Litigation Paralegal (Municipal Governance)

(Paralegal | Full-Time: Contract | Monday - Friday | Onsite | Duration: Temp-to-Perm)

LOD/Consilio is currently seeking a Litigation Paralegal for an onsite assignment.

Job Description

This position is responsible for

Consulting with case managers and senior litigation team members to assess and support technology needs and acting as project manager throughout all stages of the litigation process.Preparing drafts of pleadings and discovery responses for attorney review; preparing legal documents, articles, and case summaries required for case preparation.Identifying gaps or missing documents in productions.Collaborating with an attorney on case strategy to successfully close the matter.Preparing discovery responses, which include gathering information and documents from various departments and determining which information and/or documents are responsive to discovery requests.Analyzing electronic media to determine content and the most effective ways to process the media.Supporting the development of workflow and procedures documents.Reviewing depositions and preparing summaries.Maintaining and updating case status in the document management system.Drafting, submitting, and tracking settlement legislation.Coordinating litigation support services (court reporters, printers, etc.).

Minimum Qualifications

Associate degree or certification from a paralegal program or work experience in the Department of Law.

Consilio offers flexible talent placement rates that range from $15 to $100 per hour depending upon experience level and specific skills requested by the client, candidate’s general skill set, applicability of candidate skill set to client need, client budget, number of hours requested, and other factors. A specific rate of pay for a project will be discussed with you if it is determined that you are a potential fit for a role.