Up to $30/hour | Litigation Paralegal | Tulsa, OK

Position: Litigation Paralegal

Location: Tulsa, OK

Pay: $25 to $30/hour

Experience

• 3 years of litigation experience
• Relevant legal, research, or project management experience
  
  

Education

• High School Diploma or GED is required; at least 60 college credit hours, military training, or technical school studies in a relevant area preferred
• NALA or other professional paralegal certification required
  
  

Type: Full-time; Direct Hire

Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:00am to 5:00pm

ProRecruiters is seeking a Litigation Paralegal to join a growing and dynamic team!

Job Description

• Arrange mediation or expert witnesses for assigned cases
• Contribute to trial preparation in litigation practices, such as compiling and organizing exhibits
• Provide behind-the-scenes technical and administrative support in the courtroom at hearings and trials, or in arbitration and mediation proceedings
• Draft legal documents and pleadings, including deposition notices, subpoenas, motions, certifications, contracts, briefs, and complaints
• Investigate the facts of a case by interviewing clients and witnesses and performing legal research into case law and precedents
• Handle discovery—the exchange of certain information between opposing parties to a lawsuit
• Manage and update case files by hard copy or in the case management database
• Filing documents with federal and state courts
• Accurately record time for billing purposes
  
  

Position Requirements

• Paralegal, Administrative Support, Project Management, or similar certification is highly desired
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, including Excel and Word; experience using Juris and Perfect Law databases is a definite plus
• Familiarity with local, state, and federal filing rules
• Working knowledge of legal procedures and legal terminology
• Professional approach to assignments with the ability to adjust work priorities when necessary
  
  

Benefits/Perks

• 401(k) (Company contributes 3% annually based on total employee wages)
• Dental insurance, Health insurance, Vision insurance, and Life insurance ($200 per pay period stipend available if company health insurance is declined)
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Paid time off (156 hours accrued after 6 months)
  
  

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We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.

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