Litigation Paralegal - Impactful Personal Injury Support

Morgan & Morgan, P.A.; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

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 a paralegal to support a lead attorney and legal assistant in a fast-paced litigation environment.

The role entails preparing pleadings, filing documents, coordinating depositions, and assisting with discovery. A strong multi-tasking ability and precise communication are essential for success.

This is an on-site position with a comprehensive benefits package and a focus on protecting clients' rights.

Qualifications

• Associate’s Degree, certificate, or equivalent work experience.
• Completion of a nationally accredited paralegal program (preferred).
• Experience in Personal Injury, Workers Compensation, Premises, First Party, Medical Malpractice or other injury related practice areas (required).
• At least 2 years of working experience as a litigation paralegal or in legal services under an attorney or lawyer in a law firm setting.
• Ability to multitask, organize, prioritize, handle a fast-paced environment, and manage workload with a positive attitude and minimal supervision.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, as well as attention to detail.
• Remote and/or hybrid not eligible.

Responsibilities

• Prepare legal documents including pleadings, motions, affidavits, complaints, and legal memoranda.
• E-file all court documents in state and federal court.
• Communicate with clients, courts, counsel, and others.
• Conduct legal research and factual investigation.
• Prepare discovery documents, interrogatories, and responses.
• Draft and serve summons.
• Coordinate and summarize depositions.
• Prepare trial binders and exhibits with legal assistant.
• Draft pleadings, motions, and appellate documents to file with the court.
• Maintain pleadings and discovery indexes.
• Organize exhibits, documents, evidence, briefs, and appendices.
• Aid Attorneys with interrogatories and other discovery requests.
• Gathe r relevant information from a variety of sources.
• Liaise between trial teams and internal and external third parties.
• Help with witness preparation.
• Help with case settlements.
• Performs other related duties as assigned to meet the needs of the business

Skills

Multitasking

Attention to detail

Written communication

Verbal communication

Organizational skills

Education

Associate’s Degree

Tools

Legal research

Job description

Morgan & Morgan, P.A. is seeking a paralegal to support a lead attorney and legal assistant in a fast-paced litigation environment.

The role entails preparing pleadings, filing documents, coordinating depositions, and assisting with discovery. A strong multi-tasking ability and precise communication are essential for success.

This is an on-site position with a comprehensive benefits package and a focus on protecting clients' rights.