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Title : Litigation Paralegal

Location : Pennsylvania - Philadelphia
Refer to Job # DMNW735282


Litigation Paralegal (Bankruptcy Focus) The candidate will prepare attorneys for depositions, including maintaining witness/deposition files, preparing deposition exhibits, drafting deposition notices, transcript management, and calendaring relevant dates. Prepare attorneys for trial, including preparing pre-trial motions and exhibits, running trial management software at trial, maintaining witness contact information, drafting trial subpoenas, and all other trial related responsibilities. Conduct factual research, as requested to obtain important background information to fill in missing matter information as needed. Draft pleadings, notices, correspondence, and memoranda as needed to propel case forward, document findings or provide necessary information needed for the litigation. Draft, and review legal documents, including but not limited to motions, notices, complaints, affidavits and fee applications. Maintain calendars, and lists of all critical dates to ensure all deadlines are met and work is processed in an effective and efficient manner. Ensure all parties are informed of and kept abreast of schedules. Maintain and organize matter file in document management system, with ability to find and recall documents as requested. Prepare hearing binders. The candidate should have 5+ years of litigation paralegal experience, with heavy discovery exposure. Experience working with business bankruptcy matters is preferred. Bachelor's degree is required. Paralegal certification is a plus. Knowledge of the Rules of Court (both Federal and State) in your jurisdiction (including Chancery Court in Delaware for Delaware applicants) is preferred. Familiarity with Best Case, Relativity, Filesite (iManage), Microsoft Office, docketing software, and ECF websites is preferred. Experience with electronic case management or tracking system(s) is a plus.
 
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