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Paralegal/Defense Litigation Jobs in New Orleans, Louisiana, USA at Recruit Staff Hire
Position: Paralegal (Defense Litigation)
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A distinguished law firm specializing in insurance defense is seeking an experienced Paralegal to join their defense litigation team. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented professional with a strong background in insurance defense litigation who thrives in a dynamic legal environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Case Management: Assist attorneys in preparing and drafting legal documents, including pleadings, discovery requests, and motions. Conduct legal research and analysis to support case strategies.
Document Preparation: Prepare and file legal documents, initiate and monitor record orders, and draft subpoenas and depositions.
Trial Preparation: Assist in preparing draft jury charges, witness lists, and exhibit lists. Attend pre-trial and trials, providing support with voir dire and exhibits.
Communication: Effectively communicate with clients, colleagues, and partners.
Requirements:
Experience: Minimum of 3-5 years of experience as a paralegal, with a focus on insurance defense litigation.
Technical Skills: Proficiency in legal research tools, litigation support software, and Microsoft Office Suite.
Organizational Skills: Strong attention to detail, excellent organizational and time management abilities, and the capacity to handle multiple priorities effectively.
Communication: Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to interact professionally with clients, attorneys, and court personnel.
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Title: Paralegal/Defense Litigation
Company: Recruit Staff Hire
Location: New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
Category: Law/Legal (Legal Secretary), Administrative/Clerical (Legal Secretary)
