Litigation Paralegal in Portland, OR| LawFirmStaff

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Title : Litigation Paralegal

Location : Oregon - Portland
Refer to Job # VPOZ826732

This large firm has offices throughout the Pacific Northwest and in other parts of the country. They have a diverse practice that includes corporate, litigation, intellectual property, municipal, real estate, and other types of law. Their impressive list of clients includes many Fortune 500 companies. The firm takes pride in providing quality legal services to its clients and in effectively using technology to improve its practice. A strong commitment to pro bono work is present at this firm, and its attorneys are encouraged to participate. Many opportunities for training and mentoring are available. Associates are given responsibility and client contact early in their careers.
Litigation Paralegal The candidate's duties include: Assist with document production including logging all documents produced and received and maintaining documents in binders or files; Coordinate fact investigation (i.e. locate and interview witnesses, site inspection, locate and preserve material evidence); Prepare and respond to document production demands and requests for admission; Assist with depositions including compiling and preparing exhibits in preparation for deposition; managing and maintaining depositions, including logging depositions (deponent, date, exhibits received, summaries, errata sheets) and maintaining depositions (including notebooks of mini-transcripts & summaries); and summarizing deposition transcripts; Assist with medical records including obtaining records, organizing medical records, compiling notebook of records by provider, numbering medical records, organizing and summarizing medical bills, and assembling notebooks for IME, or for expert review; Notebook preparation including medical notebooks, transaction books, deposition preparation notebooks, Arbitration/hearing notebooks and trial notebooks; Assist with exhibits to motions including compiling and preparing and designating deposition transcripts, as instructed; Assistance with trial preparation including compiling and preparing exhibits, assistance with demonstrative exhibits, deposition designation, and preparing and serving trial Subpoenas; Court runs, searching court files, and ordering audio tapes; Database work in e-discovery programs such as Relativity to include preparing or facilitating preparation of database, loading deposition transcripts, and searching database or transcripts for words or phrases upon request. Should have strong computer skills and a high level of organization and accuracy with attention to detail. Should be able to turn work around quickly, possess strong oral and written communication skills and be a self-starter who enjoys a fast paced, team environment. Should have Bachelor's degree and/or Paralegal certificate is preferred. Should have 5 years of litigation paralegal experience. Must have experience and familiarity with Federal and State Court. Any equivalent combination of experience and education will be considered.
 
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