Litigation Paralegal
Paralegals working in personal injury law help people whose lives have been disrupted by some individual or business through no fault of their own.
Skills:
- Well organized
- Pro-active
- Passionate about serving our clients
Responsibilities:
Litigation Paralegal must be able to work independently, capable of drafting complaints, discovery and other court documents, as well as meeting court deadlines, organizing medical records and exhibits, and communicating with clients and expert witnesses.
Beyond routine office duties, the litigation paralegal is often called on to assist in depositions, witness preparation, and research. The paralegal is typically the one who prepares and handles all exhibits. They will also attend trials acting as an assistant to the attorney during the court proceedings. When the trial is over, they will be responsible for closing out the case documents.