Description

You will provide paralegal, office, and administrative support to attorneys and staff on the Litigation Team.

Responsibilities

• Manage the litigation lifecycle by opening files in the ActionStep case management system, tracking intake, and organizing pleadings, discovery, and correspondence.
• Draft, edit, and finalize simple pleadings, correspondence, and various legal documents as requested by attorneys.
• Coordinate the discovery process by locating and gathering documents responsive to requests for review by attorneys and outside counsel.
• Monitor online court dockets, evaluate new entries, and calendar all critical litigation dates and deadlines.
• Act as a primary contact for the Litigation Team, handling communications with outside counsel and coordinating tort claim notices with the Office of the Attorney General.

Required Skills

• 5+ years of professional experience in a legal or paralegal capacity.
• Proficiency with the civil discovery process and various forms of discovery.
• Strong legal writing skills for drafting pleadings and correspondence.
• Experience using ActionStep case management system.
• Ability to use DoxPop and MyCase to locate and upload pleadings.
• High level of computer literacy and document organization.
• Proven ability to manage deadlines, prioritize work sequences, and handle administrative procedures with attention to detail.
• Capability to work under pressure and adapt to changing workplace situations.

Key Skills

Education

ANY GRADUATE