Paralegal

Azala; Scottsdale, Northern (AZ, KY); Hybrid; USD 48,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Pierce Coleman, PLLC in Scottsdale is seeking a Paralegal to join our on-site team. The ideal candidate has a minimum of three years in civil litigation, with an ABA-accredited paralegal certificate. You will support attorneys in pleadings, discovery, and trial preparation, and must be detail-oriented, self-motivated, and able to multitask effectively. This is a full-time, on-site roles in the Phoenix metro area.

Qualifications

• Three or more years of civil litigation experience.
• Paralegal Certificate from an ABA Accredited Paralegal Program.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to multitask.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office, Westlaw and other legal databases.
• Familiar with Federal and Arizona Rules of Civil Procedure, ECR, Pacer and Turbo Court.
• Strong communication and time management skills; team player.
• Experience with NetDocs is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Calendar and Docket Management.
• Prepare and file case documents, including pleadings, discovery and disclosure statements in state and federal courts, and correspondence.
• Organize, manage and prepare documents and other evidence for discovery, depositions, motions, briefs and trial.
• Assisting attorneys with civil litigation and misdemeanor criminal cases.

Skills

Civil litigation experience

Paralegal certificate

Attention to detail

Time management

Team player

Education

ABA Accredited Paralegal Certificate

Tools

Microsoft Office

Westlaw

NetDocs

Pacer

Turbo Court

Job description

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Pierce Coleman, PLLC, a boutique employment and municipal law firm located in north Scottsdale is adding a Paralegal position to their team (on-site). To be considered, the candidate must have a minimum of 3 years of legal experience, particularly in civil litigation. If you are an experienced, self-motivated individual who is a team player, then we want you!

The firm is committed to equal opportunity employment. We welcome talented individuals with diverse areas of expertise and points of view to join our team. We are dedicated to fostering an environment that embraces differences, promotes equality, and engenders mutual respect, thereby creating a culture of inclusion where everyone has the opportunity to excel.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Calendar and Docket Management.
• Prepare and file case documents, including pleadings, discovery and disclosure statements in state and federal courts, and correspondence.
• Organize, manage and prepare documents and other evidence for discovery, depositions, motions, briefs and trial.
• Assisting attorneys with civil litigation and misdemeanor criminal cases.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Three or more years of civil litigation experience.
• Paralegal Certificate from an ABA Accredited Paralegal Program.
• Ability to work independently and to multitask while demonstrating strong attention to detail.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office, Westlaw and other Internet database platforms.
• Familiar with Federal and Arizona Rules of Civil Procedure, ECR, Pacer and Turbo Court.
• Strong communication and time management skills and believe in being a team player.
• Experience using NetDocs a plus but not a requirement.