Litigation Paralegal
📋 Role Overview & Responsibilities
Litigation Paralegal?Our esteemed client is seeking an experienced Litigation Paralegal to join their team. As a Litigation Paralegal you will work closely with our clients' talented attorneys providing support before, during and after trials.Job Details: Anticipated Start Date: ASAPEstimated Duration: 52 weeks Location: Remote Pay Rate: $50 per hourResponsibilitiesPrepare legal documents including pleadings, motions, affidavits, complaints, legal memorandaE-file all court documents in state and federal courtCommunications with clients, court, counsel, and othersConduct legal research and factual investigationPrepare discovery documents, interrogatories, and responsesDraft and server summonsCoordinate and summarize depositionsPrepare trial binders and exhibitsDrafting pleadings, motions and appellate documents and filing them with the courtPerforming administrative duties (calendar hearings and deadlines, organize case files, manage logistics)Maintain pleadings and discovery indexesOrganize exhibits, documents, evidence, briefs, and appendicesAid attorney with interrogatories and other discovery requestsGather relevant information from a variety of sourcesLiaise between trial teams and internal/external third partiesWitness preparationAssisting with case settlementsOther tasks as requested by the attorneyQualificationAssociates degree, certificate, or equivalent work experience (preferred)7+ years of litigation experience Completion of a nationally accredited paralegal program (preferred)Experience in Complex Litigation, Personal Injury, Workers Compensation, Premises Liability, or other injury related practice areas. (preferred)Must possess the ability to multi-task, prioritize, and manage workload with a positive attitude and minimal supervisionExcellent written and verbal communication skills, proficient in calendaring depositions, mediations, and hearingsApplicable knowledge of motions, discovery, evidence, litigation documentation, court rules, and procedures, practices, etcHighly organized with the ability to juggle multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment.Extensive computer and database expertise; Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook.Experience with Litify and Filevine preferred.Ability to work remotely and support your team.
Interested candidates please send resume in Word format Please reference job code 38492 when responding to this ad.
Desired Skills and Experience
Litigation, paralegal, pleadings, motions, affidavits, complaints, legal memoranda, legal research, investigation
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