Senior Paralegal : Washington, DC (Onsite)

ARK Solutions; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

ARK Solutions in Washington, DC, seeks a Senior Paralegal for a 12-month onsite assignment. You will provide traditional paralegal and case-management support, handle claimant hotline calls, and gather information without making determinations. Strong organization and database skills are required.

Two+ years of litigation paralegal or project experience, plus solid note-taking and documentation abilities, are essential. Spanish skills and Relativity experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Paralegal experience in litigation or related projects.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to conduct intake and follow-up conversations.
• Strong note-taking, documentation, and recordkeeping skills.
• Excellent organizational skills for large volumes of records.
• Experience supporting litigation and case management.
• Ability to search databases and organize information for reference.

Responsibilities

• Answer and document calls received through the claimant hotline.
• Conduct follow-up communications with individuals who submitted complaints.
• Gather facts and claimant-provided information without making determinations.
• Maintain accurate case records, notes, and documentation.
• Organize, store, and track documents from claimants and other sources.
• Provide paralegal and case-management support for active matters.
• Search databases for prior or similar complaints and related matters.

Skills

Litigation paralegal

Strong communication

Intake conversations

Note-taking

Recordkeeping

Organization

Case management

Database search

Education

Paralegal certificate / JD / law student

Equivalent legal training/experience

Tools

Relativity

Job description

Senior Paralegal - Washington, DC

Duration: 12 months, Onsite

Day-to-day Responsibilities:

• Answer and document calls received through the claimant hotline
• Conduct follow-up communications with individuals who have submitted complaints or concerns
• Gather facts and claimant-provided information without making determinations
• Maintain accurate case records, notes, and documentation
• Organize, store, and track documents from claimants and other sources
• Provide traditional paralegal and case-management support for active matters
• Search databases for prior or similar complaints and related matters

Required Skills:

• At least two years of litigation paralegal experience or project experience
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to conduct intake and follow-up conversations
• Strong note-taking, documentation, and recordkeeping skills
• Excellent organizational skills for managing large volumes of records
• Experience supporting litigation and case management
• Ability to search databases and organize information for reference

Preferred Skills:

• Spanish-language capability
• Relativity experience
• Prior case-record maintenance experience

Education:

• Paralegal certificate, JD, or currently attending an ABA-accredited law school with at least one year completed
• Equivalent level of legal training or experience may be substituted