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Responsibilities include processing client bills, entry of conflicts data, and addressing new matter reports, in compliance with specialized billing guidelines (aka new business intake). Additional responsibilities consist of special projects and clerical tasks such as filing, scanning, client relations, attorney interfacing, closing files in the accounting system, and general administrative duties along with other tasks as assigned.

The Commercial Real Estate/Title Paralegal is responsible for performing substantive legal work supporting the Real Estate and Development Practice Group in addition to other firm practice groups’ real estate needs. This includes all title related work including performing full title searches and title updates, issuing reports, title commitments, proforma policies and preparing preliminary drafts of conveyancing documents and closing documents, including settlement statements and real estate transfer tax forms, for review by an attorney along with other tasks as assigned.

We are seeking a highly motivated corporate associate to join our talented, highly respected, and collegial corporate department. This position will be based primarily from Sheehan’s Manchester, NH location, but will support our clients in all offices. Responsibilities include advising clients on general business issues, mergers and acquisitions (including asset and stock transactions, due diligence, and related negotiations), debt and equity financings (including venture capital, convertible debt, and bank financings), commercial law and contracting, and counseling emerging growth companies and startups throughout the business lifecycle.

This role will perform substantive legal work, contributing to moderately complex aspects of projects or matters (as applicable), under the direction of attorneys. Subject matter expertise and duties are specific to Sheehan’s Corporate Group. This will include assisting with corporate transactions, closings, and real estate work (generated outside of the real estate group). Work is generally independent and collaborative in nature. Performs legal and records research, organizes and analyzes information, drafts and prepares documents and correspondence along with other tasks as assigned. Substantive work is billable with a 1400-hour billable time per annum target.

The Manager of Electronic Discovery Services is responsible for championing and overseeing the Firm’s litigation support efforts through the use of technology and reports to the Chief Operating Officer. This includes honing established processes and procedures and applying industry trends and technology. Works closely with the litigation practice group, outside law firms and vendors. Manages document intensive litigation projects and supervises document review teams (as needed). Responsible for administering, implementing, and maintaining Sheehan’s litigation software environment and established workflows. Provides training on eDiscovery software use and eDiscovery project management. Confirms the accuracy of exhibits for depositions and trials. Ensures that project, team milestones, and goals are met, incorporates best practices and adheres to approved budgets along with other tasks as assigned. Stays abreast of changes in eDiscovery related technology.