Litigation Paralegal
About the role
The Litigation Paralegal will draft simple pleadings and assist attorneys with major motions and filings. They will perform cite-checking, fact-checking, and Blue Booking of legal memoranda and Shepardizing cases. The role involves organizing necessary documents for witness interviews, depositions, hearings, trials or arbitrations, reviewing and maintaining document databases, utilizing legal software like Relativity, coordinating service of documents, and assisting with various aspects of litigation.
Responsibilities
- Drafts simple pleadings and assists attorneys with major motions and filings.
- Performs cite-checking, fact-checking, and Blue Booking of legal memoranda and Shepardizing cases.
- Organizes all necessary documents for witness interviews, depositions, hearings, trials or arbitrations.
- Reviews, organizes, and maintains document databases for case tracking, discovery, and document productions.
- Utilizes legal software such as Relativity and litigation technology including eDiscovery and data rooms.
- eFiles documents in State and Federal Courts and coordinates service of documents.
- Locates and reviews information applicable to a particular case, person or subject via online research or document reviews.
- Prepares pretrial motions, trail binders, trial exhibits, etc.
- Aids in depositions, hearings, trials or arbitrations.
- Manages data rooms and matter files.
Requirements/Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree.
- At least 1-2 years of experience as a Litigation Paralegal.
- Experience supporting attorneys with franchise matters is a plus, not a must.
- Must be willing to work hybrid (3/2) and overtime when needed.
Company Profile
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Benefits
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Federal and state leave programs as required by applicable agency regulations.