Paralegal Specialist at NTT DATA

Plano, Texas, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

10 Apr, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

10 Jan, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Legal Research, Document Drafting, Case Management, File Management, Communication Skills, Organizational Skills, Attention to Detail, Microsoft Office, LexisNexis, Westlaw, Adobe Acrobat, E-Filings, Client Interaction, Judgment, Service Orientation, Process Development

Industry

IT Services and IT Consulting

Description

Req ID: 353872 NTT DATA strives to hire exceptional, innovative and passionate individuals who want to grow with us. If you want to be part of an inclusive, adaptable, and forward-thinking organization, apply now. We are currently seeking a Paralegal Specialist to join our team in Plano, Texas (US-TX), United States (US). NTT DATA is seeking a career-track paralegal to support Employment and Litigation matters. Duties & Responsibilities • Draft, review, and/or analyze routine legal documents as requested by attorneys; conduct legal research under attorney supervision. • Utilize existing systems and procedures and/or establish new procedures to facilitate the organization and retrieval of information by and for the attorneys on the case team. • Support litigation case management, including file management, case calendaring, discovery, and trial activities. • Interact with outside entities (e.g. courts, government agencies, expert witnesses, corporations, vendors and other law firms) to gather information or coordinate activities as needed in support of firm activities, specifically trials and arbitrations. • Create and maintain effective working relationships with others to facilitate a positive and productive work environment. • Continuously refine, develop, and expand skills in anticipation of changes in the work environment or profession. Requirements • Minimum 3 years' work experience as a paralegal or comparable role. • Experience developing and maintaining processes to collect, store, and maintain paper and electronic case files. • Strong sense of accountability and attention to detail. • Ability to convey information to individuals at all levels within the firm in a courteous and professional manner; strong service orientation. • Excellent organizational skills, including the ability to work concurrently on a variety of projects with changing priorities.. • Ability to maintain stable performance under pressure with continually changing priorities; ability to integrate special assignments or projects into workflow. • Excellent judgment demonstrated by the ability to make appropriate decisions in high pressure situations. • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including communications that are clear and concise, use proper grammar and appropriate vocabulary. • Proficient with Microsoft Office software products including Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint. • Experience with court and administrative agency filings, including electronic or e-filings preferred. • Experience using LexisNexis, Westlaw, and Adobe Acrobat in a legal setting preferred. Basic Required Qualifications: • BS/BA from an accredited college or university required. • Paralegal certificate preferred #LI-NAM "INDSALES" About NTT DATA NTT DATA is a $30 billion business and technology services leader, serving 75% of the Fortune Global 100. We are committed to accelerating client success and positively impacting society through responsible innovation. We are one of the world's leading AI and digital infrastructure providers, with unmatched capabilities in enterprise-scale AI, cloud, security, connectivity, data centers and application services. our consulting and Industry solutions help organizations and society move confidently and sustainably into the digital future. As a Global Top Employer, we have experts in more than 50 countries. We also offer clients access to a robust ecosystem of innovation centers as well as established and start-up partners. NTT DATA is a part of NTT Group, which invests over $3 billion each year in R&D. Whenever possible, we hire locally to NTT DATA offices or client sites. This ensures we can provide timely and effective support tailored to each client’s needs. While many positions offer remote or hybrid work options, these arrangements are subject to change based on client requirements. For employees near an NTT DATA office or client site, in-office attendance may be required for meetings or events, depending on business needs. At NTT DATA, we are committed to staying flexible and meeting the evolving needs of both our clients and employees. NTT DATA recruiters will never ask for payment or banking information and will only use @nttdata.com and @talent.nttdataservices.com email addresses. If you are requested to provide payment or disclose banking information, please submit a contact us form, https://us.nttdata.com/en/contact-us. NTT DATA endeavors to make https://us.nttdata.com accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact us at https://us.nttdata.com/en/contact-us. This contact information is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications. NTT DATA is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. For our EEO Policy Statement, please click here. If you'd like more information on your EEO rights under the law, please click here. For Pay Transparency information, please click here.

Responsibilities

The Paralegal Specialist will draft, review, and analyze legal documents, conduct legal research, and support litigation case management. They will also interact with outside entities to gather information and coordinate activities for trials and arbitrations.