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  Req#: 5871
  Paralegal
  
  Location: Remote-Ohio
  
  Location Requirement: Candidate will work remote - can be based out of any US state
  
  Contract: 3+ Month
  
  Job Description
  
  As a Paralegal, you will be responsible for coordinating and administering ongoing legal initiatives and projects, including supporting of customer litigation. You will also perform legal research necessary to create and periodically update employee guidelines (e.g., policies and procedures) to reflect current legal and regulatory obligations.
  
  • You have experience managing large workloads or projects. You have excellent research and analytical skills as well as the ability to work efficiently and independently. You are organized are able to be flexible and reprioritize with unexpected changes.
  • You might be the right match for this role if:
  • You have experience managing large workloads or projects.
  • You have excellent research and analytical skills as well as the ability to work efficiently and independently.
  • You are organized are able to be flexible and reprioritize with unexpected changes.
  
  Key Responsibilities
  
  • Project managing active lawsuits and arbitrations, including tracking deadlines and interfacing with outside counsel and opposing counsel
  • Engaging necessary interdepartmental stakeholders to obtain support, information, and documentation as needed to analyze litigation and litigation demands
  • Compiling, analyzing, and serving as resource for case facts
  • Reviewing and preparing responses to litigation demands and correspondence from opposing counsel
  • Compiling and reviewing discovery for litigation
  • Maintaining and overseeing case files
  • Assisting in the preparation for and attendance at trial
  • Performing legal research and assist in drafting employee guidelines and procedures
  • Assisting General Counsel and supporting attorneys in additional projects as needed
  • Providing on-going and back-up support to paralegal staff
  
  Skills/Experience:
  Required Qualifications
  
  • Ideal to have experience in litigation
  • Minimum 3 years of relevant legal experience
  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Must be proficient with MS Office applications and be able to learn new systems or applications
  • Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience in consumer banking
  • Familiarity with Westlaw
  
  **Ability to work in the U.S. without sponsorship**
  
  **Ability to meet the location requirement outlined above**

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