Litigation Paralegal

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Pittsburgh, PA - USA

profile Yearly Salary: $ 55000 - 65000
Posted on: 11 hours ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Litigation Paralegal Commercial Litigation

Compensation: $55000$65000 plus benefits

Position Overview
A Litigation Paralegal is sought to support attorneys in a sophisticated commercial litigation practice. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented paralegal who enjoys complex legal matters hands-on trial preparation and working closely with attorneys in a collaborative in-office environment.

Core Responsibilities
Responsibilities include preparing matters for trial hearings depositions and mediations; drafting and formatting pleadings discovery requests and responses subpoenas and legal correspondence; managing document production exhibits and evidence files; coordinating filings in state and federal courts including e-filing; maintaining case calendars and tracking deadlines; conducting legal and factual research; organizing and summarizing records transcripts and discovery materials; and assisting attorneys during trial and pre-trial proceedings.

Practice Focus
The paralegal will support matters involving complex commercial and benefits-related litigation including withdrawal liability and controlled group disputes successor and alter-ego liability issues construction industry exemptions delinquent employer contribution recovery ERISA-related litigation bankruptcy interplay and enforcement and collection actions.

Qualifications
Candidates should have 2 years of litigation paralegal experience (commercial litigation preferred) trial preparation experience strong knowledge of litigation procedures experience with document management and e-filing systems excellent organizational and communication skills and the ability to manage multiple matters while working directly with attorneys.

Litigation Paralegal Commercial Litigation Compensation: $55000$65000 plus benefits Position Overview A Litigation Paralegal is sought to support attorneys in a sophisticated commercial litigation practice. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented paralegal who enjoys complex legal matters hands-on...
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Key Skills

  • Legal Drafting
  • Litigation
  • Proofreading
  • Organizational skills
  • Adobe Acrobat
  • Microsoft Outlook
  • Microsoft Word
  • Case Management
  • Legal Research
  • Paralegal
  • Filing
  • Medical Records