Job Summary:

We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Civil Litigation Paralegal to support our legal team in all phases of the litigation process. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of civil litigation procedures, excellent organizational skills, and the ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Case Management: Assist in all phases of the litigation process, including case development, document management, and trial preparation.
• Legal Research: Conduct legal and factual research relevant to case matters.
• Document Preparation: Draft, proofread, and edit legal documents such as pleadings, motions, subpoenas, and discovery requests and responses.
• Filing and Docketing: File documents with courts and maintain a comprehensive docketing system to track deadlines and case progress.
• Discovery Management: Collect, review, and organize documents for discovery; manage document production and responses.
• Client Communication: Serve as a point of contact for clients, keeping them informed on case status and responding to inquiries.
• Trial Preparation: Organize and prepare exhibits, assist with witness coordination, and provide on-site support during trials.

Qualifications:

• Education: Associate or bachelor’s degree in paralegal studies or a related field; paralegal certification preferred.
• Experience: 3+ years of experience as a civil litigation paralegal.

Skills:

• Strong knowledge of civil litigation procedures and court rules.
• Excellent legal research and writing skills.
• Proficiency in legal software and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Exceptional organizational and multitasking abilities.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively.