Legal Staff Paralegal in Norfolk, VA

Law Firm

Norfolk, VA

Legal Staff Paralegal in Norfolk, VA

Legal Staff

Min 2 yrs required

No

Job Title: Legal Assistant, Litigation

Job Responsibilities:
- Assist attorneys with all aspects of litigation, which includes drafting pleadings, discovery requests and responses, and other essential legal documents.
- Manage case files efficiently and maintain organized document databases.
- Coordinate and schedule depositions, hearings, and other critical meetings to ensure smooth legal proceedings.
- Communicate effectively with clients, opposing counsel, and court personnel to facilitate case progress.
- Perform detailed legal research and analysis to support litigation efforts.
- Assist with trial preparation, ensuring all necessary materials and information are readily available.

Education and Experience Information:
- An Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Paralegal Studies or a related field is required.
- A minimum of 2 years of experience as a Legal Assistant in a litigation practice is essential.

Additional Skills and Requirements:
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills are necessary for effective interaction with all parties involved.
- Strong organizational and time management skills are crucial to manage multiple tasks efficiently.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and legal research databases is required for daily tasks.
- Ability to work both independently and collaboratively as part of a team is important for success in this role.

Salary Information:
- Not provided in the text.