Job Description: Litigation Support Providing 1 st level support on client projects along with quality review, if required, including o Extraction & compilation of data from client tool, sorting, indexing and creation of a readily accessible database of documents and database management Data entry Managing case/litigation related documentation by organizing the data in a chronological order, listing cited case law, highlighting relevant statutory law, preparing summary of facts, statements and exhibits, proof reading, etc. Response to Interrogatories & Document Production Request Performance parameters Productivity Quality / Accuracy Attendance Schedule Adherence Technical Skills Ø Good understanding of law and legal concepts Ø Strong legal analytical skills Ø Excellent legal writing skills Ø Knowledge of MS-Office Ø Excellent telephone and communications skills is an added advantage Process Specific Skills Ø Exposure to litigation and legal documentation Ø Drafting, summarization, synopsis creation, proof reading of legal documents Ø Awareness of processes like e-discovery & document review Ø Exposure to or knowledge of document review tools like Concordance, i-CONECT, Zantaz Introspect, Attenex, Kroll Ontrack, Ringtail, Summation, etc. Ø Ability to effectively work using desktop computer system, especially Microsoft Office. Soft skills (Desired) Ø Proficient in legal knowledge and its application Ø Eye for detail Ø Basic understanding of US legal system Ø Excellent English communication skills – written and spoken Ø Good knowledge of MS Word, Excel, Power-point and good keyboarding speed Ø Basic knowledge of using the internet, web browsers, and search engines Ø Proficient in working independently Ø Competent in fostering a spirit of collaboration and team work Ø Competent in documentation and conformance with policies/compliances, including audit requirements.
