Litigation Paralegal

Min 1 yrs required

Full-time

No

Litigation Paralegal
Duties: Research proficient, pre-trial prep, and trial assistance experience required. Heavy client contact, contact with witnesses and opposing counsel to obtain information pertinent to the case matter. Assist attorneys in drafting pleadings, disclosures, and discovery requests while under close supervision. Document production and organization a must. Organize records, documents, correspondence, and files into a manageable format. Follow the ethical requirements as set forth by the Rules of Professional Conduct of the State. Coordinate heavy scheduling and calendaring for attorney meetings, court deadlines, depositions, etc.

Qualification and Experience Qualifications: Paralegal Certificate required. Experience with document management system required. Experience handling multiple attorneys with full caseloads. Must be well versed in both federal and state court procedure and filing requirements, to include E-Filing in federal court. Must demonstrate a strong worth ethic and consistent schedule. Proven working experience as a litigation paralegal. Working knowledge of Office 2013, Outlook 365, LexisNexis and court filing docketing. Extensive computer and database expertise. Pro-active to handle necessary tasks for busy attorneys without constant oversight. Will take the initiative, have strong attention to detail, highly organized & has impeccable communication skills.

Legal