Responsibilities:

• Drafts initial case pleadings for attorney review, including notices of appearance and answers
• Reviews and summarizes discovery responses served by all parties in the case (plaintiff, co-defendant(s))
• Performs fact investigation of parties, jobsites, companies, and other entities using various publicly-available resources
• Drafts subpoenas for records collections
• Locates and conducts pre-interviews with potential trial witnesses
• Identifies key documents to support deposition examinations, summary judgment motions, and other pre-trial motions
• Reviews and summarizes document productions including medical records, employment records, Social Security records, Naval records, sales records, invoices, internal communications and other documents
• Coordinates with expert witnesses for retention and review of case materials
• Researches and analyzes applicable case law for various pre-trial motions
• Reviews and summarizes deposition testimony for pre-trial motions and cross-examinations
• Responsible for maintaining case files and preparing trial boxes, as needed

Qualifications:

• Prior paralegal experience preferred
• Familiarity with legal documents and terminology
• Extensive computer and database expertise with proficiency with Microsoft Office programs
• Able to effectively prioritize and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
• Able to work as a team with attorneys and other colleagues
• Demonstrates a courteous and professional demeanor
• Superior written and oral communication skills with attention to detail

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Referral program
• Vision insurance