Civil Litigation Paralegal

Klie Law Offices, PLLC; Canton (OH); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Klie Law Offices, PLLC in Canton, Ohio is seeking a motivated Civil Litigation Paralegal to support attorneys in employment law and personal injury matters. This role is vital in coordinating case details from intake through trial and assisting through all phases of litigation.

The ideal candidate will have civil litigation experience, strong organizational and communication skills, and a passion for guiding clients through challenging circumstances. The position offers a competitive salary and is geared towards individuals who thrive in a team-oriented environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in civil litigation, with a strong understanding of legal procedures and terminology.
• Ability to draft, review, and manage legal documents with precision and attention to detail.
• Strong organizational skills to manage case files and ensure all documents are easily accessible.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and manage case details from intake through trial, ensuring seamless communication.
• Assist attorneys in preparing for hearings, depositions, and trials.
• Conduct thorough legal research to support case strategies.

Skills

Civil litigation experience

Legal document management

Legal research

Organizational skills

Effective communication

Tools

Case management systems

Job description

Are you a motivated litigation paralegal with a passion for guiding people through life’s challenging times? As a Civil Litigation Paralegal at Klie Law Offices, you will play a key role in supporting attorneys and clients in employment law and personal injury matters. You will coordinate case details from intake through trial and assist attorneys through all phases of litigation. At Klie Law Offices, we are team players who believe in being compassionate, always seeking growth, being accountable, and striving to always be excellent every day without exception. We have high standards and go above and beyond for clients and our teammates. If this sounds like a team you want to be a part of, we encourage you to apply!

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and manage case details from intake through trial, ensuring seamless communication and organization.
• Assist attorneys in preparing for hearings, depositions, and trials, contributing to successful case outcomes.
• Draft, review, and file discovery, pleadings and other legal documents, maintaining accuracy and compliance with court requirements.
• Conduct thorough legal research to support case strategies and provide valuable insights to the legal team.
• Maintain and update case files, ensuring all documentation is current and easily accessible for team members.
• Communicate effectively with clients, providing updates and addressing inquiries to foster trust and transparency.
• Collaborate with attorneys and other paralegals to develop case strategies and identify potential challenges early on.

Qualifications

• Experience in civil litigation, with a strong understanding of legal procedures and terminology.
• Ability to draft, review, and manage legal documents with precision and attention to detail.
• Proven track record of conducting thorough legal research to support case strategies.
• Strong organizational skills to manage case files and ensure all documents are easily accessible.
• Effective communication skills to coordinate with clients, witnesses, and experts, maintaining open lines of communication.
• Proficiency in using case management systems to maintain accurate records and track deadlines.
• Ability to prepare and organize exhibits and evidence for court presentations, ensuring readiness for proceedings.

Compensation

$45,000 - $60,000 Base Plus Bonus