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Nossaman LLP · 11 hours ago

Litigation Paralegal

Nossaman LLP is seeking a Litigation Paralegal to support their Eminent Domain, Environmental & Land Use, and other litigation-focused practice groups. The role involves providing comprehensive support throughout all phases of litigation, including case preparation, trial support, and post-trial proceedings.

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Responsibilities

Support all phases of litigation matters (complaint, discovery, trial, and appeal), ensuring deadlines are met and processes run smoothly
Provide specialized support for Eminent Domain matters, including property research, arranging service of process, tracking property status, and other nuanced work related to Eminent Domain
Leverage document review tools (including Relativity) and case management software for document review and organization
Support the preparation and filing of pleadings, motions, and other documents in state and federal courts, including extensive exhibit preparation
Prepare attorneys for upcoming depositions, including identifying key documents and prospective exhibits
Assist with post-trial motions and appellate filings
Communicate effectively with client technical and information technology support team, and vendors to support case strategy
Collaborate and communicate with case teams and department management on deadlines, project challenges, and overall project status
Prepare trial binders, appendices, exhibits, witness files, and coordinate logistics for hearings and trials
Attend and support trials and hearings
Present electronically at trial and hearings using OnCue, PowerPoint, and/or other tools
Participate in Firm and attorney team meetings
Document project details in the applicable tracking systems
Accurately and thoroughly track all time in appropriate time tracking systems and create accurate descriptions of the work performed for client bills
Maintain annual billable requirements
Complete special projects as needed

Qualification

Litigation supportEminent Domain knowledgeDocument review toolsParalegal certificateOrganizational skillsCommunication skillsAttention to detailTeam collaborationTime management

Required

Bachelor's degree, or equivalent experience, is required
Paralegal certificate required
3-5 years of relevant experience as a litigation paralegal
Excellent attention to detail and strong organizational skills
Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment and coordinate multiple projects
Exceptional grammar, spelling and proofreading skills are a must
Must have the ability to work collaboratively as part of a team
Superior communication skills and the ability to effectively engage with clients, attorneys, and court personnel at all levels
Proven ability to meet strict deadlines under significant time constraints
Able to handle multiple projects and priorities simultaneously, while maintaining a high degree of professionalism and client service orientation
A commitment to deliver the highest quality service to internal and external customers
Availability for occasional off-site travel (including trial) as required
Must be able to work a flexible schedule and with overtime as required
The successful candidate must be proactive, customer service oriented, energetic and reliable
Impeccable integrity, excellent judgment and sensitivity to others are essential

Preferred

Familiarity with Eminent Domain is a plus
Enthusiasm, diverse interests and a good sense of humor are also useful and appreciated

Benefits

Bonus
Profit sharing
401K
Generous benefits package

Company

Nossaman LLP

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Nossaman LLP is a national law firm with attorneys and policy advisors located in 12 offices throughout the United States.

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Funding

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Growth Stage

Leadership Team

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Alexander Westerfield
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Alfred Smith
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