Paralegal Assistant

Mid-sized New England civil litigation law firm seeks individual to join our Paralegal team to aid in the administration and litigation of complex civil litigation cases in its downtown Boston location.

Duties to include assisting paralegal department with scanning, copying, processing incoming documents and outgoing documents as well as assisting attorneys in case management from inception through trial, preparing documents for production, creating and maintaining production and document logs, document review, internet research, obtaining, reviewing and organizing medical records and bills, creating and maintaining exhibit lists.

Preferred candidates will have knowledge of Massachusetts and Federal litigation rules, and experience with Court Rules, Rules of Civil Procedure, and e-Filing. 1-3 years litigation experience preferred, however will train the right candidate.

Must be able to work independently and have proven organizational and communication skills as well as proficiency in spelling, grammar, and proofreading. Must be able to handle multiple tasks under deadlines, respond quickly to changing priorities and be willing to travel between offices and courts. Computer literacy is a must.

This is an “in office” position with some flexibility depending on staff schedules. There will be some flexibility, but expectation is to be in Boston office at least 4 days a week after training period.

Please respond with resume, cover letter, and salary requirements.

Working at BSL:

• Great benefits (Health/Dental/Vision/Life/STD/LTD Insurance, 401(k) + Matching, Gym Membership, Corporate Discounts, FSA, Commuter Plans)

If you like to roll up your sleeves, are a real team player who works well under pressure and has excellent organizational skills, we would like to hear from you. Please submit your resume and cover letter for consideration.

Who we are:

Recognized as one of the region's most experienced, reliable and persistent litigation firms, Boyle | Shaughnessy Law builds confidence with each client by achieving winning results at trial and through settlement. With offices in Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, Connecticut, Maine, Vermont, and New York and more than 30 years of litigation experience, Boyle | Shaughnessy Law provides a service that consistently satisfies each of its client’s objectives through representation that is effective, efficient and economical.

BSL is committed to equal employment opportunity and providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with physical and/or mental disabilities. We value and encourage diversity and solicit applications from all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, gender, sex, age, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, marital status, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, medical condition, veteran status, gender identity, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $50,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Travel requirement:

• Travel

Experience:

• Professional Office: 1 year (Required)

Work Location: In person