Litigation Paralegal in Lexington, KY| LawFirmStaff

Job Details

Below is detailed information about the job you selected.

Title : Litigation Paralegal

Location : Kentucky - Lexington
Refer to Job # MWAJ861796


Litigation Paralegal at Law Firm Law Firm is currently looking for a Litigation Paralegal to join their team in Lexington, Kentucky. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work closely with a lead attorney and legal assistant, in addition to being compensated with competitive pay and a generous bonus plan. Responsibilities: Prepare legal documents including pleadings, motions, affidavits, complaints, and legal memoranda E-file all court documents in state and federal court Communicate with clients, courts, counsel, and others Conduct legal research and factual investigation Prepare discovery documents, interrogatories, and responses Draft and serve summons Coordinate and summarize depositions Prepare trial binders and exhibits with legal assistant Draft pleadings, motions, and appellate documents to file with the court Maintain pleadings and discovery indexes Organize exhibits, documents, evidence, briefs, and appendices Aid Attorneys with interrogatories and other discovery requests Gather relevant information from a variety of sources Liaise between trial teams and internal and external third parties Help with witness preparation Help with case settlements Qualifications: Associate s Degree, certificate, or equivalent work experience Completion of a nationally accredited paralegal program (preferred) Experience in Personal Injury, Workers Compensation, Premises, First Party, Medical Malpractice or other injury related practice areas (preferred) At least 2 years of working experience as a litigation paralegal or in legal services under an attorney or lawyer in a law firm setting Ability to multitask, organize, prioritize, handle a fast-paced environment, and manage workload with a positive attitude and minimal supervision Strong written and verbal communication skills, as well as attention to detail Benefits Law Firm is a leading personal injury law firm dedicated to protecting the people, not the powerful. This success starts with our staff. For full-time employees, we offer an excellent benefits package including medical and dental insurance, 401(k) plan, paid time off and paid holidays. Law Firm is currently looking for a Litigation Paralegal to join their team in Lexington, Kentucky. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work closely with a lead attorney and legal assistant, in addition to being compensated with competitive pay and a generous bonus plan. Job Description Law Firm is looking for a Litigation Paralegal to join their team in Lexington, Kentucky. The successful candidate will work closely with a lead attorney and legal assistant, providing support for areas including but not limited to the following: Preparing legal documents including pleadings, motions, affidavits, complaints, and legal memoranda E-filing all court documents in state and federal court Communicating with clients, courts, counsel, and others Conducting legal research and factual investigation Preparing discovery documents, interrogatories, and responses Drafting and serving summons Coordinating and summarizing depositions Preparing trial binders and exhibits with legal assistant Drafting pleadings, motions, and appellate documents to file with the court Maintaining pleadings and discovery indexes Organizing exhibits, documents, evidence, briefs, and appendices Aiding Attorneys with interrogatories and other discovery requests Gathering relevant information from a variety of sources Liaising between trial teams and internal and external third parties Assisting with witness preparation Assisting with case settlements Qualifications The ideal candidate for this role will have: An Associate s Degree, certificate, or equivalent work experience Completion of a nationally accredited paralegal program (preferred) Experience in Personal Injury, Workers Compensation, Premises, First Party, Medical Malpractice or other injury related practice areas (preferred) At least 2 years of working experience as a litigation paralegal or in legal services under an attorney or lawyer in a law firm setting The ability to multitask, organize, prioritize, handle a fast-paced environment, and manage workload with a positive attitude and minimal supervision Strong written and verbal communication skills, as well as attention to detail Compensation The successful candidate for this role will be compensated with competitive pay and a generous bonus plan. Benefits Law Firm is a leading personal injury law firm dedicated to protecting the people, not the powerful. This success starts with our staff. For full-time employees, we offer an excellent benefits package including medical and dental insurance, 401(k) plan, paid time off and paid holidays. Equal Opportunity Statement Law Firm provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. E-Verify This employer participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.
 
Email: jobs@lawfirmstaff.com  NO CALLS PLEASE
 


This particular job is currently not active. However, since our clients regularly share with us similar and other job openings, we strongly recommend that you submit your resume. We shall review your resume and get in touch with you as soon as a suitable vacancy comes up to further discuss your interest in exploring the opportunity. Assisting you is our highest priority.

Please be assured that none of your materials will be forwarded to any employer without your consent. Of course, all inquiries are kept strictly confidential.


 
Job Listings of Law Firm Staff