What are the responsibilities and job description for the Litigation Paralegal position at Jacaranda Consulting Inc.?
Our client, a top Am 100 law firm, is seeking a Senior Paralegal with extensive litigation experience. This role requires applying in-depth knowledge of the litigation process and legal procedures to support attorneys efficiently.
Responsibilities:
- Manage and organize complex legal documents and coordinate the preparation and filing of these documents.
- Organize and maintain case files, manage ECF filings, and handle eDiscovery tasks including document review and database coordination.
- Assist with deposition and trial preparation, support attorneys in court, and manage trial logistics and travel.
- Collaborate with internal teams and external vendors to enhance efficiency and meet departmental needs.
- Expected to meet a billable hours target of 1,725 annually and handle additional projects as assigned.
Proficiencies:
- Skilled in MS Office, LiveNote, and online research tools like LexisNexis and Westlaw.
- Proficient in e-filing systems such as PACER and CM/ECF.
- Experienced in legal billing and expense reporting.
Qualifications:
- Minimum 5 years of paralegal and litigation experience.
- Experience in trial, arbitration, and mediation.
- ABA-approved Paralegal Certificate is preferred.
- Must comply with continuing education requirements of their jurisdiction.
- This position requires a candidate who is efficient, cost-effective, and capable of supporting complex legal activities in a high-volume environment.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $80,000.00 - $120,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Application Question(s):
- Do you have experience in trial, arbitration, and mediation?
- Do you have experience working in AM100 Law firm?
Experience:
- Litigation: 5 years (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Paralegal Certificate (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $80,000 - $120,000
