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Litigation Paralegal
About the Job :
We are seeking a Litigation Paralegal for our Florida Office with 4 years of law firm litigation paralegal experience. Responsibility for assisting lawyers in all aspects of the Litigation Departments caseloads including : the organization and maintenance of court materials; drafting and filing pleadings motions and other court documents; preparation of correspondence memoranda discovery and other communications with minimal supervision; management of docket matter dates and deadlines; abstracting and preparation; and coordination of deposition hearing motion and trial preparation. Assist with and coordinate paper and electronic discovery process including identifying potentially relevant electronically stored information (ESI); draft and issue legal hold notices; coordinate with clients to identify preserve and collect relevant sources of ESI and paper discovery; and assist with processing reviewing and coding ESI.
Qualifications :
- Knowledge of and ability to electronically file (EFiling portal) pleadings and Pacer required.
- NY and NJ (NYSCEF / ECF) is a plus. Candidates must be highly organized and possess the ability to prioritize be a team player and have excellent written and verbal skills.
- College degree and / or paralegal certificate required.
- Strong working knowledge of MSOffice (Outlook Word Excel PowerPoint) Relativity strongly preferred.
- Knowledge of iManage a plus.
Key Skills
Legal Drafting,Litigation,Proofreading,Organizational skills,Adobe Acrobat,Microsoft Outlook,Microsoft Word,Case Management,Legal Research,Paralegal,Filing,Medical Records
Employment Type : Full Time
Vacancy : 1