DISCOVERY COORDINATOR
About the role
The MattLaw Discovery Coordinator is the "Trial Launch Manager." This role ensures clients are ready to file lawsuits, focusing on making sure clients provide high-quality answers to discovery deadlines.
Responsibilities
- Reviews pre-suit client discovery answers for quality and passes them to the File Suit Team
- Confirms complaints drafted and filed, selects the best process server
- Confirms all summons are served, monitors any difficult service issues
- Prepares and files any Motions to extend the time necessary to get service upon a defendant
- Works with process servers to obtain Affidavits of Diligent Search and Non-Service
- Drafts Request for Production and Interrogatories using the online client answers once the defendants have filed discovery
- Keeps track of all outgoing discovery to send good faith letters and file Ex-Parte Motions to Compel when necessary
- Reviews incoming discovery and applies to the discovery matrix
- Notifies the attorney of answers and advises on whether additional information is needed or Motions to Compel are required
- Works with the Litigation Scheduler to get Motions set for hearing
Requirements
- Associates degree in paralegal studies or equivalent experience
- Professional in punctuality and appearance
- Excellent organizational skills and strong attention to detail
- Efficient and able to complete projects within deadlines
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills
- Positive attitude, cooperative, respectful of colleagues, and team player
- Able to work well under pressure and manage multiple projects simultaneously
- Proficient in Honey, Excel, Google Docs, Google Sheets, Slack
Qualifications
- High achievers only
Skills
- Ability to work well under pressure and manage multiple projects simultaneously
- Proficient in Honey, Excel, Google Docs, Google Sheets, Slack
Benefits
- Health Insurance
- 401K
- Paid Time Off
Pay
$25 / Hour Depending on Experience Plus Incentives
Schedule
40 Hours Per Week, 8:30am – 5:00pm
About MattLaw®
MattLaw® is a team of Tampa area injury lawyers led by Matt Powell, who has protected thousands of victims and their families for over 35 years. MattLaw® protects the most vulnerable of our society, people who can't protect themselves, children, and the elderly. They sponsor local charity events throughout the Tampa Bay area where they give children free bicycle helmets and other bicycle riding safety equipment.
Summary
The MattLaw Discovery Coordinator is the "Trial Launch Manager." Making sure our clients are ready to file lawsuits saves a lot of time and frustration for the team after the lawsuit is filed. Your focus is making sure our client has provided high quality answers to the soon to be received discovery deadlines from the defense.
Note
This is a highly coveted position and we will only recruit an A-player. Are You THE EXCEPTION?