Litigation Paralegal
A successful candidate would already have experience working in a fastpaced defense firm that focused on civil litigation matters with an emphasis on class action law and will be ready to hit the ground running. Hybrid schedule available 100% employer paid benefits 15 days of PTO (to start!) 11 paid holidays many inoffice amenities and an amazing office culture and environment. If youre ready to learn more about this great opportunity reach out to us today!
Responsibilities
- Conduct legal research
- Update and maintain internal databases
- 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 team and internal/external third parties
- Communicating with retained experts and preparing relevant materials for expert review
- Help with voir dire jury selection and witness preparation
- Subpoena medical billing and radiology records employment records workers compensation records and other entities
- Prepare comprehensive medical chronologies and Howell analysis
- Summarize written discovery and document productions
- Conduct background checks social media investigations litigation history
Qualifications
- 3 years recent experience in civil litigation employment and/or wage and hour class action/PAGA experience required
- You MUST be competent and proficient in the use of Word Outlook and One Drive
- You MUST be able to navigate the web like Magellan
- You must be able to handle working with several different databases of information and comfortable organizing data
- Think on your feet and make smart decisions
- Your ability to listen to what you are being told and ask followup questions is very important
- Able to talk to people (employees clients visitors salespeople servers the public doctors and people at the insurance company) in a manner that is polite professional wellspoken and that puts them at ease
- You need to be willing to do what it takes to get the job done right the first time
- Strong organizational skills and the ability to handle a high caseload
- Trial preparation and trial support experience is required
- Applicable knowledge of motions discovery evidence litigation documents court rules and procedures practices etc.
- ABA approved paralegal certificate or other relevant certification
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Vizonere LLC