National law firm has an immediate opening for a Paralegal! This Paralegal will join a growing office of attorneys and staff who focus on plaintiff-side toxic tort matters. As a Litigation Paralegal with this organization, you'll support 3-4 attorneys with all phases of the litigation lifecycle from initial complaint through closure. If you're looking to continue to grow your career under mentorship from attorneys and the support of a national firm, this is the position for you! This position is on-site and requires full-time work in the Emeryville, CA office.
Responsibilities:
- Assist attorneys in all phases of litigation from onset through trial
- Draft pleadings, correspondence, authorizations, interrogatories, transmittal letters, and other legal documents
- File summonses and complaints, and work with vendors to effectuate service
- Prepare comprehensive discovery requests and responses, beyond form interrogatories
- Coordinate and schedule depositions
- Track and monitor client files, calendars, and provide status updates
- Perform extensive internal and online legal research (court rules and procedures)
- Assist with trial preparation, including trial binders, exhibits, coordinate with experts, opposing counsel, and court staff
- Prepare and manage motion work and filings, ensuring thoroughness and accuracy
- Be proactive and demonstrate a self-starter attitude, taking initiative in all tasks
- Projects as assigned
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