Lead Litigation Paralegal & Team Leader

Jackson Lewis P.C.; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 71,497 - 80,451; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Flexible Spending & Health Savings Account

Firm-paid holidays and vacation

Job summary

A leading law firm in Omaha seeks a Lead Litigation Paralegal to oversee and support a team of paralegals while ensuring compliance with firm policies and efficient workflows. This role includes responsibilities such as team leadership, performance management, and implementing best practices. Ideal candidates will have extensive litigation paralegal experience and excellent communication skills. A competitive salary along with a benefits package is offered, aligned with industry standards in the region.

Qualifications

• Minimum 7 years of litigation paralegal experience, including 2 years at Jackson Lewis or relevant experience.
• Proven track record handling a wide range of litigation tasks with minimal supervision.
• Comprehensive knowledge of litigation processes and paralegal responsibilities.

Responsibilities

• Lead team of litigation paralegals to enhance performance and client service.
• Manage approval of timecards and absence requests.
• Ensure compliance with firm and office policies.

Skills

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Highly detail-oriented

Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities

Demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks

Leadership presence

Proactive and self-motivated

Job description

A leading law firm in Omaha seeks a Lead Litigation Paralegal to oversee and support a team of paralegals while ensuring compliance with firm policies and efficient workflows. This role includes responsibilities such as team leadership, performance management, and implementing best practices. Ideal candidates will have extensive litigation paralegal experience and excellent communication skills. A competitive salary along with a benefits package is offered, aligned with industry standards in the region.