Litigation Paralegal/Litigation Assistant

Job Description

Job Description

Looking for an experienced litigation paralegal who is self-motivated, intelligent, team-oriented, goal driven, and is detail oriented.

The ideal candidate would undertake the following:

Primary Responsibilities:

·         Draft correspondence to potential targets, attorneys, courts, third parties, etc.

·         Maintain up-to-date understanding of state and federal rules of civil procedure and ensure compliance with individual court standing orders and local rules

·         Draft, edit, and e-file pleadings (State and Federal Court)

·         Docketing daily trial schedules and deadlines

·         Prepare initial drafts of discovery to propound and discovery responses (State and Federal Court)

·         Manual and electronic document reviews

·         Prepare hearing, deposition, mediation and trial notebooks and exhibits

·         Maintain attorney calendars

·         Schedule mediations, depositions, court reporters/videographer, conference calls, etc.

·         E-filing in multi-state and federal court jurisdictions

Experience & Qualifications

·         The ideal candidate will possess a minimum of five (5) years litigation/trial experience

·         Strong written and verbal communication skills

·         Excellent organizational skills

·         Proficiency in Microsoft Office 365 (Word, Outlook, Excel) required

·         Proficient in ECF and Texas E-filing system

·         Positive attitude, great interpersonal skills, committed to their work and pro-active

Benefits offered are: 401k plus company contribution, vacation/personal leave; covered parking.

Only qualified candidates with the requisite experience and holding a paralegal certificate will be considered for this position.

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