Litigation Paralegal / Legal Assistant

Synergy Staffing; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision plans

Company paid life insurance

Short- and long-term disability

Flexible Spending & Health Savings

Retirement plan contributions

Paid Time Off & Holidays

Tuition Assistance

Job summary

Synergy Staffing seeks a qualified Paralegal in Pittsburgh with at least 3 years of experience in a related legal area. The role requires strong skills in Microsoft Office, DocuSign, and Adobe to prepare, review, and manage complex documents.

We value analytical thinking, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently while collaborating with teams. A stable firm with comprehensive benefits awaits the right candidate.

Qualifications

• High school or equivalent required.
• Three (3) or more years of experience working as a Paralegal in a related area of law.
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, and Excel, with the ability to create, edit, and format complex documents and spreadsheets.
• Strong proficiency in DocuSign and Adobe.

Skills

Analytical

Detail Oriented

Adaptable

Resourceful

Independently Motivated

Communication Skills

Critical Thinker

Interpersonal Skills

Organization

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

MS Office

DocuSign

Adobe

iManage

Aderant

Relativity

CaseMap

TrialMap

Trial Director

Job description

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• High school or equivalent.
• Three (3) or more years of experience working as a Paralegal in a related area of law.
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, and Excel, with the ability to create, edit, and format complex documents and spreadsheets.
• Strong proficiency in DocuSign and Adobe.

BENEFICIAL QUALIFICATIONS

• Active Notary.
• Experience with an electronic document management system like iManage.
• Experience with a billing and timekeeping software like Aderant.
• Experience with Relativity, CaseMap, TrialMap, or Trial Director.
• Experience with billable hours expectation.
• Federal court experience.
• Experience with clients in trades like Boilermaker, Ironworkers, and Steelworkers.
• Experience supporting practices that deal with withdrawal liability, delinquent benefit contributions, fiduciary claims, asset and stock sales, employment Law, ERISA matters.

ATTRIBUTES OF SUCCESS

• Analytical, Detail Oriented, Adaptable, Resourceful
• Independently Motivated, Communication Skills, Critical Thinker, Interpersonal Skills, Organization

WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT FROM OUR FIRM

We continually strives to develop its talent internally. The firm fosters the growth of its team and encourages ongoing learning opportunities.

In addition to a rewarding career and competitive base compensation the firm also invests in a comprehensive benefits package including:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision plans for individual and family
• Company paid life insurance, short- and long-term disability plans
• Flexible Spending & Health Savings Account options
• Retirement plan contributions
• Paid Time Off and Firm Paid Holidays
• Tuition Assistance for education and skill development