Posted 19 days ago
Description
Our supportive and friendly team is looking for an initiative-taking, organized, and detail-oriented Litigation Paralegal to join our team. As a Litigation Paralegal, you will work closely with our attorneys providing support before, during and after trials.
Compensation: Starting salary $65,000 Holiday and Paid Time off Health Insurance 401(k) Bonus opportunities This is an IN PERSON position with the opportunity for hybrid days.
Responsibilities: Prepare legal documents including pleadings, motions, affidavits, complaints, summons, and other legal memoranda E-file all court documents in state and federal court Diligently medically manage client care to maximize case value Communicate with clients, court, counsel, and others Conduct legal research and factual investigation Prepare discovery documents, interrogatories, and responses Coordinate and summarize depositions Prepare trial binders and exhibits Draft pleadings, motions and appellate documents and file them with the court Perform administrative duties (calendar hearings and deadlines, organize case files, manage logistics) Maintain pleadings and discovery indexes Organize exhibits, documents, evidence, briefs, and appendices Aid attorney with interrogatories and other discovery requests Gather relevant information from a variety of sources Liaise between trial teams and internal/external third parties Witness preparation Assist with case settlements Qualifications: Ability to multi-task, prioritize, and manage workload with a positive attitude and minimal supervision Highly organized with the ability to juggle multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment Excellent interpersonal and communication skills Highly organized with exceptional attention to detail Efficiently follow through on completing tasks by deadline Display a professional attitude, is thoughtful, polite, curious, and eager to learn Able to speak, read and write English proficiently Education/Training/Experience: 2 years of litigation experience 2 years experience in Personal Injury or other injury-related practice areas Strong drafting and writing skills Familiarity with legal specifics related to the firms' areas of law Applicable knowledge of motions, discovery, evidence, litigation documentation, court rules, and procedures, practices Experience with E-Filing Portal Proficient in technology software, including databases Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint) Bachelor's Degree in related field Experience with Filevine and LeadDocket Compensation: $65,000
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