Litigation Paralegal: Case Prep, Discovery & Trial Support

Morgan & Morgan, P.A.

Louisville (KY)

On-site

USD 42,000 - 65,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Job summary

Morgan & Morgan, P.A. is seeking an on-site paralegal to work closely with a lead attorney and legal assistant in Louisville, KY.

The role offers competitive pay and a generous bonus plan, with responsibilities spanning pleadings, e-filing, client communications, and discovery management. Qualified candidates will have at least 2+ years of litigation experience, an associate degree or paralegal certificate (preferred), and completion of a nationally accredited paralegal program (preferred).

Qualifications

2+ years of litigation experience required.
Associate degree, certificate, or equivalent work experience preferred.
Completion of a nationally accredited paralegal program preferred.
Experience in personal injury, WC, premises, or similar practice areas preferred.
Ability to multi-task, prioritize and manage workload with minimal supervision.
Excellent written and verbal communication; proficient calendaring of depositions and hearings.
Knowledge of motions, discovery, evidence, and court procedures.
Highly organized with the ability to juggle multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

Prepare legal documents including pleadings, motions, affidavits, and complaints.
E-file all court documents in state and federal court.
Communicate with clients, court, counsel, and others.
Conduct legal research and factual investigation.
Prepare discovery documents, interrogatories, and responses.
Draft and serve summons; coordinate depositions.
Prepare trial binders and exhibits; organize exhibits and evidence.
Assist with case settlements and other attorney tasks as needed.