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About the Role
Litigation Paralegals work alongside attorneys during all phases of the litigation process, from initiation of the case to the discovery period, through trial and post-trial findings and appeals.
Responsibilities
- Assist litigation attorneys handling cases, including preparation for depositions, mediations, arbitrations, trials, and appeals
- Assist in drafting correspondence and legal documents, including summonses and complaints, bills of particulars, various discovery demands and responses and settlement documents
- Assist in drafting, filing and serving various motions, including affidavits and memoranda of law
- File legal documents with the court, including summonses and complaints, applications for index number, requests for judicial intervention, notices of medical malpractice action, and notes of issue
- E-file documents in Federal Court and the New York State Court of Claims
- Obtain and maintain client medical records in electronic filing system
- Organize and maintain all legal documents in electronic filing system for attorney review and case preparation
- Maintain telephone contact with clients, expert witnesses and outside vendors
- Schedule interviews and meetings
- Perform other duties as assigned
Requirements
- Strong knowledge of PC applications, Windows, Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel)
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Prior personal injury litigation experience
- Regularly required to talk or hear
- Frequently required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms
Skills
- PC applications
- Windows
- Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel)
- Written communication
- Verbal communication
- Personal injury litigation
- Electronic filing systems
- Telephone contact
- Scheduling
Location
- Office environment
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- Prior personal injury litigation experience
About the Company
- Established in 1994, Harding Mazzotti, LLP is a law firm dedicated solely to the representation of injured persons with an emphasis on providing each client with an exemplary level of service.
- Our core value at Harding Mazzotti, LLP is kindness-to each other, to our clients, and to our community.
- Our mission is to make each and every client a part of our family.
Equal Opportunity
- Harding Mazzotti, LLP considers applicants for employment without regard to, and does not discriminate on the basis of, gender, race, protected veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status.