Paralegal
Robert Half
Job Description
Job Description
We are looking for a detail-oriented Paralegal to support civil litigation matters in New Orleans, Louisiana. This Long-term Contract position offers the opportunity to contribute across the full case lifecycle, from document review through trial preparation, while working closely with attorneys and legal staff. The ideal candidate brings strong organizational skills, experience handling discovery, and confidence using case management software in a fast-paced legal environment.
Responsibilities:• Manage case files and maintain organized records for civil litigation matters from intake through resolution.
• Prepare, review, and coordinate discovery materials, including collecting documents and tracking deadlines for responses and production.
• Assist attorneys with trial preparation by organizing exhibits, witness materials, court filings, and other supporting documentation.
• Draft and format legal correspondence, pleadings, and case-related documents with accuracy and attention to detail.
• Monitor litigation calendars to help ensure filings, hearings, and other critical dates are met on time.
• Use case management software to update matter information, maintain document histories, and support efficient case tracking.
• Communicate with attorneys, court personnel, clients, and external parties regarding case status and document needs.• Prior experience working as a Paralegal in a civil litigation environment.
• Hands-on knowledge of discovery processes, including document collection, review, and production support.
• Experience assisting with trial preparation and organizing materials for hearings or court proceedings.
• Proficiency with case management software and legal document organization tools.
• Strong understanding of litigation procedures, deadlines, and court-related documentation.
• Excellent written communication skills with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities effectively in a deadline-driven legal setting.
Vacancy posted 25 days ago
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