Litigation Paralegal - Orderid: 3788

As a Contract Litigation Paralegal, you will play a crucial role in supporting our legal team in all aspects of the litigation process during this temporary assignment, with a specific focus on e-discovery, ECF filing, docket calendaring, and courtroom proceedings.

Responsibilities:

• Assist attorneys in the preparation and filing of legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and briefs using ECF systems.
• Conduct legal research to support case strategy and preparation.
• Organize and manage case files, ensuring all relevant documents are maintained and easily accessible.
• Coordinate with external parties, such as clients, witnesses, and court officials.
• Assist in the preparation for depositions, hearings, and trials.
• Review and analyze discovery materials and lead the e-discovery process.
• Draft and prepare discovery responses with a keen understanding of e-discovery protocols.
• Utilize ECF systems for efficient and accurate electronic filing.
• Manage docket calendaring and deadlines effectively.
• Demonstrate a strong understanding of litigation procedures and contribute to courtroom proceedings.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree and/or paralegal certification.
• 3-5+ years proven experience as a Litigation Paralegal in a reputable law firm.
• Strong knowledge of legal research tools and databases.
• Extensive experience with e-discovery processes and tools.
• Proficient in Electronic Case Filing (ECF) systems.
• Experience with docket calendaring and deadline management.
• Courtroom experience and a solid understanding of litigation procedures.
• Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.

Contract Duration:

• 5 months

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