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Construction Defect Paralegal

Jobot

A bit about us:

A well-established law firm is seeking an experienced paralegal with construction defect experience. This is a highly visible role in a collaborative, fast-paced environment.

Why join us?

  • 100% employer-paid medical and dental coverage (employee)
  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Direct partnership exposure and mentorship
  • Stable, team-oriented environment with high-quality work
Job Details

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide full litigation support on construction defect cases from inception through trial
  • Draft, review, and manage legal documents including pleadings, discovery, motions, and correspondence
  • Coordinate and manage all phases of discovery, including document production, interrogatories, and subpoenas
  • Maintain and organize case files, exhibits, and litigation calendars
  • Assist with trial preparation, including deposition summaries, witness coordination, and exhibit preparation
  • Communicate with clients, experts, opposing counsel, and internal teams as needed
  • Track deadlines and ensure compliance with court rules and filing requirements
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Qualifications
  • 3+ years of paralegal experience within a litigation environment (construction defect experience strongly preferred)
  • Strong understanding of litigation processes, procedures, and timelines
  • Proven ability to manage multiple cases and deadlines in a fast-paced setting
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Highly organized with strong attention to detail
  • Proficiency with legal software and Microsoft Office Suite
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