Croker Huck has an immediate opening for a full-time dedicated and detail-oriented paralegal who will assist with litigation matters from the inception of a file through the closing of the file in a professional, efficient, and cost-effective manner. Must be a team player with a minimum of 5 years of litigation experience along with the ability to multi-task.
Job Responsibilities
Manage plaintiff and defense work primarily in commercial, probate and foreclosure litigation matters
Draft and respond to discovery and other pleadings
Collect and electronically organize documents from the client and productions from other parties
Manage the online repositories of documents and keyword searches for responsive items
Prepare and maintain depositions, trial notebooks, exhibit lists, witness lists and case timelines
Summarize depositions and trial testimony
Verify relevant information using discovery document collections, depositions, internet resources and public information
Communicate effectively with clients, witnesses, and experts
Electronically file documents with the court and ensure compliance with legal procedures and deadlines
Perform administrative tasks as needed
Minimum of 5 years of experience as a paralegal, preferably in litigation
Proficiency in legal research
Strong understanding of state and federal court rules and procedures
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail
Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet tight deadlines
Experience in trial preparation and courtroom procedures
Job Qualifications
Minimum of 5 years of experience as a paralegal, preferably in litigation
Proficiency in legal research
Strong understanding of state and federal court rules and procedures
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail
Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet tight deadlines
Experience in trial preparation and courtroom procedures
Benefits
Paid Time Off
401(k) Plan/Profit Sharing
Health, Dental & Vision Insurance
Life/AD&D Insurance
Long Term Disability Insurance
Employee Assistance Program
Parking
Fitness Center