Job description

JOB Description

We are looking for a skilled paralegal to be an integral part of our team. The person selected will be responsible for the coordination of many the details before, during and after trial. The successful candidate will be able to provide assistance during all phases of the litigation process including conducting interviews, trial preparation, and document filing. The position will be Full time but somewhat flexible. Pay is dependent on ability and training.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Conduct pre-trial investigation, legal research and initial case assessments
• Draft pleadings, motions and other documents and file them with the Court
• Perform administrative duties (calendar hearings and deadlines, organize case files, manage logistics, etc.)
• Maintain pleadings and discovery indexes
• Organize exhibits, documents, evidence, briefs and appendices
• Aid attorney with interrogatories and other discovery requests
• Gather relevant information from a variety of sources as directed by the Attorney
• Liaison between trial team and external/internal third parties
• Provide assistance with case settlements
• Interview clients
• Trial prep
• Occasional appearance in Court with Attorney

REQUIREMENTS

• Applicable knowledge of motions, discovery, evidence, litigation documentation, court rules and procedures, practices, etc.
• Highly organized with ability to juggle multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment
• Strong writing and communication skills along with attention to detail
• Extensive computer and database expertise (Word, Internet, etc.)
• Handle pressure well
• Understand the importance of deadlines
• Know how to relate to people in a variety of situations
• Be highly trustworthy, discreet and use good judgment

Must understand the Electronic Filing System

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $36,000.00 - $48,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Life insurance
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Travel requirement:

• No travel

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Idaho Falls, ID 83402: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

• Litigation: 1 year (Required)

Work Location: In person

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