Litigation Paralegal

Dinsmore & Shohl LLP; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Dinsmore & Shohl LLP is seeking an experienced Litigation Paralegal to support attorneys in our Litigation practice group. The successful candidate will review records, prepare deposition materials, manage discovery, and coordinate with clients, experts, and courts.

Office location flexibility includes Pittsburgh and other offices. Requirements include five years of business litigation experience, a college degree or ABA-approved paralegal certificate, and strong organizational and communication

Qualifications

• Five years of experience in business litigation preferred.
• ABA-approved paralegal certificate or college degree required.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Highly organized with strong technical and database skills.

Responsibilities

• Review and summarize medical records and deposition transcripts.
• Prepare notices of depositions and deposition exhibits.
• Draft discovery requests and responses; organize document productions.
• Assist in draft of motions and related exhibits; manage case chronologies.
• Maintain case lists with deadlines and coordinate with clients, counsel, and court.
• Coordinate with project staff to fulfill production needs; multi-task and handle large caseloads.

Job description

At Dinsmore, our strength comes from our people. With more than 750 attorneys across 30+ offices nationwide, we are dedicated to building a dynamic, client-focused Firm recognized for excellence. Together we work to build a strong market profile, highlighting our capabilities to clients and attracting talented attorneys and business professionals who seek a supportive environment where they can thrive. Discover how you can grow with us at www.dinsmore.com.

Dinsmore is seeking a Litigation Paralegal to support attorneys in our Litigation practice group. While the location preference is Pittsburgh, PA, we will consider qualified applicants at other office locations.

Responsibilities

• Review and summarize medical records and deposition transcripts
• Prepare notices of depositions and deposition exhibits
• Communicate with experts and clients
• Create and maintain case chronologies
• Draft discovery requests and discovery responses
• Assist in the draft of motions, responses, replies, and exhibits
• Review and organize document productions for responsiveness, applying necessary redactions, and finalizing for production
• Organize and manage document productions
• Organize and maintain internal active case lists with applicable deadlines to the client, opposing counsel, and the court
• Assist in the research of case lawDraft client update reports
• Ability to work with Project Assistant, Clerks, and other staff to fulfill production needs
• Ability to multi-task, carry a large caseload, and work overtime as needed
• Other duties as requested

Requirements

• At least five years of experience in the area of business litigation with
• A college degree, ABA-approved paralegal certificate, or experience equivalent
• Strong knowledge and experience with discovery is a must, as well as
• Knowledge accessing and reviewing court dockets.
• Possess strong verbal and written communication skills
• Be highly organized
• Have strong technical and database skills and
• Possess pre-trial and trial experience

Equal Opportunity Employer

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