Litigation Paralegal in Portland, OR| LawFirmStaff

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Title : Litigation Paralegal

Location : Oregon - Portland
Refer to Job # HWIJ805352


Litigation Paralegal Duties: Support in areas of commercial, business employment, and personal injury litigation. Conduct initial investigation and witness interviews, and prepare reports of findings. Assist with discovery obligations, including drafting discovery responses and reviewing and preparing documents for production. Analyze discovery and prepare summaries for attorneys, including medical chronologies and bill summaries. Research case law, statutes, and administrative rules. Research federal, state, and local licensing and permitting requirements and assist in compliance with same. Manage calendars, including docketing litigation and reporting deadlines. Organize, file, and mange legal documents. Correspond with clients, experts, vendors, and outside counsel. Prepare spreadsheets and presentations under supervision of attorneys. Format, proof, and finalize legal documents, pleadings and correspondence. Perform additional tasks as assigned. Qualifications: Certificate of completion of a paralegal program approved by the American Bar Association. 3+ years of full-time paralegal experience for a company, court, or law office. Working knowledge of construction defect cases is preferred. Basic legal knowledge, including knowledge of standard legal citation system sufficient to preform basic legal research. Thorough knowledge of legal research tools. High proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. Familiarity with computer systems such as document management systems, billing software, and litigation review databases. Ability to consistently deliver high quality of work under pressure. Demonstrated ability to review a wide variety of documents, both legal and non-legal, including discovery, pleadings, and correspondence.
 
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