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Paralegal (Defense Litigation)

New Orleans, LA

Order: 1207960
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A distinguished law firm specializing in insurance defense is seeking an experienced Paralegal to join their defense litigation team. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented professional with a strong background in insurance defense litigation who thrives in a dynamic legal environment.?

Key Responsibilities:

  • Case Management: Assist attorneys in preparing and drafting legal documents, including pleadings, discovery requests, and motions. Conduct legal research and analysis to support case strategies. ?

  • Document Preparation: Prepare and file legal documents, initiate and monitor record orders, and draft subpoenas and depositions. ?

  • Trial Preparation: Assist in preparing draft jury charges, witness lists, and exhibit lists. Attend pre-trial and trials, providing support with voir dire and exhibits. ?

  • Communication: Effectively communicate with clients, colleagues, and partners. ?

Requirements:

  • Experience: Minimum of 3-5 years of experience as a paralegal, with a focus on insurance defense litigation. ?

  • Technical Skills: Proficiency in legal research tools, litigation support software, and Microsoft Office Suite.?

  • Organizational Skills: Strong attention to detail, excellent organizational and time management abilities, and the capacity to handle multiple priorities effectively.?

  • Communication: Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to interact professionally with clients, attorneys, and court personnel.?