Litigation Paralegal

Apex Staffing; Rogers (AR); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent benefits

PTO

Holiday Pay

Retirement plan

Job summary

Apex Staffing is seeking a skilled litigation paralegal for the Northwest Arkansas office of a national law firm. The role supports all phases of litigation, including interviews, legal research, document filing and trial attendance.

Responsibilities include conducting investigations, drafting pleadings, managing calendars and discovery, organizing exhibits, and assisting with settlements. Strong writing and organizational skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum experience as a litigation paralegal with familiarity in legal procedures.
• Solid knowledge of motions, discovery, evidence and court rules.
• Excellent written communication and meticulous attention to detail.
• Proficient with legal databases and document management systems.

Responsibilities

• Conduct pre-claim investigations, legal research and initial case assessments.
• Draft pleadings, motions and appellate documents and file with the court.
• Perform administrative duties: calendars, deadlines, case file organization, logistics.
• Maintain pleadings and discovery indexes.
• Organize exhibits, documents, evidence, briefs and appendices.
• Assist attorneys with interrogatories and discovery requests.
• Gather information from multiple sources and assist with case settlements.

Skills

Litigation paralegal experience

Motions & discovery knowledge

Strong writing & communication

Attention to detail

Computer & database proficiency

Education

Paralegal associate degree

Job description

National law firm seeking a skilled litigation paralegal for their NWA office. The successful candidate will be able to provide assistance during all phases of the litigation process including conducting interviews, legal research, document filing and attending trials.

Responsibilities

• Conduct pre-claim investigation, legal research and initial case assessments


• Draft pleadings, motions and appellate documents and file them with the court


• Perform administrative duties (calendar hearings and deadlines, organize case files, manage logistics etc)


• Maintain pleadings and discovery indexes


• Organize exhibits, documents, evidence, briefs and appendices


• Aid attorneys with interrogatories and other discovery requests


• Gather relevant information from a variety of sources


• Provide assistance with case settlements

Skills

• Proven working experience as a litigation paralegal


• Applicable knowledge of motions, discovery, evidence, litigation documentation, court rules and procedures, practices etc


• Highly organized with ability to juggle multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment


• Strong writing and communication skills along with attention to detail


• Extensive computer and database expertise


• Paralegal associates degree or other relevant certification/experience

$60,000 - $75,000 Depending on Experience
Excellent benefits, PTO, Holiday Pay, Retirement and plenty of room for growth! #IND