Paralegal - Litigation
Paralegal - Litigation
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Job Description
Position Summary
The Paralegal will collaborate closely with attorneys to deliver highquality billable work that supports our clients. This role requires exceptional expertise in managing a demanding caseload while maintaining attention to detail and precision.
Primary Responsibilities
- Draft correspondence and legal documents for attorney review and signature.
- Prepare proposed orders and decrees for judges and magistrates.
- Organize and manage extensive discovery materials including documents electronic communications and multimedia files.
- Demonstrate a solid understanding of federal and state court systems legal research resources and efiling procedures.
- Conduct legal research using tools like LEXIS and Westlaw.
- Utilize Microsoft Office WordPerfect Adobe Acrobat Professional and other relevant applications proficiently.
- Draft interrogatories discovery motions and other complex pleadings for attorney review.
- Assist with pretrial and trial preparations including preparing witnesses and expert testimonies.
- Summarize and index depositions discovery materials and case documentation.
- Draft jury instructions and subpoenas.
- Coordinate trial dates witness appearances and client interviews.
- Schedule and arrange for medical and expert witnesses.
- Exhibit excellent interpersonal analytical and organizational skills with attention to deadlines and deliverables.
- Display responsiveness goal orientation and strong followup capabilities.
- Work independently and manage multiple projects with minimal supervision.
Skills and Abilities
- Attendance and Punctuality: Consistently punctual; ensures responsibilities are covered during absences.
- Dependability: Follows instructions meets deadlines and works independently.
- Professionalism: Treats others with respect and maintains composure under pressure.
- Teamwork: Contributes to a collaborative and positive work environment.
- Technical Proficiency: Advanced PC skills and familiarity with office equipment including phone systems copiers scanners and printers.
Requirements
- Paralegal Certificate in the State of California.
- At least 5 years of experience as a Litigation Paralegal.
Employment Type
Full Time
