Discovery & Wage & Hour Paralegal – Litigation

Melehy & Associates, LLC; Silver Spring (MD); On-site; USD 30,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

7 paid holidays

401(k) when eligible

Paid time off

Job summary

Melehy & Associates, LLC in Silver Spring, MD, is seeking a college graduate for our paralegal position supporting wage-hour and employment discrimination cases. The role focuses on data extraction, document review, discovery management, and assisting attorneys in hearings and depositions.

Candidates must have a Bachelor's Degree, strong written and oral communication, and proficiency with Microsoft Word/Excel and Clio.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree required and demonstrated strong communications, organization and writing skills.
• Excellent research and problem-solving abilities.
• Proficient with Microsoft Word and Excel; data management experience.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and manage tasks in the case management system (Clio).
• Assist in client intake and consultations.
• Perform data extraction on smartphones, tablets, and PCs.
• Review information and documents produced through discovery.
• Manage electronic data produced in discovery with eDiscovery software.
• Analyze electronic data to support factual investigation.
• Prepare damage calculation documentation and spreadsheets.
• Assist lawyers in hearings, mediations and depositions.
• Prepare exhibits for depositions, trials and hearings.
• Review affidavits and transcripts; ensure scheduling and calendar management.
• Draft court filings and business correspondence; organize case files.

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

Clio

eDiscovery software

Job description

Melehy & Associates, LLC in Silver Spring, MD, is seeking a college graduate for our paralegal position supporting wage-hour and employment discrimination cases. The role focuses on data extraction, document review, discovery management, and assisting attorneys in hearings and depositions.

Candidates must have a Bachelor's Degree, strong written and oral communication, and proficiency with Microsoft Word/Excel and Clio.