Project Specialist

Akkodis is seeking a Client Services Project Specialist for a Contract position with a client in Fully Remote (Beaverton, OR). Ideally, we are looking for applicants with a solid background Project Specialist extensive experience with Project Specialist, Paralegal, LLM or Juris Doctor. Pay Range: $27 to $30/hour. The rate may be negotiable based on experience, education, geographic location, and other factors. Top 3 Required Skills: Excel (medium excel skills), legal doc review, paralegal experience**JD from an accredited US law school or foreign law degree and LLM required ***Manager is looking for candidates who want to convert to FTE** ****Legal industry experience***** **Paralegal experience** (class action law or litigation paralegal experience preferred, not required)Overview:This role plays an integral part of the review team for specific casework that includes but is not limited to document review and handling claimant correspondence. Incumbents will use detailed analysis to review legal documents, as trained by the project team, communicate important information to the project team, and manage email correspondence from the public. “Best-in-class” customer service is priority to both internal and external team members and clients as it relates to professionalism, responsiveness and quality of work.Essential Job Responsibilities:Fields email inquiries from claimantsReviews and codes documents in actual or potential legal proceedingsReceives training, direction and oversight from project managers and/or outside counsel for each projectRelies on review protocol and instructions details of case that determine processing decisionsMay be asked to review documents a second time and process for additional issuesDocument types typically include MS Office and email documents, but may also include technical and non-traditional documentsTechnical elements of the position will vary by projectDemonstrated ability to follow precise written instructions with accuracyExperience with Excel functionalityRequired Qualifications & Characteristics:JD from an accredited US law school or foreign law degree and LLMPrior document review experience requiredDetail-orientated with the ability to multi-taskFlexible and customer service focusedEqual Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, an EAP program, commuter benefits, and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable. Disclaimer: These benefit offerings do not apply to client-recruited jobs and jobs that are direct hires to a client. To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please visit https://www.akkodis.com/en/privacy-policy. The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:· The California Fair Chance Act· Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance· Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers· San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.