Job Description

Litigation Paralegal

Job Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented litigation Paralegal to join our legal team. The ideal candidate will possess strong research and writing skills and a thorough understanding of litigation. This role involves supporting attorneys in various aspects of litigation from intake through trial including intake, case analysis, research, demand letters, pleadings, discovery and all aspects of complex litigation.

Responsibilities

Legal research to support case preparation and strategy development. Review and organize documents. Draft legal documents, including demand letters, pleadings, discovery, motions and memos. Assist attorneys in the preparation for hearings, arbitration and trials. Interview clients and witnesses to gather pertinent information for cases. Maintain organized files and documentation for easy access by the legal team. Utilize legal software for case management, billing, and document storage. Collaborate with attorneys to develop strategies for case resolution.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in a related field is preferred. Proven experience as a Paralegal or in a similar role within a law firm. Strong understanding of litigation is required. Proficient in legal research. Excellent writing skills with the ability to draft legal documents. Familiarity with My Case or similar case management software. Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills are essential. Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Disability insurance Employee discount Free parking Health insurance Life insurance Opportunities for advancement Paid sick time Paid time off Professional development assistance Vision insurance
Experience:

Microsoft Office: 1 year (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:

Cranston, RI 02920 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:

Cranston, RI 02920: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person