Legal Assistant
Location: Omaha, Nebraska
Description: Union Pacific is employing Legal Assistant right now, this occupation will be designated in Nebraska. Further informations about this occupation opportunity kindly read the description below. Provide advanced administrative support to attorneys and other legal professionals in the Law Department. Ensure efficient and timely workflow allowing for high quality legal services to be made available to all dep! artments of Union Pacific Railroad.
This position is assigned to the General Law area within Union Pacific's Law Department. This position will be administered at a band A level.
Accountabilities:
Provide case management support by maintaining systems, databases, and electronic files. Support records management compliance.
Assist in the litigation process by maintaining trial docket and discovery calendars, collecting due diligence documents, and assisting with issuance of Legal Hold Orders.
Prepare legal documents and correspondence ensuring high quality standards are met.
Schedule case reviews, witness interviews, depositions, mediations and other activities. Coordinate logistics for meetings and travel. Prepare expense reports and promptly submit for payment.
Administer departmental programs/functions as required (e.g., United Way campaign, personnel training records including CLE).
Required Edu! cation, Training, Experience or Skills:
A Bachelor Deg! ree degree in paralegal studies or bachelors degree in conjunction with a paralegal certificate. Will consider equivalent work experience.
Proficient Microsoft Suite skills skills, i.e., Word, Excel, Powerpoint
Proficient planning and organizational skills and planning skills with the ability to prioritize and meet deadlines
Proficient time management skills
Preferred Education, Training, Experience or Skills:
2 year(s) experience / knowledge of the following legal areas : Demonstrated ability to support both administrative and case management activities
Advanced communication skills exhibiting excellent verbal, written, and collaborative skills
Advanced computer skills including experience with legal support technology
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If you were eligible to this occupation, please deliver us your resume, with salary requirements and a resume to Union Pacific.
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This occupation will be started on: Fri, 12 Apr 2013 23:52:58 GMT