Litigation Paralegal, GPAC, Herndon, VA
GPAC -
Herndon, VA,
US
Litigation Paralegal
Date Posted: 2024-05-08
Job description
Job Description
Litigation Paralegal
Position Overview:
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Litigation Paralegal to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in litigation support and will play a crucial role in assisting our attorneys with all aspects of case preparation, research, and trial support.
Responsibilities:
If you are aseeking an exciting opportunity to work with a reputable firm that values its employees, we encourage you to contact Cristy Gordon at ...@gogpac.com or call/text at 605-###-####.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.
Litigation Paralegal
Position Overview:
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Litigation Paralegal to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in litigation support and will play a crucial role in assisting our attorneys with all aspects of case preparation, research, and trial support.
Responsibilities:
- Assist attorneys with all phases of the litigation process, including discovery, motion practice, trial preparation, and post-trial matters.
- Conduct legal research and analysis using various resources, including LexisNexis and Westlaw.
- Organize and maintain case files, including pleadings, correspondence, and other legal documents.
- Prepare and draft legal documents, such as pleadings, motions, subpoenas, and deposition summaries.
- Coordinate document production and manage electronic discovery databases.
- Assist with trial preparation, including preparing trial exhibits, witness lists, and trial binders.
- Communicate with clients, opposing counsel, and court personnel in a professional and courteous manner.
- Provide administrative support to attorneys, including managing calendars, scheduling meetings, and making travel arrangements.
- Bachelor's degree and/or paralegal certificate from an ABA-approved program.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience working as a litigation paralegal in a law firm setting.
- Strong understanding of civil litigation procedures and rules, including federal and state court rules.
- Proficiency in legal research and writing, with excellent analytical and communication skills.
- Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize deadlines effectively.
- Proficiency with litigation support software, including document management and electronic discovery platforms.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
If you are aseeking an exciting opportunity to work with a reputable firm that values its employees, we encourage you to contact Cristy Gordon at ...@gogpac.com or call/text at 605-###-####.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.