Trial Technologist "Hot Seater"

Company: Modern Information Solutions
Location: Indianapolis
Posted on: May 16, 2022

Job Description:

If you love the thrill of performing at your best with adrenaline pumping, this may be the job for you! This position will work directly with clients to provide consultative knowledge, assist in the creation and modification of demonstrative evidence, and aide in organization and presentation of case materials. Our "Hot Seater" will be responsible to prep databases in advance of trials and display evidence on demand in the courtroom. Cases range from small personal injury to large multi week mass torts. -The person in this position will report to the Litigation Support Partner at Modern Information Solutions.
Key Responsibilities:

• Creation and organization of the document and deposition database (TrialDirector, OnCue)
• Creation of video deposition clips and synchronization of them as needed
• Creation and modification of demonstrative evidence including but not limited to Opening and Closing PowerPoint slide decks
• Logistical management of securing, sharing, testing technology resources in courtroom and/or war room
• Act as "Hot Seater" in trial, mediation and/or deposition to pull up documents instantly, play video clips, and demonstrative evidence as requested by the presenter on the fly
• High level of communication both internally and externally via writing, telephone, and email. -
• Travel required -
  Keys to Success:
  • Demonstrated experience with trial software (Trial Director, OnCue, etc)
  • Demonstrated advanced experience in Microsoft PowerPoint and Adobe Acrobat.
  • Demonstrated experience with proficient use of image editing software
  • Demonstrated experience with proficient use of video editing software
  • Professionalism in the most high-level and challenging interactions
  • Passion for working with others, specifically in a support role
  • Ability to clearly explain principles and ideas to clients at a variety of skill levels
  • The ability to provide full attention to what clients are saying, taking time to understand the key points being made, asking questions as appropriate
  • Strong intrapersonal skills. Being aware of others' reactions and understanding why they react as they do, especially in stressful situations
  • Strong organizational and project management skills, the ability to effectively juggle competing demands, prioritize appropriately, and oversee multiple tasks simultaneously
  • A strong work ethic and the ability to take ownership of projects and guide them to completion
  • High degree of confidence and energy level coupled with leadership initiative
  • Strong organizational skills as this role will involve maintaining complex levels of organization electronically
  • An intermediate to advanced understanding of computer concepts and technology (i.e. email, cloud, file sharing, etc.) -
    Qualification Requirements:
    • High school diploma or GED with a minimum of two years of experience
    • Must have a valid driver's license with reliable transportation
    • Ability to lift 50 lbs. when needed
    • Graphic design experience is a plus
      Pay and Benefits:
      • Salary range $40,000 - $50,000 base salary + commission from each trial
      • Group Health Insurance
      • Vision Insurance
      • Dental Insurance
      • Simple IRA w/Matching contribution
      • Basic Life Insurance Policy
      • Short and Long Term Disability
      • Generous PTO
      • Seven Paid holidays
        About Modern Information SolutionsWe are a technology company that helps law firms provide the best legal services for their clients. We are MSP (Managed Services Provider) with a focus on the legal vertical providing our customers with the best in helpdesk and technology support, software training, and litigation software support and services. Since 2009 we have proudly been working with law firms of all sizes across the country. -
        Our TeamWe have focused on our core values and culture to make sure our work environment is rewarding, inclusive, and fun! Our clients have high expectations for their technology partners and our team of skilled professionals are driven to meet the challenges day in and day out. The key word here is team. -Our professionals are expected and encouraged to work as a cohesive unit in solving issues and completing tasks. There is a passion to deliver exceptional results and services to our clients. -

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