Senior Litigation Paralegal

Lead Litigation Paralegal Opportunity

Direct Counsel has partnered up with a boutique law firm in San Diego, CA., and they are seeking a seasoned Senior Paralegal to lead their litigation team. As a key member of their team, you will be responsible for managing complex litigation cases from inception to trial and providing exceptional support to our attorneys.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage and coordinate litigation case teams, ensuring timely and efficient case progression
• Provide expert support to attorneys, including document preparation, research, and trial preparation
• Develop and implement effective case management strategies to ensure successful outcomes
• Collaborate with other departments to ensure seamless communication and coordination

Requirements

Requirements:

• 5+ years of experience as a Senior Paralegal in complex litigation
• Proven track record of successfully...

Role Overview:

Our Senior Litigation Personal Injury Paralegal is an outgoing self-starter with excellent customer service skills. This role requires a commitment to excellence and a love of the law and justice. Our Paralegal is committed to making a difference in the lives of our clients.

Job Responsibilities:

·       Assists attorneys in preparing cases for hearings and trials.

·       Schedules and prepares clients for depositions, mediations, and trials.

·       Drafts and files complaints with attorney assistance.

·       Maintains the litigation and the Statute of limitations calendars.

·       Works with attorneys and clients to answer and draft discovery.

·       Organizes and...

Responsibilities:

• Assisting with the electronic discovery process, including the collection, preservation, and review of materials for eventual production; tracking incoming and outgoing productions; and assisting with the preparation of privilege logs.
• Establishing and maintaining case files, document collections, and chronologies.
• Drafting correspondence.
• Compiling materials for witness interviews and depositions.
• Digesting and indexing deposition transcripts.
• Assisting with trial preparation and at trial, including setting up the trial, organizing trial exhibits and notebooks, developing charts, graphs, and other visual aids, maintaining exhibits, taking notes at the trial, and assisting with trial presentation and/or other presentation software.  
• Developing information retrieval systems with an emphasis on use of computerized litigation support.
• Checking citations, Bluebooking, and...