Paralegal
Listed on 2026-02-06
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Law/Legal
Legal Secretary -
Administrative/Clerical
Legal Secretary
Full-time Paralegal - Construction Defect and Litigation Specialist About Us
Our law firm specializes in construction defect litigation and is seeking a highly skilled and experienced paralegal to join our dynamic team. We are committed to providing exceptional legal services to our clients and maintaining the highest standards of professionalism in the industry.
Job OverviewWe are looking for a dedicated and detail-oriented paralegal with 2-10 years of experience in construction defect litigation. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in paralegal duties, excellent organizational skills, and the ability to manage multiple cases simultaneously. This full-time position offers an opportunity to work on complex legal matters and contribute to the success of our firm.
Qualifications- Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Paralegal Studies or related field
- 2-10 years of experience as a paralegal, with a focus on construction defect litigation
- Proficiency in legal research and writing
- Strong knowledge of civil litigation procedures and deadlines
- Excellent organizational and time management skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and legal software applications
- Attention to detail and ability to work under pressure
- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Assist attorneys in all phases of litigation, from case inception through trial and appeal
- Manage case files and maintain accurate and up-to-date records
- Coordinate with clients, experts, and opposing counsel
- Prepare and file legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and discovery requests
- Monitor and calendar important dates and deadlines
- Organize and maintain electronic and physical document databases
- Review and analyze construction documents, contracts, and correspondence
- Prepare document indices and summaries
- Assist in document production and manage document review processes
- Conduct legal research on construction defect and litigation-related issues
- Draft legal memoranda, briefs, and other legal documents
- Assist in preparing expert witness reports and exhibits
- Summarize deposition transcripts and prepare deposition summaries
- Assist in preparing and responding to discovery requests
- Coordinate site inspections and document reviews
- Interview witnesses and gather relevant information
- Prepare chronologies and timelines of events
- Assist in preparing trial exhibits and demonstrative aids
- Organize and maintain trial notebooks and files
- Coordinate with expert witnesses and prepare them
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