Litigation Paralegal — Fast-Paced Trial & Research Pro

Evans & Dixon LLC; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance

Health Savings Account

Flexible Spending Accounts

Group Life/AD&D, Short-Term and Long-腑

Job summary

Evans & Dixon LLC in Omaha, Nebraska is seeking an experienced paralegal to join our fast-paced office. You will handle and maintain cases from start to finish, support attorneys, organize case files, manage caseloads and monitor timelines and billing.

Join a team that values litigation experience in state and federal courts in the Midwest and offers real-world opportunities to grow your legal career in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Five+ years of prior legal experience in litigation/insurance defense.
• Must be able to edit and proofread correspondence and legal documents.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Participate in all phases of the litigation process from initiation to post-trial findings and appeals.
• Conduct unique legal research, investigate regulations, legal articles and laws.
• File and organize exhibits, briefs, appeals, and other legal documents with the court or opposing counsel, and maintain all records for each case.
• Prepare arguments, motions, contracts, and agreements for hearings and trials; summarize interrogatories, testimonies, and depositions.
• Aid the attorney(s) by calling clients, witnesses, lawyers, and outside parties to schedule interviews, meetings and depositions.
• Support the attorney(s) by obtaining affidavits and other formal legal documents, reviewing trial transcriptions, and monitoring deadlines and calendars.

Skills

Legal Research

Record Keeping

Trial Preparation

Client Coordination

MS Word

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

College degree preferred

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Outlook

Job description

Evans & Dixon LLC in Omaha, Nebraska is seeking an experienced paralegal to join our fast-paced office. You will handle and maintain cases from start to finish, support attorneys, organize case files, manage caseloads and monitor timelines and billing.

Join a team that values litigation experience in state and federal courts in the Midwest and offers real-world opportunities to grow your legal career in a dynamic environment.