What are the responsibilities and job description for the Litigation Paralegal position at Domengeaux Wright Roy & Edwards LLC?
Company Overview
Domengeaux Wright Roy & Edwards LLC is a prominent law firm dedicated to providing exceptional legal services across various fields, including offshore injuries, truck collisions, car crashes, diving injuries, industrial accidents, maritime injuries, medical malpractice, personal injury, railroad accidents, workers' compensation, wrongful death, and family law. Our commitment to client advocacy and legal excellence drives our mission to deliver tailored solutions that meet the unique needs of our clients.
Summary
We are seeking a detail-oriented Litigation Paralegal to join our team at Domengeaux Wright Roy & Edwards LLC. In this role, you will support our attorneys by managing case files and assisting with legal research and documentation. Your contributions will be vital in ensuring effective case management and upholding our firm’s reputation for excellence.
Responsibilities
- Assist attorneys in preparing for trials by organizing case files and evidence.
- Conduct legal research on relevant laws and regulations pertaining to ongoing cases.
- Draft legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and discovery requests.
- Maintain accurate records of case progress and deadlines.
- Coordinate with clients, witnesses, and experts to gather necessary information.
- Proofread legal documents for accuracy and compliance with court requirements.
- File documents with the court and ensure timely submissions.
- Support attorneys during depositions and hearings as needed.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree or paralegal certification preferred.
- Proven experience as a paralegal or in a similar role within a law firm setting.
- Strong understanding of litigation processes and legal terminology.
- Proficiency in legal drafting and document preparation.
- Excellent organizational skills with attention to detail.
- Effective communication skills for client interaction and teamwork.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently under tight deadlines.
If you are ready to take the next step in your legal career as a Litigation Paralegal, we invite you to apply today and become part of our dedicated team at Domengeaux Wright Roy & Edwards LLC.
Job Type: Full-time
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person