Litigation Paralegal Our Client is a national plaintiff's law firm with a focus on class action claims. With offices across the country and rapidly growing teams, they are dedicated to maximizing the recovery of their deserving clients. What we're looking for: Litigation Paralegal to support attorneys and their teams by performing client meetings, legal drafting, and other relevant legal activities in preparation for trials. We are looking for energetic, driven, detail-oriented people for this on-site position. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Assist attorneys in all phases of litigation from onset through trial; Draft pleadings, correspondence, authorizations, transmittal letters, and other legal documents; File summonses and complaints, and work with vendors to effectuate service; Prepare discovery requests and responses; Coordinate and schedule depositions; Track and monitor client files, calendars, and provide status updates; Perform extensive internal and on-line legal research (court rules and procedures); E-file documents in both Oregon and Washington courts. Skills Desired: Ability to work in a high-volume, fast-paced environment (time and content sensitive deadlines); Highly organized; Strong computer and procedural skills; Must possess strong verbal and written communication skills; Detail oriented with the ability to analyze and problem solve; Must be able to work independently and as part of a team to establish and foster working relationships with litigation attorneys, investigators, paralegals, and legal assistants. Preferred Experience: 3-5+ years of experience, preferably with product liability or plaintiff medical class-action litigation; Trial Experience. Our Client offers a comprehensive benefits package including paid time off, paid holidays, medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as paid parking. In addition, they also offer a 401(k) program and short and long term disability insurance.
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