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Legal Staff Paralegal in Frisco, TX

J.W. Logistics, LLC Mar 12,2018 Location Frisco TX
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In-House

Legal Staff

Litigation - General (consumer)

1-2 yrs required

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Paralegal The candidate assists paralegals and attorneys in in all stages of litigation cases from onset through post trial. Ascertains calendaring requirements for each matter and ensures proper maintenance of any required case calendars. Oversees organization, maintenance and appropriate utilization of documents and other case-related materials, including maintenance of client-presentable and efficient work areas and case rooms. Assists with the discovery process, including preparing for deposition, propounding and responding to written discovery and preparing for expert discovery. Oversees and conducts document reviews; prepares documentation regarding criteria changes; tracks and reports on review progress and results. Performs analytical tasks, including preparing witness interview memoranda, reviewing and summarizing documents and deposition and court transcripts and creating and using substantive coding tools. Assists with law and motion practice, including assembling motion papers and exhibits, coordinating filings of pleadings and briefs and ensuring proper service. Performs and oversees both simple and complex cite checking and proof reading of briefs and other legal documents. Assists with trial preparation, including creating trial notebooks, identifying and organizing exhibits, coordinating witness schedules, maintaining trial calendars and communicating effectively with opposing counsel and courtroom staff. Maintains timely and accurate timekeeping records. Bachelor’s Degree required; Paralegal certification and Notary certification preferred. Should have 1-2 years of litigation experience. Excellent written and verbal communication skills required. Experience working with and summarizing medical records preferred.

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