Litigation Paralegal

Job Description: Job Description: As a Litigation Paralegal at [Your Company Name], you will play a vital role in supporting our attorneys throughout the litigation process. You will be responsible for a variety of tasks aimed at ensuring the efficient handling of cases and providing exceptional service to our clients. Key Responsibilities: Case Management: Assist attorneys in managing all phases of litigation, from initiation to settlement or trial. Maintain and organize case files, documents, and evidence. Legal Research: Conduct thorough legal research and gather relevant information to support case strategies. Summarize findings and prepare reports for attorney review. Document Preparation: Draft, review, and finalize legal documents, including pleadings, motions, discovery requests, and subpoenas. Ensure accuracy and compliance with court rules and procedures. Discovery: Assist in the discovery process, including the preparation and management of discovery requests and responses, document production, and deposition summaries. Client Communication: Maintain regular communication with clients, witnesses, and experts. Schedule and coordinate meetings, interviews, and depositions. Trial Preparation: Organize and prepare trial materials, exhibits, and witness lists. Assist attorneys during trial, providing logistical and administrative support. Administrative Support: Perform administrative tasks such as calendaring, filing, and data entry. Assist with billing and timekeeping as needed. Qualifications: Education: Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Paralegal Studies or a related field. Paralegal certification is preferred. Experience: Minimum of 3 years of experience as a litigation paralegal in a law firm or corporate legal department. Skills: Strong understanding of litigation processes and court procedures. Proficiency in legal research tools and databases (e.g., Westlaw, LexisNexis). Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Detail-oriented with strong organizational and multitasking abilities. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook). Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment. Benefits: Competitive salary Health, dental, and vision insurance Retirement savings plan Paid time off and holidays Professional development opportunities Required Skills: •Litigation

Created: 2024-11-05