What are the responsibilities and job description for the Litigation Paralegal position at Legal Finders?
About the Role
- Established Products Liability Attorney is looking for a litigation paralegal with a minimum of FIVE years of solid litigation experience.
Responsibilities
- Perform complex paralegal duties requiring knowledge of legal terminology and legal processes which include case management from inception through discovery and verdict
- Prepare, edit, and/or draft correspondence, reports, and legal documents
- Prepare, edit, and/or file in-state and out-of-state subpoenas, briefs, pleadings, motions and other filings in various state/federal courts
- Must be familiar with the State and Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, have strong organizational and communication skills, excellent writing skills and the ability to draft documents, and be able to work independently.
- Plan and schedule conferences, depositions, and mediations
- Maintain calendars including discovery, court deadlines and appearances
- Conduct searches through computer databases such as Secretary of State, PACER, Alacourt and Westlaw
- Prepare drafts of discovery documents and insurance demands
- Gather and summarize medical records
- Handle discovery matters and document productions
- Necessary people skills in dealing with clients
- Trial preparation
- Generous Paid Time Off
- Salary is commensurate with experience
- CANDIDATES WILL BE DRUG TESTED AND A BACKGROUND CHECK PERFORMED
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $60,000.00 - $69,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- Choose your own hours
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
- Litigation: 5 years (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $60,000 - $69,000