Litigation Paralegal

We are currently in search of an experienced Litigation Paralegal to support the Attorney's and ensure efficient productivity. This is a demanding role where you must have a go-getter attitude, strongly self-driven, and highly organized. You have to be comfortable working in a fast-paced environment, taking initiative, and working under minimal supervision.

Key Responsibilities:Conduct comprehensive research and analysis of legal resources including statutes, judicial precedents, legal publications, treaties, constitutions, and statutory codes.Draft and file various legal documents and correspondences, such as briefs, pleadings, appeals, contracts, articles of incorporation, deeds, and trust instruments, subject to attorney review and approval.Investigate case facts and applicable laws to ascertain causes of action and prepare cases accordingly.Assist attorneys in preparation for depositions, mediations, hearings, and trials.Proficient in courtroom technology handling and troubleshooting.Organize and set up courtroom technology as required, and remain available for attorney assistance during trials.Coordinate and set up "war room" facilities for attorneys as necessary.Efficiently manage technological challenges under pressure.Assist with discovery processes, including bates labeling and document indexing.Thoroughly proofread all work, ensuring accuracy and coherence.Maintain and monitor docket calendars and deadlines.Perform electronic filings with State and Federal Courts and Administrative Agencies.Conduct electronic filings and searches with the Secretary of State.Create and deliver PowerPoint presentations.Operate technology during court proceedings, hearings, and mediations.Facilitate the opening of new client accounts and matters, and manage conflict resolution processes.Undertake additional administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments, responding to inquiries, composing routine correspondence, assisting with billing, client communication, and handling incoming mail.

Qualifications:Minimum of 5 years' experience as a litigation paralegal or equivalent role within a law firm, and civil trial support preferably with a focus on commercial litigation matters.Bachelor's degree and/or certification from an ABA-approved paralegal program is preferred.Comprehensive understanding of the litigation process from inception to conclusion.Exceptional attention to detail.Self-motivated with a strong drive to meet deadlines.Proactive problem-solving skills.Excellent organizational abilities, with the capacity to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.Punctuality and consistent attendance.Outstanding verbal and written communication skills.Proficiency in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Timeslips, and E-filing systems.Familiarity with TrialDirector, TrialPad, and NetDocs is advantageous.