Overview
Senior Litigation Paralegal Jobs in Washington, USA at Plona Partners
The Paralegal applies knowledge of the litigation lifecycle and its associated procedures to provide fundamental assistance to lawyers.
Job Functions & Responsibilities
- Under the supervision of an attorney, coordinate, organize, prepare and interpret complex legal documents related to investigations and white-collar defense matters; build and maintain relevant databases and files; file documents and provide copies to relevant parties;
- Organize, review, and maintain documents and case files; compile documents for filing with courts and agencies;
- Coordinate productions of documents with attorneys, as well as conduct searches on e-discovery databases such as Relativity for relevant documents;
- Assist attorneys with preparation of materials for depositions and coordinate logistics as needed;
- Perform factual research on internal and external databases and libraries;
- Properly format legal briefs and motions; cite check legal briefs and motions to ensure consistency with sources cited and proper citation style (Bluebook and/or California Style Manual);
- Proofread, edit and review legal brief and motions in preparation of filing;
- Assist with the filing and printing of legal briefs, motions and other related documents;
- Coordinate trial preparation; attend trial and provide support to attorneys at Court; coordinate logistics, including local/remote set-up and travel arrangements;
- Support multiple case teams/matters simultaneously;(Lexis Nexis/Westlaw), as well as utilizing PACER, CM/ECF, and other electronic court and agency databases;
- Advanced knowledge of and familiarity with litigation procedures and terminology;
- Advanced knowledge of relevant jurisdictional/court/agency processes and procedures.
Qualifications:
- Paralegal Certificate from an ABA accredited program (preferred)
- At least 10 years of Litigation Paralegal experience (required);
- At least 7 years of investigations and white-collar defense practice experience at a law firm, in government service or equivalent (preferred); and
- Arbitration/trial experience (required).
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Title: Senior Litigation Paralegal
Company: Plona Partners
Location: Washington, USA
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