Litigation Paralegal

Summary

This role will work closely with a lead attorney and litigation assistant. This position comes with competitive pay and a generous bonus plan. Successful candidates will be responsible for areas including but not limited to the following.

Responsibilities

Prepare legal documents including pleadings, motions, affidavits, complaints, and legal memoranda

E-file all court documents in state and federal court

Communicate with clients, courts, counsel, and others

Conduct legal research and factual investigation

Prepare discovery documents, interrogatories, and responses

Draft and serve summons

Coordinate and summarize depositions

Prepare trial binders and exhibits with legal assistant

Draft pleadings, motions, and appellate documents to file with the court

Maintain pleadings and discovery indexes

Organize exhibits, documents, evidence, briefs, and appendices

Aid Attorneys with interrogatories and other discovery requests

Gather relevant information from a variety of sources

Liaise between trial teams and internal and external third parties

Help with witness preparation

Help with case settlements

Performs other related duties as assigned to meet the needs of the business

Qualifications

Associate’s Degree, certificate, or equivalent work experience

Completion of a nationally accredited paralegal program (preferred)

Experience in Personal Injury, Medical Malpractice, or other injury related practice areas (required)

At least 2 years of working experience as a litigation paralegal under an attorney or lawyer in a law firm setting

Ability to multitask, organize, prioritize, handle a fast-paced environment, and manage workload with a positive attitude and minimal supervision

Strong written and verbal communication skills, as well as attention to detail

This role is on-site, which gives you the chance to be fully immersed in the work and gain direct experience alongside the team. We’ve found that being in the office helps new team members get up to speed quickly and feel more connected.

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Hourly Range

$28.85—$43.27 USD