screening. SUMMARY The Paralegal provides comprehensive legal and administrative support to the Staff Attorney and legal staff. This position performs a variety of complex paralegal duties including contract review, legal document preparation, legal research, litigation preparation, records management, and coordination of City Council agenda items. The Paralegal ensures compliance with applicable laws, policies, and procedures while supporting the efficient operation of the legal department. The position requires critical thinking, effective communication, time management, self-motivation, strong organizational skills, and professionalism. Maintaining confidentiality of Legal Department information is essential to the position. Candidates must pass a criminal background check before employment and must provide a writing sample with their resume and application. There is also a component of general office work where this position assists and relieves lawyers and other legal personnel of administrative and clerical work by performing the following duties. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Contract Review: Examines and reviews contracts, agreements, and other legal documents for accuracy, completeness, and compliance with city policies and applicable laws. Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) Responses: Processes and coordinates responses to FOIA and public records requests, ensuring timely and accurate disclosure of information in accordance with legal requirements. Litigation Support: Prepares legal documents and exhibits for misdemeanor appeal jury trials; assists in case preparation, trial binders, and court filings. Civil File Preparation and Discovery: Organizes and maintains civil litigation files; drafts discovery requests and responses; tracks deadlines and assists with document production. City Council Agenda Preparation: Drafts and reviews ordinances, resolutions, and agenda items for City Council meetings; ensures legal accuracy and completeness prior to submission. Agenda Review Coordination: Leads agenda review meetings with Accounting and Purchasing staff to ensure alignment on financial and procurement matters prior to Council presentation. Legal Documents: Prepare and analyze legal research as directed by the Staff Attorney, for legal memos, court filings, or other documents. Administrative Support: Schedules meetings and maintains calendars for the Staff Attorney and other legal personnel. Travel Coordination: Prepares and processes travel requests and related documentation for legal staff. Purchasing Support: Facilitates legal department purchasing requisitions and purchase order transactions in compliance with city procurement policies and procedures. Manages calendar, arranges complex and detailed itineraries, compiles documents for travel-related meetings accompanying staff attorney when requested, assists in meeting deadlines, coordinates meetings, and performs other clerical duties such as scheduling appointments, screening incoming calls, providing information to callers, composing and typing routine correspondence, and reading and routing incoming mail. Acts as custodian of documents and records by maintaining and keeping track of department filing system, accurately filing correspondence and legal documents, and ensuring proper indexing and filing of original legal documents. Coordinate with Legal Administrative Assistant to schedule services such as computer and office equipment maintenance and repair, supplies, mail, and files. Perform any other related duties as required or assigned. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES None. QUALIFICATIONS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE Job related Associate's degree (A.A.) or equivalent from two-year college or technical school and five (5) years related legal experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. LANGUAGE SKILLS Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively communicate information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the general public. Ability to read, analyze, and understand common scientific and technical journals, financial reports, and legal documents. Ability to respond to complex or difficult inquiries or complaints from customers, regulatory agencies, or members of the legal community. MATHEMATICAL SKILLS Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to prepare and interpret bar graphs. Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations. CRITICAL THINKING SKILLS Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of known variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or diagram form. REQUIRED CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS Possession of a valid Driver's License. 5 years' experience in the legal field. Graduation from an ABA certified paralegal program or equivalent. PREFERRED CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS Notary Public. ACIC Certification. Bilingual. SOFTWARE SKILLS REQUIRED Computer training in Microsoft Office. Intermediate: Database, Spreadsheet, Word Processing/Typing. Intermediate: 10-key, Accounting, Contact Management, Presentation/PowerPoint, Spreadsheet/Excel. INITIATIVE AND INGENUITY: SUPERVISION RECEIVED Under limited supervision and direction where a definite objective is set up or standard practice enables the employee to proceed alone planning and arranging own work, referring only unusual cases to supervisor. PLANNING Considerable responsibility regarding general assignments in planning time, method, manner, and/or sequence of performance of own work, in addition, the work operations of a group of employees, all performing basically the same type of work. May also occasionally assist in the planning of work assignments performed by others within a limited area of operation. DECISION MAKING Performs work operations which permit frequent opportunity for