Senior Litigation Paralegal

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Requirements:

• 5+ years experience as a litigation paralegal.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to take direction and work independently with little or no supervision.
• Good organization and attention to detail.
• Strong sense of urgency and ability to meet deadlines.
• Capability to prioritize numerous competing assignments.
• Versatility and willingness to adapt to changing priorities.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and discretion.
• Strong IT skills.

Responsibilities:

• Draft correspondence to potential targets, attorneys, courts, and third parties.
• Draft and file pleadings.
• Prepare initial drafts of discovery requests and responses.
• Conduct manual and electronic document reviews.
• Prepare hearing, deposition, mediation, and trial notebooks and exhibits.
• Perform legal research.
• Maintain deadlines calendar and schedule meditations, depositions, and conference calls.
• File and serve pleadings, and conduct e-filing on state and federal levels.
• Prepare meeting materials and schedule conference calls and web-based meetings.
• Accept ownership for achieving new requests and improving job accomplishments.