Litigation Paralegal

Paralegal certificate (Bachelor’s degree a plus)
5+ years’ experience in a law firm, governmental agency or corporate environment
Strong work ethic and ability to work both independently and as part of a team
Responsible, organized, and detail-oriented
Good proofreading, grammar and editing skills
Strong ability to use judgment and discretion in solving problems and making decisions within company policy and guidelines
Able to work in a fast-paced environment, prioritize, follow through, and follow up
Able to work under tight deadlines, handle multiple, detailed tasks simultaneously, and delegate to available resources
Able to integrate effectively and respectfully with a small team

Prepare initial drafts of legal documents, including motions, pleadings, appellate briefs, discovery and subpoena responses, disclosures, affidavits, and legal correspondence, and finalize in conformance with all applicable court rules
ESI search, review and production management in large complex document cases
Assist team in reviewing documents for privilege and draft privilege logs for production
Prepare for trial/depositions by performing/organizing exhibits and handling logistics
Investigate facts and search pertinent public records and online sources
Provide case management assistance and litigation tracking/docketing
Maintain case filing systems and databases
Review and summarize document productions and depositions, create timelines, and perform other special projects as needed
Create, review and maintain document and exhibit indexes, charts, and summaries
Schedule meetings and court reporters
Manage legal billing and additional administrative tasks as assigned
Supervise, support, and train, as needed, other company paralegals and assistants
Conduct legal research under attorney supervision