Litigation Paralegal (asbestos/toxic Tort) in Dallas, TX| LawFirmStaff

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Title : Litigation Paralegal (asbestos/toxic Tort)

Location : Texas - Dallas
Refer to Job # CBYJ844906


Litigation Paralegal (Asbestos/Toxic Tort) The candidate will be drafting legal documents including, but not limited to; pleadings, motions, discovery requests and responses, and correspondence to opposing counsel and the court. Conducting computerized legal research, as well as medical, scientific, and technical literature research. Analyzing materials and preparing a synopsis. Maintaining litigation docket and calendar, noting deadline dates for responsive pleadings/motions, court appearances, and other important deadlines. Assisting attorneys in preparation for meetings, hearings, depositions, and trials. Preparing witness and matter materials for trial preparation. Maintaining, organizing, and tracking case files. Interacting with clients, responding to client inquiries, and keeping clients updated on the progress of cases. Maintaining confidentiality of client information in accordance with firm policies. Filing court documents. Training new paralegals and attorneys to learn asbestos products, job sites, etc. Developing and maintaining a database of defendants, settlements, job sites, and co-workers to assist attorneys with new clients. Drafting and effecting client, co-worker, and expert affidavits. Assisting attorneys with locating case files and documents. The candidate should have's high school diploma or G.E.D. and 2 years of experience as a paralegal. Relevant industry certification. Experience working with mesothelioma. Familiarity with various State and Federal Courts rules and procedures. Proficiency in Adobe, Microsoft Office Suite, and advanced typing skills are required. Excellent interpersonal/communication skills. Exceptional attention to detail. Problem-solving skills. Willingness and ability to work in a fast-paced, team environment.
 
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