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Senior Paralegal

Zwillinger Wulkan PLC, Phoenix, Arizona, United States, 85003

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As a senior paralegal, you will be responsible for a variety of assignments, such as state and federal court filings, docketing, drafting pleadings and discovery, managing productions, preparing correspondence to clients and third-parties, and other support tasks. The ideal candidate will be proactive, detail-oriented, and capable of managing a high-volume caseload while supporting attorneys through all phases of litigation and appeal.

Qualifications:

10+ year of experience;

Advanced knowledge of PC applications, including MS Office.

Advanced knowledge of legal software programs such as CLIO, Open Discovery, and TrialDirector preferred

Well-versed in Arizona Rules of Civil Procedure, Federal Rules of Procedure, and Appellate procedure for both Arizona and 9th District.

Strong command of project management strategies;

Superior communication and problem-solving skills;

High level of discretion and confidentiality;

Ability to interact effectively with people at all organizational levels;

Ability to work in a team environment with a customer service focus;

Key Responsibilities:

Assist attorneys in all stages of litigation, including case intake, discovery, trial preparation, and appeals

Draft legal documents such as complaints, subpoenas, notices, motions, and discovery requests/responses

Manage document production, including organizing and analyzing large volumes of documents

Coordinate and schedule depositions, hearings, mediations, and trials

Maintain litigation calendars and track important deadlines

File documents electronically with state and federal courts

Experience:

Civil Litigation: 10 years (Required)

Appellate: 5 years (Preferred)

Schedule:

8 hour shift

Monday to Friday

In person, hybrid, or remote

Competitive salary and annual performance bonus

Health, dental, vision and life insurance

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