Provide billable casework support in a cross-office network to effectively complete all assigned projects in a fast-paced, deadline driven environment.
Assists with fact checking by confirming all sources are quoted accurately within report/corresponding documents.
Assists with copy editing of reports and documents, ensuring consistent use of defined terms, checking for errors, inconsistencies, and repetition.
Perform typing and/or data entry tasks in the process of facilitating analyses or creating work product.
Assist in redacting information and/or metadata from files.
Create, organize, and assemble electronic or hard copy back-up binders
Type, assemble, organize, and format the team’s “final” work product (usually an affidavit/declaration, report, or presentation) according to the firm’s quality and visual standards.
Proof all written material for spelling, grammar, structure, and consistency
Provide Expert support as it relates to casework. Cornerstone Research is offering a competitive market base salary for this position. A job offer and its corresponding salary will depend on one’s geographic location, and how closely a candidate’s skills, experience and education match the requirements for the role. At Cornerstone Research, we believe compensation is more than just a base salary. We offer a competitive total compensation package that includes an annual performance bonus and comprehensive benefits including a variety of healthcare plans, paid time off, transit subsidy, wellness benefits and retirement plan contributions. Boston: $65,700.00 – $84,400.00 Chicago: $63,400.00 - $81,400.00 Los Angeles: $66,400.00 - $85,300.00 New York: $68,500.00 - $87,900.00 San Francisco: $80,800.00 - $92,800.00 Silicon Valley: $73,700.00 - $94,600.00 Washington, DC: $65,300.00 - $83,800.00 What You'll Need to Be Successful: 2+ years of directly related experience in a professional services or law firm. The desire to take initiative and actively contribute to the team and the firm. The ability to communicate effectively and professionally. Strong business acumen and the ability to learn the firm’s financial and operational functions. The mindset to provide superior service. Intermediate to advanced proficiency in MS Office is required (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook). Exemplary attention to detail, highly organized, flexible, and able to work effectively under pressure. Ability to anticipate, monitor, and meet the needs of internal and external clients. Experience working on various types of projects from initiation to closure. Ability to utilize resources effectively, prioritize, multi-task, and proactively move work forward in a timely manner. Excellent critical thinking and problem-solving skills to address non-routine or complex problems. Superior teamwork skills, with the ability to delegate tasks or accept additional work as needed. Effective time-management and organization skills, plus an understanding of the methods, processes, and requirements of litigation practice. Bachelor’s degree and/or equivalent experience is required.
Requirements
2+ years of directly related experience in a professional services or law firm.
The desire to take initiative and actively contribute to the team and the firm.
The ability to communicate effectively and professionally.
Strong business acumen and the ability to learn the firm’s financial and operational functions.
The mindset to provide superior service.
Intermediate to advanced proficiency in MS Office is required (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook).
Exemplary attention to detail, highly organized, flexible, and able to work effectively under pressure.
Ability to anticipate, monitor, and meet the needs of internal and external clients.
Experience working on various types of projects from initiation to closure.
Ability to utilize resources effectively, prioritize, multi-task, and proactively move work forward in a timely manner.
Excellent critical thinking and problem-solving skills to address non-routine or complex problems.
Superior teamwork skills, with the ability to delegate tasks or accept additional work as needed.
Effective time-management and organization skills, plus an understanding of the methods, processes, and requirements of litigation practice.
Bachelor’s degree and/or equivalent experience is required.
Benefits
annual performance bonus
comprehensive benefits including a variety of healthcare plans
paid time off
transit subsidy
wellness benefits
retirement plan contributions
ATS Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
data entrycopy editingfact checkingproofreadingproject managementreport writingredactiontypingdocument formattinganalytical skills
Soft skills
communicationteamworkattention to detailtime managementorganizational skillsflexibilityproblem-solvinginitiativebusiness acumenclient service