Defense Litigation Paralegal

Job Details:

Job Overview:
We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Litigation Paralegal to join our team. In this role, you will play a critical part in managing case files, conducting research, drafting legal documents, and supporting attorneys through all phases of the litigation process, including trial preparation. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and have a passion for organization and legal excellence, we’d love to hear from you!

Key Responsibilities:

• Coordinate, manage, and organize case files throughout all stages of litigation, including trial preparation.
• Review and organize exhibits, documents, evidence, briefs, and appendices.
• Conduct legal research to support case proceedings.
• Draft and review legal documents, including Complaints, Discovery, Motions, and more.
• Handle e-filing in all courts and manage case deadlines, hearings, and meetings.
• Categorize, interpret, and summarize information from clients, opposing counsel, and third parties.

Qualifications:

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills, with the ability to prioritize high-volume work under tight deadlines.
• Strong knowledge of motions, electronic discovery, evidence, litigation documentation, court rules, and procedures.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook) and document management software.
• A positive attitude and a proactive approach to getting the job done.

Education & Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree and paralegal certification strongly preferred.
• 5+ years of experience as a civil litigation paralegal highly desired; minimum of 4 years of experience in Business & Commercial Litigation, Civil Litigation, Construction, Insurance Defense, or Professional Liability.

Gavin Reilly

Liberty Personnel Services Inc.

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