Paralegal - litigation defense

paralegal - litigation defense.

louisville , kentucky

posted 1 day ago

job detailssummary

$20 - $24 per hour

temp to perm

high school

category legal occupations

referenceAB4651259

job detailsOur client is seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Litigation Defense Paralegal to join our legal team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in litigation support, particularly in defense cases, and possess exceptional organizational and analytical skills. This role will support multiple attorneys in all phases of litigation, from investigation through trial preparation and post-trial filings, and will require advanced knowledge of court procedures, legal terminology, and document management. This position will require you to work 100% onsite in the downtown Louisville office. Please contact Angela Thompson at 502-583-1237 or via email at angela.thompson@randstadusa.com for more information.salary: $20 - $24 per hourshift: Firstwork hours: 8 AM - 5 PMeducation: High SchoolResponsibilities

Assist with managing litigation cases from inception through trial. Handle the preparation, review, and organization of legal documents, case files, discovery materials, and evidence

Draft, review, and format legal documents, including pleadings, motions, subpoenas, discovery requests and responses, and correspondence. Ensure accuracy and completeness of all documents

Conduct in-depth research and fact-checking, review documents, and assist with document production. Prepare summaries, organize discovery data, and maintain databases

Prepare and e-file court documents according to jurisdictional rules and deadlines, including familiarity with federal and state e-filing systems

Prepare trial binders, exhibits, and witness materials. Organize trial logistics, coordinate with expert witnesses, and prepare trial notebooks and other supporting documents

Perform legal research using online resources, libraries, and databases to support case preparation and develop case strategies

Maintain regular communication with clients, opposing counsel, witnesses, and other parties to coordinate case activities and obtain case information as necessary.

Monitor case schedules and deadlines. Manage and update attorney calendars to ensure timely case progress

Provide general administrative support, including maintaining records, scheduling meetings, managing correspondence, and assisting with billing and expense tracking.

Skills

Litigation

Litigation-Commercial

Litigation-Med. Malpractice

Litigation support

Litigation-Personal Injury

Personal Injury Litigation

Product Liability Litigation

Workers Compensation

Employment Law

CONSTRUCTION LAW

Qualifications

Years of experience: 4 years

Experience level: Experienced

Randstad is a world leader in matching great people with great companies. Our experienced agents will listen carefully to your employment needs and then work diligently to match your skills and qualifications to the right job and company. Whether you're looking for temporary, temporary-to-permanent or permanent opportunities, no one works harder for you than Randstad.Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact HRsupport@randstadusa.com.Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, an incentive and recognition program, and 401K contribution (all benefits are based on eligibility).This posting is open for thirty (30) days.get in touchwe are here to help you with your questions.ATangela thompson

+1 502 583 1237 (tel:+1 502 583 1237)

angela.thompson@randstadusa.com