Legal Staff Paralegal in Boston, MA

Law Firm

Boston, MA

Legal Staff Paralegal in Boston, MA

Legal Staff

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Litigation Paralegal The candidate will assist with the preparation of pleadings and discovery in federal and state court civil matters and arbitration proceedings. Analyze, review and organize privileged documents and data from materials produced during discovery and prepare/coordinate document production and responses to discovery questions. Prepare deposition and record subpoenas according to state and federal regulations; coordinate production of third-party records and summarize records; prepare and respond to discovery requests; prepare deposition outlines and summaries. Trial preparation includes the management of trial exhibits and other trial-related assistance. Assist with preparation of federal and state administration filings. Cite-checking and shepardizing/assistance with motion preparation. Conduct Lexis and Pacer research and other research as needed. Draft investigative reports and summarize documents such as witness interview summaries and deposition or medical record summaries. Keep abreast of developments, procedures and rules in the forums where the office practices. Flexibility to work overtime as needed. The candidate should have a high school degree; a Bachelor's degree and 3 years of law firm (paralegal) litigation experience preferred. Experience in labor and employment law as well as Compulaw preferred. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Strong interpersonal, organizational and project management skills. Proficiency with Word, Excel and other office tools, including document management platforms. Detail-oriented; ability to multi-task and work within deadlines. Knowledge of state and court agency rules. Ability to work autonomously and as part of a team.