Litigation Paralegal
Location: San Francisco
Salary: $70000
Job Type: Permanent
Job Ref: 17635
Job Description
Our client is a leading defense litigation law firm with 800 attorneys in 20 offices globally. They are an AmLaw top 200 law firm. Our client thrives on innovative thinking and an in-depth understanding of their client needs and developing strategies to resolve their legal issues. They are seeking a LITIGATION PARALEGAL to support their busy San Francisco office.
Responsibilities:
- Prepare summary of deposition transcripts
- Assemble chronologies of facts and key documents, including medical records
- Prepare records, review and prepare exhibits, analyze medical records, trial preparation
- Contact outside sources to obtain, review and analyze public information
- Search and retrieve information from court-related databases as well as other online sources of case information
- Review, analyze and organize document productions by all parties
- Draft subpoenas, notices of deposition and pattern discovery requests
- Conduct investigative research on opposing parties and expert witnesses
- Manage documents and organize case files
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree; paralegal certificate is a plus
- 2 + years of litigation experience
- Asbestos, product liability and construction defect experience is a plus
- Knowledge if Microsoft Access and proficiency in File & Serve Xpress
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Database management experience
Salary: Up to 75K depending on experience.
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