Litigation Paralegal

Min 2 yrs required

Full-time

No

H1: Join Our Litigation Paralegal Team at Nyemaster Goode in Des Moines, IA
H2: Experienced Litigation Paralegal Wanted at Premier Law Firm in Des Moines

Are you a skilled paralegal with experience in litigation? Look no further! Nyemaster Goode, one of the top law firms in Des Moines, is seeking a highly qualified individual to join our litigation paralegal team.

About the Firm:
- Nyemaster Goode is a leading law firm with a strong reputation in the Des Moines area.
- We offer a professional and collaborative work environment.
- Our employees enjoy a comprehensive compensation and benefits package, including a discretionary bonus after one full year of service.

Job Title: Litigation Paralegal
Location: Des Moines, IA
Job Type: Full-Time

Job Responsibilities:
- Possess critical thinking, organizational, and communication skills.
- Meet internal and client-driven deadlines, as well as court-ordered deadlines.
- Draft various legal documents, including pleadings, discovery documents, case analysis memoranda, and more.
- Proofread and edit documents for accuracy, comprehension, and proper grammar and punctuation.
- Obtain and review case-relevant documents from clients.
- Analyze case records and prepare case analysis.
- Assist attorneys with evidence preparation and organization.
- Identify and coordinate with experts for depositions.
- Conduct witness interviews.
- Manage case documents and maintain confidentiality.
- Conduct legal research and investigations using various resources.
- Process billing, time entry, and expense reimbursements.
- Assist with trial preparation, including attendance at trial if necessary.
- Provide exceptional client service.

Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Associate's degree with a Paralegal Certification.
- Minimum of two years of experience in general litigation.
- Experience with litigation and document management software preferred.

Minimum Knowledge/Skills Required:
- Professional communication skills with both external clients and internal customers.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Adobe.
- Ability to work independently and prioritize tasks.
- Competency in operating office equipment.
- Basic math skills.
- Knowledge of e-discovery review platforms, such as Relativity.

Physical Demands:
- Repetitive hand motion.
- Close vision.
- Ability to lift up to 30 pounds.
- Standing and/or sitting for extended periods of time.

To apply, please send your resume and cover letter to our Human Resources Manager at 700 Walnut, Suite 1600, Des Moines, IA 50309 or via email to . Fax: .

Join our team at Nyemaster Goode and take the next step in your career as a litigation paralegal. We look forward to hearing from you!

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Professional environment, excellent compensation and benefits package, discretionary bonus after one year of service

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Electronic discovery, litigation software, critical thinking, organizational skills, communication skills, writing, proofreading, editing, document management, research, client service, time management

Bachelor's Degree and/or Associate's Degree with Paralegal Certification

Forward resume and cover letter to Human Resources Manager at 700 Walnut, Suite 1600 Des Moines, IA 50309 or via email to . Faxes may be sent to .

Qualification and Experience Bachelor's Degree, Associate's Degree, Paralegal Certification

Legal