What are the responsibilities and job description for the Litigation Paralegal position at LHH?
Are you an experienced Litigation Paralegal looking for a new challenge in a supportive and dynamic environment? LHH Recruitment Solutions is seeking Contract Litigation Paralegals for our clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding Metro area. Apply now so you can be considered as soon as a position is available!
Key Responsibilities:
- Case Management: Assist attorneys with case preparation, including document management, legal research, and drafting pleadings.
- Discovery: Manage the discovery process, including electronic discovery, reviewing, and summarizing documents, and preparing discovery responses.
- Trial Preparation: Support trial preparation activities, such as organizing exhibits, coordinating witnesses, and preparing trial binders.
- Court Filings: Handle electronic court filings and ensure compliance with local court rules and deadlines.
- Client Communication: Liaise with clients, witnesses, and experts to gather information and coordinate meetings and interviews.
Qualifications:
- Education: Paralegal certification or equivalent.
- Experience: Minimum of 3 years of litigation paralegal experience, with a strong emphasis on trial preparation and case management.
- Skills: Proficient in legal research tools, MS Office Suite, and e-discovery platforms. Strong organizational and multitasking abilities, with excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Attributes: Detail-oriented, proactive, and able to work independently and as part of a team. Capable of handling sensitive and confidential information with the utmost discretion.
Pay Details: $20.00 to $35.00 per hour
Search managed by: R. Caleb Doyle
Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.
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Salary : $20 - $35
