Job Overview
We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Paralegal specializing in Litigation to join our dynamic legal team. In this role, you will provide essential support across a broad spectrum of legal matters, ensuring smooth case progression and efficient management of legal documentation. Your proactive approach and strong organizational skills will help us deliver exceptional legal services while maintaining compliance with procedural standards. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your expertise in various areas of law and contribute to impactful litigation projects.
Responsibilities
- Assist attorneys with case preparation, including drafting legal documents, pleadings, and discovery materials.
- Conduct comprehensive legal research using platforms such as LexisNexis and Westlaw to support case strategies.
- Manage and organize case files using document management systems like iManage and PCLaw, ensuring accuracy and accessibility.
- Review and analyze legal documents, contracts, and evidence for relevance and accuracy.
- Coordinate depositions, interviews, and client meetings by scheduling appointments and preparing necessary materials.
- Support procedural law compliance by tracking deadlines, filing documents with courts, and maintaining meticulous records.
- Perform administrative tasks such as data entry, proofreading, transcription, and maintaining communication logs with clients and courts.
Requirements
- Proven paralegal experience with a strong background in litigation across various practice areas including general & commercial litigation, personal injury law, family law, estate planning, environmental law, workers' compensation law, tribal law & regulations, patent law, securities law, landlord-tenant law, immigration law, and UCC law.
- Proficiency in legal research tools such as LexisNexis and Westlaw.
- Familiarity with case management software including iManage and PCLaw; experience with document review and management systems is highly preferred.
- Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple cases simultaneously while meeting deadlines.
- Strong writing skills for drafting legal documents and correspondence; attention to detail is essential for proofreading and transcription tasks.
- Effective interviewing skills for client interactions; professional phone etiquette is required for communication with clients, courts, and colleagues.
- Knowledge of procedural laws across jurisdictions; experience supporting litigation from inception through resolution is advantageous.
- Ability to handle administrative responsibilities such as filing, data entry, document management, and clerical support efficiently.
Join us as a Paralegal - Litigation to be part of a vibrant team dedicated to delivering top-tier legal support while advancing your career in a fast-paced environment!
Pay: $22.00 - $24.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Free parking
- Health insurance
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
Work Location: In person
