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Our client, a leading regional law firm is looking for a 5 plus years' Litigation Paralegal who would be responsible to support attorneys and clients on their commercial litigation matters. This is a billable position and a great opportunity for someone to be part of thriving commercial litigation team. The individual will be working in a dynamic environment that requires excellent organization, handling a multitude of tasks simultaneously, independent thinking and self-direction, the ability to work well with people, and determination to get the job done.
Job Responsibility:
Support attorneys and clients on commercial litigation matters
Maintain accurate filing and organizational systems of both paper and electronic files
Assist with database updates and data management
Assist with the preparation of legal documents, including discovery requests, deposition notices, subpoenas, motions, and other pleadings
Assist with e-discovery including review and identification of responsive documents for production to opposing party, as well as, review and categorization of documents provided in response to discovery requests
Communicate effectively and professionally with courts, clients, and opposing counsel when needed
E-file court documents
Prepare correspondence
Proactively manage busy calendars, prioritizing meeting requests with internal and external groups
Interface with clients and other outside entities regarding assigned matters
Requirements:
Minimum of 5 years of experience as a Litigation Paralegal within a law firm setting
Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Outlook, Excel, and PowerPoint
Familiarity with case management software and e-discovery platforms
Paralegal certificate or undergraduate degree preferred
Demonstrated ability to manage complex litigation cases and meet deadlines
Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail
Effective communication and interpersonal skills to work with clients, attorneys, and court personnel
Self-starter with the ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment