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Title : Litigation Paralegal

Location : Missouri - St louis
Refer to Job # PJIB795843


Litigation Paralegal The candidate's duties include: Support lawyer in preparation of case for trial through entire process, most often in the discovery phase of the case; Request, review, analyze, and prepare summaries office note: records including medical, financial, employment, education, environmental, social security, workers' compensation, etc. Prepare indices of depositions, pleadings, and other documents; Locate witnesses, take witness statements, visit scenes of occurrences, photograph sites, interact with expert witnesses, etc. Schedule depositions; prepare affidavits and subpoena for depositions; Conduct research on the Internet and Westlaw or Lexis; research newspapers, codes, and statutes; Utilize software to create exhibits such as graphs, time-lines, charts, etc. Maintain diary/follow-up system in accordance with court rules, client guidelines, and firm guidelines; Act as liaison to courthouses - telephone calls and visits to courthouses to obtain information; Prepare trial notebooks and assist in trial preparation. Assist lawyers in trial.B.S./B.A. in Legal Studies or B.S./B.A. with paralegal certificate required. Must have Litigation/trial preparation experience. Should have knowledge of legal terminology and case management. Experience reviewing interrogatories and other legal documents in civil cases. Should have understanding of the discovery process. Must have experience in a courthouse (requesting court files and court documents, etc.).
 
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