Contract Senior Paralegal - Document Review
| Posting date: | 11 July 2024 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | Competitive |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 09 August 2024 |
| Location: | Remote, M2 6AQ |
| Company: | TLT LLP |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | 1715 |
Summary
We, TLT are searching for a Contract Senior Paralegals or junior Contract Lawyers who will act as section leads for a team of paralegals with experience in document review or handling a litigious caseload. The role will be on an initial 3 month contract but with likelihood of extension or being redeployed onto other projects within the firm. This is offering support on a high-profile review exercise, you will be supervised by our Managed Legal Services team.
This will be a short term project but provides a great opportunity for longer term opportunities within the firm. We are looking for candidates to be available from Mid August onwards. This role will be on a predominately remote basis with some potential office attendance in one of our locations.
Please note that this role will require you to work via an umbrella company and is on a day rate basis.
Your Role
- Conduct second line review / quality assurance on the relevancy coding and redactions made by the initial review team
- Feedback trends and identify training gaps or process improvements
- Maintain QC outcomes that do not exceed 5% fail on 2LoD QA review
- Conduct second line review / quality assurance on the relevancy coding and redactions made by the initial review team
- Feedback trends and identify training gaps or process improvements
- Maintain QC outcomes that do not exceed 5% fail on 2LoD QA review
- Supporting team with technical and day-to-day queries
- Possible management responsibilities
Knowledge, Skills and Experience
- Ideally 12 months experience working as a paralegal with some prior supervisory experience preferable.
- Excellent communication skills (both oral and written)
- Accuracy, good organisational skills and flexibility
- Good knowledge of Word and Outlook is required and experience in Excel, PowerPoint, interwoven would be beneficial
- Desirable, but not essential, are proficient Excel skills (with basic and lookup formulas, pivot tables, pivot charts & managing large spreadsheets) and the ability to export data to other spreadsheets and charts efficiently, whilst also being able to put together easy-to-read analysis
- To have basic knowledge of and be able to use common functions of relevant computer applications with appropriate training
TLT is committed to creating a diverse working environment and encourages applications from all suitably qualified people, regardless of any of the characteristics protected by the laws in the locations in which we operate. We welcome applications from people with disabilities and as a Disability Confident Employer, we are committed to providing reasonable adjustments, where necessary, to make interviews and jobs more accessible. Should you have any difficulty during the recruitment process, require any reasonable adjustments or an application to Access to work please contact the recruitment team on HR-Recruitment@TLT.com
About TLT
Fast paced, fast growing and forward thinking, TLT is the law firm that helps clients stay one step ahead, and we do the same for our people. We work with high profile clients in innovative sectors. With local, national and international reach, we have over 1,400 people in offices across the UK and a network of partner firms across Europe, India and the US. In 2022 we were named Law Firm of the Year at The British Legal Awards, recognising our incredible success story. Our purpose is to protect, prepare and progress our clients for what comes next and it’s essential that we do the same for our people, our planet and our communities too. In our open and collaborative culture, we encourage everyone to be their whole self, to have a voice and to contribute.
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