Civil Litigation Paralegal
Recruit Staff Hire, LLC
Job Description
Job Description
Job Description
A well-established, fast-paced law firm is seeking an experienced Litigation Paralegal to support a busy defense practice. This role offers the opportunity to work closely with a collaborative team of attorneys on complex matters from inception through trial.
Responsibilities:
- Draft, format, and file pleadings, motions, and discovery in state and federal courts
- Manage case files from intake through resolution, including maintaining deadlines and calendars
- Coordinate and prepare discovery responses, including document production and organization
- Assist with trial preparation, including exhibits, witness files, and trial binders
- Communicate with clients, opposing counsel, and court personnel as needed
- Summarize medical records, depositions, and case documents
- E-file documents and ensure compliance with court rules and procedures
Requirements:
- 3+ years of litigation paralegal experience (defense preferred)
- Strong knowledge of court procedures, filing requirements, and deadlines
- Experience with e-filing in both state and federal courts
- Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple cases simultaneously
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office; experience with legal software (e.g., case management/billing systems) a plus
- Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently in a deadline-driven environment
Recruit Staff Hire is a full service recruiting and staffing company that specializes in general office, legal, and accounting positions. We help our clients fill long term (temp to hire and direct hire) as well as temporary positions.
Company Description
Recruit Staff Hire is a full service recruiting and staffing company that specializes in general office, legal, and accounting positions. We help our clients fill long term (temp to hire and direct hire) as well as temporary positions.