Paralegal Full-time Position

Full-Time

On-site

Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP, an international law firm, is actively recruiting a Paralegal to support the Corporate, Securities and Government Investigations and Issues and Appeals teams. This position assists lawyers and non‑attorney timekeepers with preparation of basic legal documents, routine legal research activities, and other tasks related to one or more of the firm’s legal practice areas under the frequent supervision of lawyers and more experienced paralegals.

Accounts for complete workday.

Basic knowledge and application of Federal, State and Local rules. Drafts routine correspondence, memoranda to file, and basic documents using internal templates and/or established forms; correspondence primarily used internally and reviewed by a lawyer or more experienced paralegal.

Performs routine document reviews, i.e., chronological and alphabetical review of documents. Assists with document organization, and preparation for discovery, trial, administrative, and/or business closings, as applicable and as directed by a lawyer or more experienced paralegal.

Education: High school diploma or equivalent required. Paralegal certificate, National Association of Legal Assistants certification or specialty certificate provided by State helpful.

Prior case clerk or similar experience helpful, particularly if experience involved work with documents. Case clerk, paralegal, or general legal experience preferred.

Basic knowledge and application of Federal, State and Local rules. Knowledge of Microsoft Office and basic technological and research skills necessary to pull requested documents from online resources required; familiarity with legal technology and computer databases preferred. Ability to work overtime or travel, as needed, on short notice essential. Visual acuity needed for transcription, extensive reading and moderate or advanced keyboard usage. Essential competency processes include language ability, reasoning and memory. Ability to maintain flexibility regarding work assignments to work overtime on short notice required. EEO/drug-free workplace/E-Verify participant/Veteran/Disability.

The information offered on this site does not constitute an express or implied contract, and may be modified or revoked without notice at the discretion of Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities. This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.