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Wood, Smith, Henning & Berman LLP · 1 day ago

Litigation Paralegal

Phoenix, AZ

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level

5+ years exp

Wood, Smith, Henning & Berman LLP is a national defense firm that values innovation and collaboration. They are seeking a Litigation Paralegal to support their construction defect and civil litigation practice groups, focusing on case management and trial preparation tasks.

Consulting

Growth Opportunities

Responsibilities

Assist attorneys in all aspects of case management including, pre-trial preparation, summarizing of medical records, depositions, employment records, etc

Provide assistance with discovery work up

Process and follow up on Subpoenas for the receipt of medical, employment, worker’s compensation, disability, taxes, educational, union records, etc

Communicate with experts, specifically prepare and organize material needed for expert witness review

Respond timely and effectively in a team atmosphere

Multi-task independently, be proactive and successfully manage a variety of demands

Prepare records, review and prepare exhibits, and trial preparation

Assemble chronologies of key documents

Review, analyze and organize document productions by opposing parties and co-defendants

Redact claim files, medical records, police reports, emails, etc

Determine, prepare and organize material needed for expert witness review

Qualification

Paralegal certificateLitigation experienceMicrosoft Office SuiteTrial preparationMulti-taskingAttention to detailWritten communicationVerbal communicationTeam collaboration

Required

Must possess a paralegal certificate

Professional and pleasant demeanor

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Attention to detail

Ability to process and follow up on Subpoenas for the receipt of medical, employment, worker's compensation, disability, taxes, educational, union records, etc

Ability to communicate with experts, specifically prepare and organize material needed for expert witness review

Ability to respond timely and effectively in a team atmosphere

Ability to multi-task independently, be proactive and successfully manage a variety of demands

High level of computer competency, in the complete Microsoft Office Suite. Proficiency in Outlook, Word, Excel, iManage, e-Copy, PDF conversion

Trial preparation, including but not limited to the preparation of exhibits, witness materials and pre-trial documents

Ability to prepare records, review and prepare exhibits, and trial preparation

Assemble chronologies of key documents

Review, analyze and organize document productions by opposing parties and co-defendants

Ability to redact claim files, medical records, police reports, emails, etc

Determine, prepare and organize material needed for expert witness review

Requires the ability to work 40 Hours a week M-F 8:30 a.m.- 5:00 p.m

Reliable with excellent attendance

Benefits

Insurance including medical, dental, vision, disability, life, and a flexible spending account

401(k) retirement plan

PTO, paid sick time and paid holidays

A flexible work from home policy

Referral program

Company

Wood, Smith, Henning & Berman LLP

Wood, Smith, Henning & Berman is a law firm that provides legal services in litigation, class action defense, and medical malpractice.

Founded in 1997

Los Angeles, California, USA

501-1000 employees

http://wshblaw.com

Funding

Current Stage

Late Stage

Leadership Team

Christopher Seusing

Office Managing Partner and Cybersecurity & Data Privacy Team Lead

Dan Berman

Executive Chairman

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