Job Description

Job Description

Description:

• Contract Duration: 6-months + potential extension
• CANDIDATES LOCAL TO WORK LOCATION-OAKLAND/BAY AREA. ASSIGNMENT IS HYBRID WITH 5 DAYS A MONTH IN THE OFFICE.

TOP THINGS LOOKING FOR:
Skills and experience directly applicable to the job requirement; measurable results of the candidate's ability to deliver; career progression, professional development, and potential for growth; heavy litigation experience, strong law firm background.

Case Management:
� Provide management and support of cases including, investigation and ongoing projects - including but not limited to, employment matters, litigations, regulatory filings and procedures, corporate filings and contracts� Review for issues and facts from depositions and other case-related documents; categorize documents based upon criteria from attorney
� Prepare for and respond to discovery requests. Organize, prepare case documents and/or reports such as tables of authority, miscellaneous correspondence, reports for filing with regulatory agencies, standard pleadings, requests for production of documents, interrogatories, standard motions, requests for admissions, declarations, factual timelines, trial exhibits, hearing exhibits, preparation of testimony for hearings etc.?� Monitor docket activity, production schedules for hearings and discovery responses to help meet all deadlines� Proficient with Lexis/Nexis, Westlaw, and regulatory agency websites to conduct research
� Research factual and legal issues, perform cite checking, editing, proofreading and general quality control to ensure compliance with court and/or regulatory agency rules and regulations?Other:
� Develop recommendations to continuously improve case management, administration, and support
� Proactively communicate status of cases with attorneys and team
� Work closely with Discovery Team in all discovery related issues, including identification and review of custodians, documents, and data
� Assist with other special projects as assigned. Position Summary
The Senior Paralegal provides legal support to the law department. Research, compose, edit, and proofread pleadings, testimonies, memoranda, correspondence, reports, and various other documents. Prepare witnesses and assemble case materials, exhibits, and documents for meetings, hearings, and court appearances. Collaborate with attorneys, client groups, and other support staff to address and resolve various legal matters and compliance issues. Compose non-disclosure agreements regarding PG&E policies, procedures, practices.
Qualifications
Minimum:

� Bachelor�s degree or equivalent work experience
� 5 years of paralegal work experience
� Master proficiency in law department software and technology Desired:

� Paralegal Certificate
� 7+ years of paralegal work experience
� 10 years of Legal Assistant experience
� Ability to provide direction to others and assign tasks to clerical staff
� Exceptional verbal and written communication skills
� Excellent client/customer focus
� Takes initiative and works independently
� Ability to build consensus and contribute in a team environment
� Strong time management skills
� Proficiency with Relativity, TeamConnect,

Company Description

About us:

The Norland Group has been in operation successfully since 1996. We are a strong believer of people management, professionalism and accountability. We only make promises when we are certain we can fulfill them. Our business focuses on fulfilling the needs of commercial and government customers in administrative services, workforce mobilization, information technology, engineering, project management services.
Our Mission Statement

Our main goal is to provide career advancement opportunities to our associates. We are committed to bringing our customers exceptional support services with the highest quality, integrity, and innovation. We believe that we are the stepping stone for our associates to advance their careers and to live a better life. Everyone should have a chance to live a successful and happy life. We operate our business based on those values and we choose employees who value the same principles.

Company Description

About us:\r\n\r\nThe Norland Group has been in operation successfully since 1996. We are a strong believer of people management, professionalism and accountability. We only make promises when we are certain we can fulfill them. Our business focuses on fulfilling the needs of commercial and government customers in administrative services, workforce mobilization, information technology, engineering, project management services.\r\nOur Mission Statement\r\n\r\nOur main goal is to provide career advancement opportunities to our associates. We are committed to bringing our customers exceptional support services with the highest quality, integrity, and innovation. We believe that we are the stepping stone for our associates to advance their careers and to live a better life. Everyone should have a chance to live a successful and happy life. We operate our business based on those values and we choose employees who value the same principles.