CMBG3 Law ยท 4 days ago
Product Liability Paralegal - MA & CA Experience
CMBG3 Law is a majority women-owned nationwide law firm with a diverse team of legal professionals. They are seeking a Litigation Paralegal to provide substantive support in product liability and complex litigation matters, assisting throughout all phases of litigation in state and federal courts.
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Responsibilities
Draft initial case pleadings for attorney review, including notices of appearance, answers, and related filings in state and federal courts
Review, analyze, and summarize discovery responses served by all parties, including plaintiffs and co-defendants, in product liability and complex litigation matters
Conduct factual investigations of parties, products, jobsites, companies, and other entities using publicly available and proprietary research tools
Maintain and update case management software to ensure accurate reflection of case developments, filings, and documentation
Draft subpoenas and coordinate the collection of records in compliance with state and federal procedural rules
Locate, evaluate, and conduct pre-interviews with potential trial witnesses
Identify, organize, and analyze key documents to support depositions, summary judgment motions, and other pre-trial filings
Review and summarize large and complex document productions, including medical, employment, Social Security, Naval records, sales records, invoices, internal communications and other documents
Coordinate with expert witnesses in product liability and complex litigation cases, including retention, scheduling, and review of technical and case-specific materials
Research and analyze applicable state and federal case law in support of pre-trial motions and litigation strategy
Review, summarize, and organize deposition testimony for use in motion practice, hearings, and cross-examinations
Assist attorneys with preparation for state and federal hearings and trials, including trial notebooks, exhibit lists, witness files, and trial boxes
Maintain organized case files and manage trial materials before, during, and after hearings and trials
Additional responsibilities as requested by Management
Qualification
Required
5+ years of prior litigation paralegal experience preferred, with exposure to product liability or complex litigation strongly preferred
California and Massachusetts Filing experience required
Strong familiarity with legal documents, litigation procedures, and terminology applicable to state and federal courts
Advanced computer and database skills with proficiency in Microsoft Office applications
Experience with case management and document management systems; Filevine experience preferred
Demonstrated experience accurately tracking and recording billable time in accordance with firm policies and client billing guidelines
Ability to consistently meet established billable hour requirements while managing multiple matters and deadlines
Ability to effectively prioritize tasks, manage deadlines, and work in a fast-paced, high-volume litigation environment
Strong teamwork skills with the ability to collaborate closely with attorneys, experts, and colleagues
Professional, courteous demeanor with strong client-service orientation
Superior written and verbal communication skills with exceptional attention to detail
Demonstrated initiative, sound judgment, and commitment to ongoing professional development
Preferred
Spanish language proficiency will be considered a plus to support Spanish-speaking clients
Filevine experience preferred
Benefits
Comprehensive health, vision, and dental insurance
Life and disability insurance
401(k) retirement savings
Paid time off and holidays
Company
CMBG3 Law
CMBG3 Law is a dynamic law firm that litigttes, counsels, and navigates its clients through complex legal matters.