Senior Litigation Paralegal

Join us at T. Madden & Associates, P.C., where your expertise as a Senior Litigation Paralegal will be both valued and rewarded. Our firm is driven by a commitment to provide exceptional legal services in personal injury law, and we’re proud of our collaborative work environment. As a key player in our trial-focused team, you'll thrive in a fast-paced setting, tackling meaningful work that challenges you while offering opportunities for career advancement. You’ll play a vital role in our legal team, supporting attorneys, legal assistants, and case managers with tasks ranging from discovery to trials. Your contributions will be integral in handling a diverse caseload and ensuring robust client representation. We’re looking for someone who embraces challenges and actively seeks to enhance processes within our firm. In return, we offer a competitive compensation package, comprehensive insurance benefits, and a supportive community that fosters growth and innovation. If you’re ready to make a significant impact and be part of a dedicated team, we’d love to hear from you. Responsibilities: Client Communication: Maintain regular communication with clients to gather information, provide updates, and address inquiries related to their personal injury cases Case Investigation: Conduct thorough investigations into the circumstances of the personal injury, collecting relevant evidence and obtaining necessary documents Legal Research: Research laws, regulations, and precedents relevant to personal injury cases to support attorneys in building strong legal arguments Drafting Legal Documents: Prepare legal documents such as complaints, pleadings, motions, discovery requests, and responses Discovery Process: Assist in the discovery process by organizing and managing documents, coordinating document production, and responding to discovery requests from opposing parties Deposition Support: Coordinate and prepare witnesses for depositions and assist attorneys during the deposition process Trial Preparation: Aid in trial preparation by organizing trial exhibits, drafting witness lists, and assisting with the preparation of trial binders Court Filings: Ensure timely and accurate filing of court documents, including electronic filing if applicable Communication with Opposing Counsel: Interact professionally with opposing counsel, exchanging information and documents as required during the legal proceedings **Mediation & Arbitration: **Assist in the preparation for and participation in alternative dispute resolution processes, such as mediation and arbitration Settlement Negotiations: Support attorneys in negotiating settlements with opposing parties or their insurance representatives Legal Billing: Track billable hours and expenses related to personal injury cases for billing purposes Calendar Management: Manage court deadlines, hearings, and other case-related events to ensure compliance with legal timelines Legal Technology: Utilize legal case management software and other technology tools to efficiently manage case-related information Client Support: Provide general support to clients, addressing non-legal aspects of their cases and ensuring a positive client experience Qualifications: Paralegal Certificate, Associate's or Bachelor's Degree 3 to 6 plus years of plaintiff’s litigation and/or defense work necessary Attendance at a jury trial experience is a plus Ability to work independently but work well as part of the firm team, including supporting Attorneys Must expect to work the time necessary to handle a heavy caseload Possess superb writing and research skills MUST HAVE EXPERIENCE IN THE FOLLOWING: Drafting 6.4 letters E-filing Preparing deposition notebooks Drafting and responding to discovery & motions Summarizing medical records Drafting pleadings Drafting pretrial orders Compensation: $70,000 - $90,000 annually based on experience

• Client Communication: Maintain regular communication with clients to gather information, provide updates, and address inquiries related to their personal injury cases • Case Investigation: Conduct thorough investigations into the circumstances of the personal injury, collecting relevant evidence and obtaining necessary documents • Legal Research: Research laws, regulations, and precedents relevant to personal injury cases to support attorneys in building strong legal arguments • Drafting Legal Documents: Prepare legal documents such as complaints, pleadings, motions, discovery requests, and responses • Discovery Process: Assist in the discovery process by organizing and managing documents, coordinating document production, and responding to discovery requests from opposing parties • Deposition Support: Coordinate and prepare witnesses for depositions and assist attorneys during the deposition process • Trial Preparation: Aid in trial preparation by organizing trial exhibits, drafting witness lists, and assisting with the preparation of trial binders • Court Filings: Ensure timely and accurate filing of court documents, including electronic filing if applicable • Communication with Opposing Counsel: Interact professionally with opposing counsel, exchanging information and documents as required during the legal proceedings • Mediation & Arbitration: Assist in the preparation for and participation in alternative dispute resolution processes, such as mediation and arbitration • Settlement Negotiations: Support attorneys in negotiating settlements with opposing parties or their insurance representatives • Legal Billing: Track billable hours and expenses related to personal injury cases for billing purposes • Calendar Management: Manage court deadlines, hearings, and other case-related events to ensure compliance with legal timelines • Legal Technology: Utilize legal case management software and other technology tools to efficiently manage case-related information • Client Support: Provide general support to clients, addressing non-legal aspects of their cases and ensuring a positive client experience

Compensation:
$70,000-$90,000 per year