Paralegal (Temp)

Lewis Brisbois; Reno (NV); On-site; USD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Lewis Brisbois in Reno, NV seeks a Temporary paralegal with litigation experience for a ten‑month assignment (37.5 hours/week) with potential for permanent placement. Duties include calendaring, document management, and discovery support for multiple attorneys, plus trial preparation.

Qualifications require a Bachelor’s or Paralegal Certificate and 3+ years of litigation experience; strong Excel and MS Office skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or Paralegal Certificate. A certificate may be required based on region, state, or client requirements.
• At least three (3) years of litigation work experience.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, and Word).
• Strong Excel skills required.
• Strong organizational, written & verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work under tight deadlines and prioritize responsibilities.
• Ability to work flexible and/or fluctuating work hours.
• This position has an annual billable requirement of 1,600 hours.

Responsibilities

• Calendaring and document management for litigation matters.
• Review, creation, and organization of documents.
• Compiling information for discovery responses, interrogatories, pleadings, motions, depositions, and trial preparation.

Skills

Litigation experience

Microsoft Office

Excel

Organization

Written & verbal communication

Deadline management

Education

Bachelor’s degree or Paralegal Certificate

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Overview

The Reno, NV office of Lewis Brisbois, a full-service AmLaw 100 firm, is seeking a Temporary (with potential for permanent placement) paralegal with litigation experience. This position is expected to be for a duration of ten (10) months based on a 37.50 hour work week. The primary duties of this position include working for a minimum of (4) attorneys, calendaring, document management including but not limited to review, creation, and organization. In addition, compiling information for discovery responses, interrogatories, pleadings, motions, depositions, and trial preparation are essential functions of this role.

We offer competitive compensation and in addition, Lewis Brisbois offers a range of benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401k with employer match, as well as sick and vacation time. We also offer excellent opportunities for growth and advancement while working with a collaborative team.

Responsibilities

Job Specifications/Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree or Paralegal Certificate. A certificate may be required based on region, state, or client requirements.
• At least three (3) years of litigation work experience
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, and Word)
• Strong Excel skills required
• Strong organizational, written & verbal communication skills
• Ability to work under tight deadlines and prioritize responsibilities
• Ability to work flexible and/or fluctuating work hours
• This position has an annual billable requirement of 1,600 hours

Lewis Brisbois is not accepting search firm submissions for this position.