Experienced Litigation Paralegal - Any office location jobs in United States
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Baker Donelson ยท 3 hours ago

Experienced Litigation Paralegal - Any office location

Baker Donelson is a leading law firm with an immediate opening for an experienced Litigation Paralegal. The role involves providing comprehensive support to trial counsel across all stages of litigation, including drafting legal documents, conducting investigations, and assisting attorneys in trial preparation.

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Comp. & Benefits

Responsibilities

Drafting correspondence, pleadings, discovery materials, and other litigation-related documents
Conducting thorough factual investigations
Assisting attorneys in preparation for depositions, mediations, arbitrations, hearings, and trials
Providing direct support during trial proceedings
Proficient with electronic and paper filing procedures in both state and federal courts
Possess a thorough working knowledge of relevant court rules
Navigating court websites and conducting effective legal research
Managing multiple projects and priorities for different attorneys simultaneously
Recording billable hours accurately

Qualification

Litigation experienceDocument review platformsParalegal certificateLegal researchBillable hours recordingOrganizational abilitiesInterpersonal skillsOral communicationWritten communicationProject management

Required

Bachelor's degree and/or a paralegal certificate from an ABA-approved program
Minimum of five years of litigation experience
Proven ability to work independently
Strong experience in managing, organizing, and reviewing complex litigation documents
Proficiency in Relativity or similar document review platforms
Proficient with electronic and paper filing procedures in both state and federal courts
Thorough working knowledge of relevant court rules
Adept at navigating court websites and conducting effective legal research
Strong organizational abilities
Excellent interpersonal skills
Effective oral and written communication
Ability to efficiently manage multiple projects and priorities for different attorneys simultaneously
Willingness to work overtime and travel for trials as required
Prior experience accurately recording billable hours
Minimum authorization to work in the United States

Preferred

Familiarity with collaboration and productivity tools such as Microsoft Teams and Asana

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Long-Term Disability Insurance
Paid medical leave
New Parent Benefits
Paid Time Off
401(k) Matching

Company

Baker Donelson

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Baker Donelson provides a range of legal services and matters.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Patton Hahn
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