Mastech Digital provides digital and mainstream technology staff as well as Digital Transformation Services for all American Corporations.
We are currently seeking a Paralegal for our client in the Consulting domain. We value our professionals, providing comprehensive benefits and the opportunity for growth.
This is a Contract position, and the client is looking for someone to start immediately. Duration : 12+ Months Contract
Location : Jefferson City, MO - Onsite
Role : Paralegal
Primary Skills : Legal / Litigation Paralegal
Role Description : As a Paralegal , you must have at least 6+ years of experience.
Qualifications :
- Requires paralegal certificate, or JD, or currently attending an ABA-accredited law school, having completed at least one year of study.
- Only the Contracting Officer can approve a waiver of the education requirements.
- At least one year of litigation paralegal experience required; trial experience very helpful.
- Automated litigation support experience valued.
- Must have basic legal knowledge, including knowledge of standard legal citation to cite check legal motions and memorandum and must have sufficient experience with legal research tools such as LEXIS and Westlaw to perform basic legal research.
- Requires excellent written and oral communication skills, thorough knowledge and hands-on familiarity with a variety of computer applications, including word processing, databases (such as document review and file management systems), spreadsheets, imaging, and hardware systems.
- Role also requires basic familiarity with ESI tools and knowledge of eDiscovery procedures and resources.
- Ability to consistently deliver highest quality work under extreme pressure will be very important.
Education : Requires Paralegal Certificate, or JD, or currently attending an ABA-Accredited Law School, having completed at least one year of study.
Experience : Minimum 6+ years of experience
Relocation : This position will not cover relocation expenses
Travel : No
Local Preferred : Yes
Note : Must be able to work on a W2 basis (No C2C)