Paralegal - Trial - Philadelphia

5-8 yrs required

Full-time

No

ROLE RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Provide support to the trial team in all phases of litigation

• Conduct legal research and update internal databases

• Prepare and organize documents and correspondence for court filings

• Assist with trial preparation, including organizing exhibits and evidence

• Draft pleadings, motions, and briefs

• Maintain pleadings and discovery indexes

• Communicate with court personnel and third parties regarding case status

• Accurately track and record billable and non-billable time



REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

• Minimum of 5 years of complex litigation experience

• Experience with large case management, trial preparation, and document production

• Knowledge of legal research tools and databases

• Strong time management and communication skills

• Proficient in MS Excel, PowerPoint, Relativity, and Word

• Certification or associate’s degree in paralegal studies, bachelor’s degree preferred



COMPANY OVERVIEW:

Duane Morris LLP is a global law firm with over 900 attorneys in offices across the . and around the world. We offer innovative solutions to the legal and business challenges presented by today’s evolving global markets. Our commitment to diversity and inclusion has earned us recognition as a top law firm for women and minority attorneys. We are dedicated to providing our employees with a comprehensive benefits package, including healthcare, retirement plans, and paid time off.



PARALEGAL - TRIAL - PHILADELPHIA:

• Seeking experienced paralegal to support trial team in all phases of litigation

• Minimum of 5 years of complex litigation experience required

• Strong knowledge of large case management, trial preparation, and document production

• Certification or associate’s degree in paralegal studies (bachelor’s degree preferred)

• Excellent communication, time management, and research skills

• Proficient in MS Excel, PowerPoint, Relativity, and Word

• Global law firm with over 900 attorneys in offices across the . and around the world

• Commitment to diversity and inclusion, recognized as a top law firm for women and minority attorneys

• Comprehensive benefits package, including healthcare, retirement plans, and paid time off



EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION:

• Minimum of 5 years of complex litigation experience

• Certification or associate’s degree in paralegal studies (bachelor’s degree preferred)



SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS:

• Strong knowledge of large case management, trial preparation, and document production

• Familiarity with legal research tools and databases

• Excellent communication and time management skills

• Proficient in MS Excel, PowerPoint, Relativity, and Word



BENEFITS:

• Comprehensive healthcare, dental, vision, and prescription plans

• Commuter, HSA and FSA spending accounts

• Short-term and long-term disability and life insurance coverage

• 401k and Pension Plan

• 22 PTO days

• 11 paid holidays

• Employee Referral Bonus ($3,)



Duane Morris LLP is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, gender identity or expression, marital status, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements.



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Comprehensive healthcare, dental, vision, and prescription plans, commuter, HSA and FSA spending accounts, short-term and long-term disability and life insurance coverage, 401k and Pension Plan, 22 PTO days, 11 paid holidays, Employee Referral Bonus ($3,000.00).

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Complex litigation experience, large case management, trial preparation, document production, discovery, trial exhibits, drafting notices, summonses, document inspections, legal research, Shepardize cases, cite check briefs, communicate with court personnel, electronically edit documents, proofread documents, prepare and file pleadings and motions, manage case files, organize exhibits and evidence, aid attorneys with interrogatories and discovery requests, track and record billable and non-billable time, prepare legal reports, communication and time management, MS Excel, PowerPoint, Relativity, and Word proficiency.

Certification or associate's degree in paralegal studies, bachelor's degree preferred.

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Qualification and Experience Certification or associate's degree in paralegal studies, bachelor's degree preferred.

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