Litigation Paralegal

The Law Office of John Redmann is seeking a Litigation Paralegal to join our growing office. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work on a variety of legal matters for a well-respected law firm. As a litigation paralegal, you will be responsible for managing case files once they enter our Litigation Department, communicating with clients and attorneys, conducting research, and drafting legal documents and correspondence. You will also play an important part to the knowledge and growth of Jr. Paralegals in the department.A successful Litigation Paralegal Candidate will possess superior organizational skills and the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment and maintain a positive attitude and professional work environment. This position offers competitive salary and benefits, including access to continued learning education which allows you to learn, grow, and specialize within the field of litigation.Benefits We Provide to You:401K MatchingMedicalDentalVisionBasic AD&DLife Insurance3 weeks of Paid Time OffFree ParkingBonus/IncentivesCompetitive Salary and more...Compensation:$55,000 yearlyResponsibilities:Perform legal and factual researchPerform records researchIdentify relevant judicial decisions, legal articles, codes, and other pertinent materialOrganize and analyze informationCross-check and validate informationPrepare written reportsSummarize documents and proceedings including depositions, medical records, trial and hearing transcripts, interrogatories, and testimonyCase management: coordinate all aspects of a case and ensure appropriate steps are taken in a timely fashionContact and conference with clientsDraft legal documents including briefs, pleadings, appeals, agreements, contacts, and legal memorandaDraft and sign legal correspondence that is informative in nature, but does not include legal opinion or adviceCheck and edit legal forms and documents for accuracyBuild and maintain databases and filesOrganize and track case filesReview and monitor new and updated laws and regulationsAssist in case planning, development, and managementPrepare for and assist at trialAttend to office mattersCalendar deadlines: calculate legal deadlines and file documents as requiredDraft pleadings, document responses, and discoveryQualifications:Proven experience in handling litigation processes and preparing for trialsStrong attention to detailAbility to effectively multitask, manage time efficiently, and prioritize projects is requiredProficiency in Microsoft Office Suite is a mustExcellent organizational, time management, and communication skills (both verbal and written) are necessaryExperiences in Personal Injury law Being bilingual in English and Spanish is a plusProvide training and guidance to Jr. ParalegalAbout Company

At the Law Office of John W. Redmann, L.L.C., we make it our mission to empower our clients and help them get a fair result through the legal process. For more than 30 years, our New Orleans personal injury law firm has helped clients throughout Louisiana identify negligent parties and their insurers and then hold them accountable in personal injury lawsuits — lawsuits that result in them paying monetary damages to our clients for the injuries they have suffered.

Compensation details: 55000-55000 Yearly Salary