Holden Litigation is seeking an experienced Litigation Paralegal to join our Oklahoma City office. This position is ideal for a highly organized, dependable professional who can independently support multiple defense litigation matters in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
The ideal candidate is proactive, detail-oriented, and comfortable managing multiple cases and competing deadlines. This individual takes ownership of their work, communicates effectively, maintains confidentiality, and remains composed under pressure.
A successful candidate will also:
- Anticipate the needs of the attorneys and cases they support
- Manage priorities with minimal supervision
- Communicate professionally with clients, attorneys, experts, vendors, and court personnel
- Demonstrate sound judgment and strong problem-solving skills
- Welcome feedback and opportunities for continued professional growth
- Contribute positively to a collaborative, team-oriented workplace
- Maintain a professional appearance and demeanor
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Support attorneys throughout all phases of defense litigation
- Manage and organize multiple active case files simultaneously
- Prepare and respond to discovery requests
- Assist with e-discovery collection, organization, review, and production
- Request, organize, summarize, and maintain medical, employment, and other case-related records
- Review and redact confidential and privileged documents
- Identify, research, and assist with vetting expert witnesses
- Conduct background searches and other case-related research
- Prepare materials for depositions, mediations, hearings, and trials
- Assist with trial exhibits, witness materials, timelines, and trial presentation preparation
- Maintain case deadlines, calendars, and electronic files
- Complete accurate billing and time-entry requirements and end the list with
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Coordinate with attorneys, clients, experts, vendors, and other members of the litigation team
QUALIFICATIONS
- Minimum of five years of defense litigation experience required
- Two or more years of insurance defense experience preferred
- Strong knowledge of Microsoft Word, Outlook, Excel, and PowerPoint
- Proficiency with Adobe Acrobat
- Experience with OnCue or comparable trial-presentation software
- Familiarity with Clio is beneficial
- Experience using LexisNexis or a comparable legal-research platform
- Experience with e-discovery, records review, document redaction, expert research, mediation, and trial preparation
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Excellent organization, accuracy, and deadline-management abilities
- Ability to exercise discretion and work with confidential information
WHAT HOLDEN LITIGATION OFFERS
- Hybrid work schedule
- 100% employer-paid health insurance for the employee
- Dental and vision insurance
- Life and disability insurance
- 401(k) eligibility after one year, with up to a 4% employer match and immediate vesting
- Paid time off
- Bonus opportunities
- Employee Assistance Program offering 24/7 counseling and consulting services
- Mentoring and professional-development opportunities
- Opportunities for continued growth
- Paperless work environment
- Collaborative culture and open-door leadership
- Holden Litigation is an equal opportunity employer.