Are you an experienced Paralegal with a minimum of 3-5 years of litigation experience? Check out this direct-hire Litigation Paralegal opportunity with a local Springfield area law firm. In this role, you'll leverage your experience working on a variety of litigation proceedings and collaborate with attorneys daily.
Tasks include:
- Preparing and compiling discovery responses.
- Assisting in reviewing electronic and hardcopy documents including redaction.
- Assisting in obtaining, monitoring and managing discovery.
- Scheduling and coordinating depositions.
- Assisting in preparing legal documents (pleadings, motions, affidavits, complaints, legal memoranda, trial exhibits, trial binders, and exhibit lists)
- Assisting in trial preparation.
- Assisting with hearings, trial, mediation, settlement, and arbitration.
- Researching using Westlaw, Practical Law, and other online resources.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's Degree and paralegal certificate from an ABA-approved program
- 3-5 years of experience in supporting attorneys whose practice focuses on litigation.
- Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment and work with a team.
- Excellent communication, analytical and organizational skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and research tools such as Westlaw.
This Litigation Paralegal role is a full-time, direct-hire position in Springfield. Salary is commensurate with experience. Interested or want to learn more? Reach out or apply today.