Litigation Paralegal in New Orleans, LA| LawFirmStaff

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Title : Litigation Paralegal

Location : Louisiana - New Orleans
Refer to Job # WIGG799555


Litigation Paralegal The candidate will sssists with the preparation, filing and service of pleadings. Organizes exhibits, documents, evidence, briefs and appendices. Organizes and maintains accurate document databases for all cases. Acts as a liaison among all parties including court or other neutrals for scheduling and sharing information. Summarizes deposition and trial transcripts. Coordinates the collection, review and production of documents and responds to discovery requests. Researches case related factual issues using online reference sources. Retrieves and organizes cases for attorneys. Cite checks briefs and memoranda. Calculates and calendars legal deadlines for attorneys. Calculates and calendars legal deadlines for attorneys. Schedules depositions and communicates with court reporters. Drafts subpoenas, deposition notices and discovery. Files pleadings electronically on court websites (federal and state). Serves pleadings electronically via email and/or Lexis/Nexis. Provides support during trials, arbitrations, hearings. Keeps track of exhibits during trial or arbitration. Ability to use document review software. Excellent written and oral communication skills, including grammar, spelling and punctuation. Ability to read, comprehend and follow instructions. Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint). Ability to work independently as a member of a team, take initiative, balance competing priorities and see projects through completion. Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment, meet deadlines, handle multiple tasks, and respond to changing priorities. Possibility of working on weekends or evenings. Must possess discretion, confidentiality and a professional, positive attitude with a sense of teamwork. Knowledge of Westlaw and/or Lexis/Nexis.
 
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