Job Description

Seeking an experienced Litigation Paralegal to support attorneys before, during, and after trials.

Responsibilities

• Prepare legal documents
• E-file court documents
• Communicate with clients, court, and counsel
• Conduct legal research and factual investigation
• Prepare discovery documents
• Draft and serve summons
• Coordinate and summarize depositions
• Prepare trial binders and exhibits
• Perform administrative duties
• Maintain pleadings and discovery indexes
• Organize exhibits, documents, evidence, briefs, and appendices
• Aid attorney with interrogatories and other discovery requests
• Gather relevant information
• Liaise between trial teams and third parties
• Witness preparation
• Assist with case settlements

Requirements

• Associate degree or equivalent work experience
• 2+ years of litigation experience
• Knowledge of motions, discovery, evidence, litigation documentation, court rules, and procedures
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Proficient in calendaring depositions, mediations, and hearings
• Highly organized with the ability to juggle multiple deadlines
• Extensive computer and database expertise; Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and type no less than 35 wpm

Benefits

• No benefits