SENIOR LITIGATION ASSISTANT

Min 4 yrs required

Full-time

No

## Senior Litigation Paralegal Job at Law Office of Mike Arnold

The Law Office of Mike Arnold is seeking an experienced Senior Litigation Paralegal to join our legal team in Eugene, Oregon. This role will involve assisting attorneys with case development, managing discovery, preparing legal documents, and providing crucial in-court support. The ideal candidate will have a 4-year degree or significant experience in a high-volume legal practice, with a focus on litigation.

**Key Responsibilities:**

- Assisting attorneys with case development from intake/sales to settlement or trial
- Managing discovery, preparing and filing legal documents, and organizing trial exhibits
- Engaging in the training and development of new trial lawyers
- Effectively organizing and managing case files
- Playing a key role in trial preparation, providing crucial in-court support when necessary

**Qualifications:**

- A 4-year university degree or significant, proven experience in a high-volume legal practice
- Extensive experience as a paralegal, ideally in litigation, and in a law firm setting
- Knowledge of legal principles, practices, and procedures
- Excellent legal research skills, including proficiency with legal databases
- Ability to handle multiple tasks and prioritize effectively in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment
- Exceptional oral and written communication skills
- Demonstrated problem-solving skills, with a creative and proactive approach
- Experience in family law and criminal defense or our other practice areas is a definite plus

At the Law Office of Mike Arnold, we’re more than just a team of Oregon lawyers. We’re a legal fortress that attempts to stand against falsehood and oppression for the clients we serve. We delve into the most complex and high-conflict cases involving property disputes, business disagreements, parental alienation, unjust violence (government-sanctioned or personal assaults), and intimidating government overreach via the criminal and juvenile currently seeking a Senior Litigation Paralegal who can bring an experienced hand to our firm and aid in the development of the next generation of trial lawyers.

We believe in fighting tirelessly for justice and for those who have been falsely accused. If you’re passionate about making a tangible impact, we’d love to meet you. Our high-volume, diverse caseload and rich learning environment will provide ample opportunities for hands-on experience. As a firm with a proven track record of scaling in the areas of criminal defense, family law, protective orders, and high-conflict civil litigation, we’re primed for growth. There’s room for career advancement, including the potential for leadership roles.

We value experience and are ready to reward the right candidate accordingly. We’ll match your current compensation and add bonuses to the mix.

## Job Summary

The Law Office of Mike Arnold is looking for an experienced Senior Litigation Paralegal to join their legal team in Eugene, Oregon. The successful candidate will work closely with attorneys on case development, discovery, filing legal documents, and providing in-court support. They will have a 4-year degree or significant experience in a high-volume legal practice, with a focus on litigation. If you’re passionate about making a tangible impact, this could be the perfect job for you.

## Key Responsibilities

- Assisting attorneys with case development from intake/sales to settlement or trial
- Managing discovery, preparing and filing legal documents, and organizing trial exhibits
- Engaging in the training and development of new trial lawyers
- Effectively organizing and managing case files
- Playing a key role in trial preparation, providing crucial in-court support when necessary

## Qualifications

- A 4-year university degree or significant, proven experience in a high-volume legal practice
- Extensive experience as a paralegal, ideally in litigation, and in a law firm setting
- Knowledge of legal principles, practices, and procedures
- Excellent legal research skills, including proficiency with legal databases
- Ability to handle multiple tasks and prioritize effectively in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment
- Exceptional oral and written communication skills
- Demonstrated problem-solving skills, with a creative and proactive approach
- Experience in family law and criminal defense or our other practice areas is a definite plus

## Benefits

At the Law Office of Mike Arnold, we’re passionate about fighting for justice and for those who have been falsely accused. We offer our employees a high-volume, diverse caseload and rich learning environment with ample opportunities for hands-on experience. We’re a firm with a proven track record of scaling in the areas of criminal defense, family law, protective orders, and high-conflict civil litigation, and there’s room for career advancement and potential for leadership roles. We value experience and are ready to reward the right candidate accordingly. Our compensation package includes matching your current compensation and adding bonuses to the mix.

## Application Process

Interested candidates are requested to send a resume and cover letter to our hiring manager, Julia D’Alessandro at “julia at mike arnold dot com”. Please detail your relevant experience, your interest in our firm, and how you see yourself contributing to and growing with our mission. Include your LinkedIn profile and any other personal branding pages.

Matching current compensation and add bonuses to the mix

Legal Research, Knowledge of Legal Principles, Practices and Procedures, Excellent Oral and Written Communication Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Creative and Proactive Approach

Send a resume and cover letter to our hiring manager, Julia D’Alessandro at “julia at mike arnold dot com”. Please detail your relevant experience, your interest in our firm, and how you see yourself contributing to and growing with our mission. Include your LinkedIn profile and any other personal branding pages.

Qualification and Experience 4-year University Degree or Significant Proven Experience in a High-Volume Legal Practice

Legal