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Title : Litigation Paralegal/legal Assistant

Location : Virginia - Newport News
Refer to Job # CZGB764262


Litigation Paralegal/Legal Assistant The candidate should have a strong background in performing a wide variety of duties related to the preparation of legal documents such as drafting correspondence, understanding the purpose for witness discovery, and compilation of exhibit lists with a strong attention to detail. Requires the ability to communicate professionally with clients and coworkers as well as able to take over the shoulder dictation in creating complete and accurate documents. Will support one attorney on a daily basis but will also be part of all the asbestos trial team projects which will require occasional support of other attorneys. Develop, organize, and maintain all documents (i.e., client and litigation files). File motions and pleadings with courts electronically. Ability to request employment records, Social Security records, and monitor files for return of documents from clients. Draft subpoenas, motions, and discovery (i.e., interrogatories, requests for production, requests for admission, etc.). Prepare deposition notices/summaries, affidavits, witness disclosures, and exhibit lists. Proofread and edit legal documents and client correspondence. Manage calendars to ensure meeting all deadlines. Make travel arrangements. Other duties as requested. Type 70+ wpm. 2+ years legal experience in personal injury or product liability litigation. Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint. Paralegal or Legal Assistant certification, Should have associates degree.
 
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