Litigation Paralegal

3-5 yrs required

Full-time

No

Litigation Paralegal
The candidate will assist attorneys with propounding and responding to discovery (interrogatories, requests for admissions, and request for production, subpoenas, and preparing deposition binders) and motions (preparation of any supporting documents and exhibits, and preparing hearing binders). Manage trial preparation including: coordination of witnesses and travel, trial exhibits, charts, trial notebook, subpoenas, and page lines. Review and organize medical records/medical billings, calculate damages including medical expenses, lost wages and property damage. Work as part of a team with all levels of experiences. Routine communications with clients, experts, and attorneys about case status and preparation. Paralegal certification is required. Should have 3-5 years of experience as a litigation paralegal. Solid understanding of civil litigation (state and federal deadlines and rules) is needed. High proficiency in MS Suite, specifically Word, PowerPoint and Outlook and Adobe Acrobat is needed. Ability to think and act independently and with minimal supervision is needed. Articulate, organized and a team player with excellent listening, verbal and written communication skills. Should be highly organized with strong attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines. Professional appearance and demeanor is needed.

Legal