Litigation Paralegal

Overview We are seeking a skilled Litigation Paralegal to join our legal team. The ideal candidate will assist attorneys in all stages of litigation, from the initial investigation to the trial process. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a passion for law and a desire to contribute to meaningful legal cases. Duties - Conduct legal research on various issues relevant to ongoing cases - Assist in preparing legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and briefs - Organize and maintain case files and other important documents - Coordinate with attorneys, clients, and court personnel - Conduct interviews with clients and witnesses - Review and summarize deposition transcripts - Utilize iManage or similar software for document management - Draft correspondence and communicate with clients professionally - Perform administrative tasks to support attorneys as needed Requirements - Previous experience working in a law office or legal environment - Proficiency in legal research methods and tools - Strong organizational skills with great attention to detail - Familiarity with document review processes - Excellent communication skills and phone etiquette - Ability to handle multiple tasks efficiently under pressure - Knowledge of legal drafting and formatting procedures - Experience in immigration law is a plus - Ability to work independently and as part of a team Job Type: Full-time Pay: $58,783.00 - $61,249.00 per year Benefits: Free parking Schedule: Monday to Friday Education: Associate (Preferred) Experience: Legal drafting: 5 years (Required) Phone etiquette: 5 years (Required) Litigation: 7 years (Required) Organizational skills: 7 years (Required) License/Certification: Paralegal Certificate (Preferred) Ability to Commute: Metairie, LA 70002 (Required) Ability to Relocate: Metairie, LA 70002: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person