decision-making of minor importance and frequent opportunity for decision-making of major importance, either of which would affect the work operations of the organization and the organization's clientele. MENTAL DEMAND Close mental demand. Operations require close and continuous attention for control of operations. Operations require intermittent direct thinking to determine or select the most applicable way of handling situations regarding the organization's administration and operations; also, to determine or select material and equipment where highly variable sequences are involved. ANALYTICAL ABILITY / PROBLEM SOLVING Directed. Supervisory and/or professional skills using structured practices or policies and directed as to execution and review. Interpolation of learned things in moderately varied situations where critical thinking, reasoning, and independent decision-making are essential. RESPONSIBILITY FOR WORK OF OTHERS Carries out minor supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws. Responsibilities may include, but are not limited to planning, assigning, and checking work, but also performing the same work as may be assigned. Content of work supervised is of a technical nature and varies in complexity. RESPONSIBILITY FOR FUNDS, PROPERTY, AND EQUIPMENT Regularly responsible for organization's property where carelessness, error, or misappropriation would result in moderate damage or moderate monetary loss to the organization. Almost continuous care and attention is required when handling this property to prevent loss. ACCURACY Probable errors would not likely be detected until they reached another department, office, or patron, and would then require considerable time and effort to correct the situation. Frequently, possibility of error that would affect the organization's prestige and relationship with the public to a limited extent, but where succeeding operations or supervision would normally preclude the possibility of a serious situation arising as a result of the error or decision. ACCOUNTABILITY: FREEDOM TO ACT Directed. Freedom to complete duties as defined by wide-ranging policies and precedents with mid to upper-level managerial oversight. ANNUAL MONETARY IMPACT The amount of annual dollars generated based on the job's essential duties/responsibilities. Examples would include direct dollar generation, departmental budget, proper handling of organization funds, expense control, savings from new techniques or reduction in manpower. Moderate. The job creates a monetary impact for the organization up to an annual level of $500,000.00. IMPACT ON END RESULTS Moderate impact. Job has a definite impact on the organization's end results. Participates with others in taking action for a department and/or total organization. PUBLIC CONTACT Regular contacts with patrons, either within the office or in the field, where the contact is initiated by the employee. Involves both furnishing and obtaining information and, also, attempting to influence the decisions of those persons contacted. Contacts of considerable importance and of such nature, that failure to exercise proper judgment may result in important tangible or intangible losses to the organization. EMPLOYEE CONTACT Contacts of considerable importance with other departments or offices, and frequently with individuals in management level positions; consulting on problems which necessitate judgment and tact in presentation to obtain cooperation or approval of action to be taken. Also, important contacts with associates as required in advanced supervisory jobs, plus frequent contact with senior level internal officials. USE OF MACHINES, EQUIPMENT AND/OR COMPUTERS Occasional use of highly complex machines and equipment; specialized or advanced software programs. WORKING CONDITIONS Normal working conditions as found within an office setting, wherein there is controlled temperature and a low noise level, plus a minimum of distractions. The position may occasionally require attendance at City Council meetings or court proceedings outside of regular business hours. ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS The following work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet. PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the functions of this job, the employee is continuously required to talk or hear; regularly required to sit, reach with hands and arms; frequently required to walk, use hands to finger, handle, or feel; and occasionally required to stand, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds; regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision; and color vision. Moderate diversity, low physical. Work activities which allow for a moderate amount of diversity in the performance of tasks which are not as varied as those positions with high-level diversity and decision-making. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES: Lexis Nexis and Westlaw legal research procedures. Knowledge of general legal terminology and legal principles. Ability to perform legal research using reference materials generally available within a law library and/or electronic resources. Knowledge of the policies and procedures relating to municipal government. Ability to interpret and apply local, county, state, and federal codes and laws. Ability to analyze and review contracts and other legal documents to ensure necessary provisions are contained therein. Ability to draft form pleadings and discovery. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relations with others. Exceptional ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing. Ability to organize and prioritize workload. Ability to understand and follow written and oral directions. Ability to use and knowledge of modern office equipment, including MS Word software. Perform related duties and responsibilities as assigned. We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.