What are the responsibilities and job description for the Paralegal position at Dexian?
Job Title: Paralegal
Location : New Orleans, LA
Duration of Assignment : 6 Months contract to hire role
Pay Range $27.00/hr to $28.00/hr
Job Description:
We are seeking an experienced Paralegal with 2-5 years of experience working in Louisiana to join our team. The ideal candidate will have strong knowledge of Louisiana law, court procedures, and parish-specific rules. We are looking for someone who can confidently step in and manage case files with minimal supervision.
Key Responsibilities:
Manage new file assignments, including drafting initial pleadings such as answers, motions, and discovery requests.
Assist attorneys with identifying and summarizing key issues, particularly related to medical records.
Communicate effectively with Claim Business Partners, Plaintiff Attorneys, and clients regarding case status and discovery questions.
Draft, review, and serve responses to discovery demands.
Support attorneys in preparing materials for trials, arbitrations, and mediations.
Handle personal injury case files with confidence and precision.
What We’re Looking For:
2-5 years of paralegal experience in Louisiana (more experience is welcome).
Strong understanding of Louisiana legal procedures, subpoenas, and medical record ordering.
Excellent drafting, organizational, and communication skills.
Ability to manage multiple cases efficiently and independently.
**Apply right away for consideration**
Dexian is a leading provider of staffing, IT, and workforce solutions with over 12,000 employees and 70 locations worldwide. As one of the largest IT staffing companies and the 2nd largest minority-owned staffing company in the U.S., Dexian was formed in 2023 through the merger of DISYS and Signature Consultants. Combining the best elements of its core companies, Dexian's platform connects talent, technology, and organizations to produce game-changing results that help everyone achieve their ambitions and goals.
Dexian's brands include Dexian DISYS, Dexian Signature Consultants, Dexian Government Solutions, Dexian Talent Development and Dexian IT Solutions. Visit https://dexian.com/ to learn more.
Dexian is an Equal Opportunity Employer that recruits and hires qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, or veteran status.
Salary : $27 - $28