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Job ID#: 23771
Downtown firm in need of a Litigation Paralegal to work on growing team
Duties
• Assist attorneys with all phases of litigation from case inception through discovery, resolution or trial, post-trial, and case closure
• Prepare court filings and assembling of exhibits
• Drafting and responding to discovery demands (interrogatories, requests to produce documents, etc.)
• Assist with preparation and support for depositions, hearings, and mediations
• Review and summarize depositions and medical records
• Maintain case dockets and calendars
• Coordinate electronic discovery
Personal Attributes Required
• Exhibits professional verbal and written communication skills
• Keen attention to detail and strong organizational skills
• Possess strong technical skills
• Must be able to multi-task and successfully manage a variety of demands daily
• Must have strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven team environment
• Keeps appropriate people informed of the status of projects, work, and deadlines
• Maintains a positive and “can do” attitude
• Flexible and willing to pitch in wherever needed
Experience and Education Requirements
• A Bachelor’s or Associate’s degree preferred, a Paralegal Certificate is highly desired
• Minimum of 3 years prior Paralegal experience
• Comprehensive knowledge of all facets of the litigation lifecycle: case management, document review, and trial experience
• Technical proficiency in Word, Excel, PowerPoint required
