Paralegal : Omaha, NE (Onsite)

ARK Solutions; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

ARK Solutions seeks a Paralegal in Omaha, NE for an onsite, 10+ month assignment. You will assist with witness management before, during, and after trials, coordinate travel and lodging, and handle reimbursements with attorneys and courts.

Strong research and communication skills are essential. The role requires at least one year of litigation paralegal experience or related education, plus familiarity with Lexis and Westlaw, and the ability to deliver high-quality work under pressure.

Qualifications

• One year of legal training or two years of college education can substitute for a paralegal certificate.
• At least one year of litigation paralegal or project experience required.
• Basic legal knowledge and experience with legal research tools like Lexis and Westlaw.
• Excellent communication skills and familiarity with computer applications.
• Ability to deliver high-quality work under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Assist with witness management before, during, and after trials.
• Handle inquiries from witnesses regarding court appearances and reimbursements.
• Coordinate travel and lodging arrangements for witnesses.
• Communicate with attorneys about special circumstances of witnesses.
• Prepare and submit documentation for witness reimbursements.
• Coordinate with courts, investigative agencies, and other counterparts as needed.
• Maintain files, documents, and databases related to witness management.

Skills

Litigation paralegal experience

Communication skills

Computer literacy

Work under pressure

Education

Paralegal certificate, JD, or ABA-accredited law school with one year completed

Tools

Lexis

Westlaw

Job description

Paralegal - Omaha, NE

Duration: 10+ months, Onsite

Day-to-day Responsibilities:

• Assist with witness management before, during, and after trials.
• Handle inquiries from witnesses regarding court appearances and reimbursements.
• Coordinate travel and lodging arrangements for witnesses.
• Communicate with attorneys about special circumstances of witnesses.
• Prepare and submit documentation for witness reimbursements.
• Coordinate with courts, investigative agencies, and other counterparts as needed.
• Maintain files, documents, and databases related to witness management.

Required Skills:

• One year of legal training or two years of college education can substitute for a paralegal certificate.
• At least one year of litigation paralegal or project experience required.
• Basic legal knowledge and experience with legal research tools like LEXIS and Westlaw.
• Excellent communication skills and familiarity with computer applications.
• Ability to deliver high-quality work under pressure.

Education:

• Paralegal certificate, JD, or currently attending an ABA-accredited law school with at least one year completed.