Paralegal
US Tech Solutions, Inc.
Raleigh, NC
JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$30–$38 Per Hour
JOB TYPE
Temporary, Contractor, Full-time
SKILLS
Business Administration, Criminal Justice, Detail Oriented, Documentation, Establish Priorities, Leadership, Legal Documents, Legal Research, LexisNexis, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Product Family, Microsoft SharePoint, Microsoft Word, Multitasking, Paralegal, Procedure Implementation, Proofreading, Quality Control, Regulations, Research Skills, Secure/SSH File Transfer Protocol (SFTP), Time Management
LOCATION
Raleigh, NC
POSTED
17 days ago
Note: Hybrid role.
Job Description:
- We are looking for a highly motivated and cooperative individual who excels in dynamic, communication-focused work settings and demonstrates exceptional attention to detail.
- This position requires effective collaboration with team members both on-site and through Microsoft Teams.
Key Responsibilities
- Review, proofread, and conduct quality checks for the Discovery workflow using Word and SharePoint.
- Draft, edit, and file a wide range of legal and regulatory documents—including petitions, applications, testimony, discovery responses, orders, settlement agreements, and correspondence—using DataSite, Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and other tools.
- Review, proofread, cite-check, and perform quality control on regulatory pleadings and exhibits prior to filing with the North Carolina and/or South Carolina Utility Commission.
- Track and manage regulatory dockets, ensuring adherence to procedural deadlines and timely responses.
- Conduct factual research and gather documentation from hardcopy files, internal data repositories, and departments across the company or regulatory commissions; compile and summarize findings.
- Support outside counsel and consultants involved in regulatory proceedings as needed.
- Develop and maintain SharePoint sites, DataSite folders, workflows, SFTP sites, and other electronic repositories.
- Professionally engage with external counsel, administrative agencies, leadership, internal attorneys, clients, and team members.
- Prioritize and organize multiple tasks in a deadline-driven environment.
- Conduct legal and regulatory research using tools such as LexisNexis, Commission websites and other web-based resources.
- Strong initiative and sound judgment with ability to make decisions critical to company success.
Education Requirement:
- 4 yr degree in a relevant field is preferred, it is not essential. Preferred areas of study include Criminal Justice, Business Administration, Education, or Paralegal Certification, but these are not required qualifications.
US Tech Solutions is a global staff augmentation firm providing a wide range of talent on-demand and total workforce solutions. To know more about US Tech Solutions, please visit www.ustechsolutions.com
US Tech Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
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