Hybrid Litigation Paralegal

Hybrid Litigation Paralegal / $$$ / Great Benefits / 401k Match

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Salary : $65,000 - $95,000 per year

A bit about us :

We are seeking a highly motivated, detail-oriented, and experienced Permanent Hybrid Litigation Paralegal to join our dynamic legal team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who wants to make a significant impact and contribute to the success of our legal department. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in litigation support, legal research, case management, trial preparation, drafting pleadings, and insurance defense. This role will also involve communicating with vendors and opposing counsel, and conducting thorough research on legal articles, treaties, and codes related to insurance defense .

Why join us?

• Remote / hybrid work schedules
• Paid Time Off (PTO), paid holidays including Juneteenth
• Group Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance; Teladoc coverage for remote medical care
• Group Term Life Insurance
• 401(k) Savings Plan with % Match and a Profit-Sharing Plan
• Short-Term Disability
• Long-Term Disability

Job Details

Responsibilities

1. Conduct comprehensive legal research using tools such as Westlaw to support the litigation process.

2. Prepare and draft legal documents, including pleadings, discovery requests, and responses.

3. Assist in all phases of the litigation process, from investigation, pleadings, and discovery to pre-trial, trial, settlement, and appeal.

4. Manage case files to ensure information is accurate and that deadlines are met.

5. Coordinate with vendors and communicate effectively with opposing counsel.

6. Utilize case management software, such as Compulaw, to track deadlines and important dates.

7. Assist with trial preparation, including witness preparation, trial exhibits, and trial binders.

8. Provide support in the area of employment law, including researching relevant legal codes, treaties, and articles.

9. Support the insurance defense process by preparing necessary documentation and conducting relevant research.

Qualifications

1. A minimum of 5 years of experience as a Litigation Paralegal.

2. A degree in law, paralegal studies, or a related field.

3. Strong knowledge and understanding of the litigation process and legal terminology.

4. Proficiency in using legal research tools such as Westlaw.

5. Experience with case management software, preferably Compulaw.

6. Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail.

7. Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

8. Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

9. Demonstrated ability to work independently and as part of a team.

10. Strong understanding of employment law, including the ability to research and interpret relevant legal codes, treaties, and articles.

11. Experience in insurance defense will be considered an asset.

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