Litigation Paralegal

Litigation Paralegal

LHH is recruiting a Litigation Paralegal for the Cincinnati Office of a regional law firm.

Responsibilities:

• Provides support to prepare for depositions, hearings, trials, mediations and arbitrations, including assistance with electronic preparation and presentation of trial exhibits and PowerPoint presentations.
• Administers, creates and manages document databases.
• Supports document review teams.
• Provides support for extensive electronic discovery.
• Obtains and organizes case materials daily.
• Prepares, organizes, and maintains deposition materials and summaries.
• Working knowledge of state and federal e-filing.
• Significant experience with federal court litigation
• Docketing and calendaring deadlines.
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree required, paralegal certificate a plus.
• A minimum of 7 years of paralegal experience in labor & employment litigation.
• Trial experience preferred.
• Software knowledge must include the Microsoft suite of products, FileSite or other document management systems, and DTE or other time entry systems.
• Experience with Relativity, Trial Director, Outlook.pst files, Sanction, WestLaw, LexisNexis, internet searching and on-line court database systems.
• Candidate must possess strong organizational and communication skills.