Sommer Law Group, PC is Hiring a Senior Litigation Paralegal Near Pittsburgh, PA
Job DescriptionWe are looking for a skilled paralegal to be the backbone of our civil litigation team. You will be responsible for the coordination of all the details before, during and after trial. The successful candidate will be able to provide assistance during all phases of the litigation process. Responsibilities
Conduct pre-claim investigation, legal research and initial case assessments
Draft pleadings, motions and appellate documents and file them with the court
Perform administrative duties (calendar hearings and deadlines, organize case files, manage logistics etc)
Maintain pleadings and discovery indexes
Organize exhibits, documents, evidence, briefs and appendices
Aid attorneys with interrogatories and other discovery requests
Gather relevant information from a variety of sources
Liaise between trial teams and internal/external third parties
Provide assistance with case settlements
Skills
Proven working experience as a litigation paralegal
Applicable knowledge of motions, discovery, evidence, litigation documentation, court rules and procedures, practices etc
Highly organized with ability to juggle multiple deadlines
Strong writing and communication skills along with attention to detail
Extensive computer and database expertise
Job Type: Full-time Pay: From $45,000.00 per year COVID-19 considerations: No Vaccine Required