Job Description
The Content Development Paralegal, Contentious specialism will support the delivery of services and the support of Practice and Industry Groups and the Knowledge function, catering to both internal and external clients.
Key Responsibilities
* Profiling, content management, upload and redaction:
o Work with or support the Content Management team to profile, upload, and maintain content for the Insight+ platform, Harmony (precedents and knowhow system) the Firm's internal website, and other relevant Knowledge platforms
* Drafting and Collation Support:
o Precedents and Knowhow: assist with updates of existing precedents, the development of new precedents, and the drafting of current awareness alerts and updates
o Insight+ reports, trends, and newsletters: Monitor and report on legal developments in PG/IG specialisms, and create first drafts of legal updates for internal or external use
* Training:
o Support training initiatives by developing content with the preparation of training for fee-earners and clients, including first drafts of slides
* Collation:
o Maintain, review, and collate IG/PG content
Additional Responsibilities
* Content collection, content development and uploading:
o Assist with the collection, development, review, and/or editing and upload of multijurisdictional practice group-related content for Various PG/IG platforms, tools and systems
* Automation of documents:
o Support PG/IGs in developing core precedents through coding and provide general assistance to CDLs and core automation team with automation of key documents
* Quality and process:
o Perform quality checks on all work output including all document links and profile data
o Readily co-ordinating with the Quality Reviewer and other internal clients to ensure proper workflow processes and quality, quickly flagging issues and making suggestions for ongoing development and improvement
Requirements
* A Law graduate
* Abel to review, analyse, and organize documentary and factual evidence
* Extremely strong attention to detail - gets it right the first time
* Excellent working knowledge of Microsoft Power Point, Word, Excel, and online research tools
* Very high work standards
* Excellent writing, organizational, and problem-solving skills
* Strong client service orientation
* Abel to prioritize and work to tight deadlines and manage own caseload
* Good communication skills, including the ability to liaise with people across the business
* Abel to work well in both a team and individually
* Keen to develop and use initiative
* Respects and enjoys the diversity of cultural, social, and academic backgrounds found in the Firm