Commercial Litigation Paralegal
We are currently seeking a full-time Commercial Litigation Paralegal with a minimum of 5 years of experience to join our firm.
About the role:
Duties include
- Draft, review and file various legal documents including but not limited to Notices and Responses to Civil Claim, Notices of Application and Application Responses with ancillary documents
- Assist with preparation for examinations for discovery, mediation, and trials
- Review Part 1 documents in advance of production and consider tier 2 document requests
- Conduct legal research
- Attend meetings and work collaboratively with lawyers and legal assistants on preparation of and finalization of documents as needed
- Coordinate the delivery and receipt of draft documents to clients and address all questions and apply any applicable changes as needed
About you:
- You have 5+ years of paralegal experience in commercial litigation
- You have a certificate/diploma from an accredited Paralegal program
- You have strong client service skills
- You have strong software skills including working knowledge of MS Word, Excel and document management programs
- You have excellent communication skills and the ability to handle multiple assignments while focusing on attention detail
- You are a team player who can take the initiative and work independently when needed
What we offer and why it is great to work on our team:
- Competitive compensation
- A comprehensive benefit package
- Pension plan after 2 years of you being on the team
- Professional development allowance and amazing opportunities for personal growth and development
- A $1500 annual health spending account
- A generous vacation allotment
- Sick and personal days
- Monthly social events
- Various discounts offered in Central City mall, right below our office
If you are interested in learning more about this opportunity, apply to the form below or send your resume with “Commercial Litigation Paralegal” in the subject line, along with a cover letter to Kassie Carpenter, Human Resources Assistant at [email protected].
We thank all applicants in advance for their interest; however, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.
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