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John Deere Job Vacancy
Details Of Job Vacancy with John Deere
Posted on: Nov-20-2007 See all Jobs with John Deere
 
Job Details

Position: Paralegal

Job Description:

For additional Employment Opportunities at John Deere visit: www.JohnDeereCareers.com

With the creation of the first commercially successful self-scouring steel plow in 1837, John Deere made it possible for America's pioneering families to grow food. From this simple, yet monumental beginning has sprung a company that helps feed humanity all over the world. Our business rests on the design and technology of innovation, developing and manufacturing advanced agricultural machines that are as technologically advanced as they are rugged, providing great value to our customers. Today, John Deere is the world's leading manufacturer of agricultural equipment. John Deere Agriculture touches the lives of countless farmers throughout the world who use our equipment to produce food, fiber and fuel to help improve the lives of families, communities and economies worldwide. View location information to learn more about the area.



One of the benefits of working at John Deere is our comprehensive career development program. Our employees' internal resumes are accessible on-line by managers and human resources, allowing them to match employee interests with company needs—in short, getting the right people in the right jobs, at the right time.



John Deere Waterloo Works in Waterloo, Iowa is seeking a Paralegal toprepare and draft legal research documents, conduct internal document research, interview company personnel and draft responses to discovery requests In this position, you will:

Conduct internal and external research in response to discovery requests.
Analyze research and prepare summaries such as timelines and spreadsheets.
Prepare drafts of documents in response to interrogatories and requests for production of documents.
Order parts and assist in the production of courtroom displays.
Assist attorneys on legal brief writing and drafting of legal documents.
Act as a liaison between attorney's and engineering personnel.
Review and proofread advertising and other documents prior to release.
Maintain a list of pending and resolved cases.
Maintain the historical library and insure proper document retention of library materials.
Act as secretary to the John Deere Waterloo Product Line Safety Committee.
Provide back up assistance to the Product Safety Department.

Education

4 year college degree or equivalent experience.

Required Skills and Experience

Prior experience as a paralegal, legal secretary, or legal assistant.
Legal knowledge and understanding of the discovery process.
A working knowledge of Word, Excel, Access and other Microsoft office programs.
Must be highly accurate and able to produce court ready documents.

Desired Skills and Experience

Knowledge of the processes used by the John Deere Law Department.
Prior experience with John Deere legacy computer systems.
Certified as a Notary Public.

*No relocation benefits are provided for this position.



The information contained herein is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and qualifications required of individuals performing the job. The qualifications detailed in this job description are not considered the minimum requirements necessary to perform the job, but rather as guidelines. They may vary from position to position.




Company Informaton
Job Location Waterloo, IA
Company Name John Deere
 
 
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