Paralegal II

Responsibilities

• Support lawyers across litigation and other practice areas on dispute-related and time-sensitive matters
• Perform factual research, document analysis, cite checking, and shepardizing
• Draft transactional documents and prepare exhibits, binders, and filing materials
• Conduct quality control and proofreading of legal documents
• Provide on-site support for filings and time-sensitive deliverables in the Boston office
• Maintain client, matter, or practice group specific libraries in electronic and hard copy formats
• Organize and summarize information to create logical and usable work products

Requirements

• Minimum of two (2) years of relevant work experience in the legal field
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications
• Strong verbal and written communication skills with high attention to detail
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
• Strong organizational and time management skills

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan and profit sharing
• Generous paid time off and 12 paid holidays per year
• Parental leave and family building benefits
• Professional development and CLE credit opportunities
• Wellness programs and employee assistance programs

About the Company

K&L Gates is a fully integrated global law firm with lawyers located across five continents in more than 40 offices. We pride ourselves on innovation, imagination, and an entrepreneurial spirit, guiding our clients through their most complex issues across multiple industry sectors and regions of the world.