Business Litigation Paralegal
Grant-Shannon, Minneapolis, MN, United States
Job Description
Our client is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented individual to join their legal team as a Business Litigation Paralegal. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a dynamic and fast-paced environment, collaborating with talented professionals, and gaining valuable experience in business law.
Position Details
Their Paralegals assist and provide a range of legal support and administration to lawyers and other legal professionals engaged in business litigation. The Paralegal will work directly with their attorneys to provide assistance during all phases of the litigation process including conducting interviews, legal research, document drafting and filing and preparing for and attending trials.
Responsibilities
Perform legal and factual research, as well as records research
Organize, analyze, cross-check and validate information
Prepare correspondence, draft legal documents including pleadings, discovery and legal memoranda
Organize and assist with document production both in physical and electronic form
Organize exhibits, documents, evidence, briefs and appendices
Liaison between trial team and internal/external third parties
Help with voir dire, jury selection and witnesses preparation
Organize and track case files and maintain databases and files, including Relativity and Case Notebook
Review and monitor new and updated laws and regulations as it relates to electronic discovery
Other projects/work as needed across other practice groups to assist with their litigation needs
Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree and/or Paralegal Certificate or equivalent experience
5+ years of paralegal experience
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
Strong writing and communication skills
E-Discovery and Relativity experience required
Operates with a high degree of accuracy with strong attention to detail
Ability to manage conflicting priorities while respecting tight deadlines
Proven ability to establish professional working relationships with colleagues and external clients
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Our client is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented individual to join their legal team as a Business Litigation Paralegal. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a dynamic and fast-paced environment, collaborating with talented professionals, and gaining valuable experience in business law.
Position Details
Their Paralegals assist and provide a range of legal support and administration to lawyers and other legal professionals engaged in business litigation. The Paralegal will work directly with their attorneys to provide assistance during all phases of the litigation process including conducting interviews, legal research, document drafting and filing and preparing for and attending trials.
Responsibilities
Perform legal and factual research, as well as records research
Organize, analyze, cross-check and validate information
Prepare correspondence, draft legal documents including pleadings, discovery and legal memoranda
Organize and assist with document production both in physical and electronic form
Organize exhibits, documents, evidence, briefs and appendices
Liaison between trial team and internal/external third parties
Help with voir dire, jury selection and witnesses preparation
Organize and track case files and maintain databases and files, including Relativity and Case Notebook
Review and monitor new and updated laws and regulations as it relates to electronic discovery
Other projects/work as needed across other practice groups to assist with their litigation needs
Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree and/or Paralegal Certificate or equivalent experience
5+ years of paralegal experience
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
Strong writing and communication skills
E-Discovery and Relativity experience required
Operates with a high degree of accuracy with strong attention to detail
Ability to manage conflicting priorities while respecting tight deadlines
Proven ability to establish professional working relationships with colleagues and external clients
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