Employment Law Litigation Paralegal
Core
Provide litigation support for an Employment Law attorney, handling document preparation, discovery, and court filings.
Role type
Litigation Paralegal
Builds
Legal documents, discovery materials, and court filings
Domain
Legal services, Employment Law
Required skills
Legal document preparation, litigation support, discovery management, court filing, client communication, evidence organization, deposition coordination, motion drafting
Preferred skills
Associate degree or certificate in paralegal studies, 2+ years of legal experience, federal court experience, nationally accredited paralegal program completion
Technologies
E-filing systems, court databases
Responsibilities
Prepare legal documents including pleadings, motions, affidavits, complaints, and legal memoranda; Organize exhibits, documents, evidence, briefs, and appendices; Interface with Administrative Agencies, including EEOC; E-file court documents in federal and state court; Prepare discovery documents, interrogatories, and responses; Draft and serve summons; Coordinate depositions; Prepare deposition and hearing binders and exhibits; Drafting pleadings, motions and appellate documents and filing them with the court; Interfacing with clients to keep them apprised of the status of their case and to obtain documents needed for discovery; Gather relevant information from a variety of sources; Liaise between the attorneys and internal/external third parties, including co-counsel, counsel for defendants, and the courts.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC