Litigation Paralegal

Job Description

Litigation Paralegal

Modrall Sperling has an excellent opportunity for an experienced Litigation Paralegal. The ideal candidate will be responsible for assisting attorneys in all stages of litigation matters. This candidate should feel comfortable conducting research, doing data entry, scheduling, maintaining case files, and completing other ad-hoc requests, as needed.

Responsibilities

Organize, review and index discovery documents

Draft legal documents

Conduct legal research

Organize and electronically file pleadings

Prepare exhibits for depositions and trial

Assist attorneys at trial

Preparation of medical chronologies

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree or equivalent education and experience

2+ years' as Litigation Paralegal or legal assistant is required.

Strong computer skills, including experience with Word, PDFs, Outlook, Excel, and calendaring applications

Experience with electronic discovery applications

Experience with TrialDirector and IPro software are preferred

Strong organizational and case management skills

This position requires an individual who is self-motivated, detail-oriented, able to multi-task, and works well in a team environment.

Modrall Sperling offers an outstanding compensation and benefits package.Company Description

Modrall Sperling is the counsel of choice for complex business, litigation and natural resources challenges anywhere in New Mexico. In many specialty areas of practice, we are retained to work on issues throughout the Southwest and across the nation. We currently have attorneys licensed in Alabama, Arizona, California, Colorado, Michigan, New Mexico, New York, Oklahoma, Texas, and the Navajo Nation.

To solve their key challenges, clients rely on the wide range of practice areas represented by our legal teams. We offer depth of experience involving education, employment, railroads, real estate, commercial transactions, mining, oil and gas development companies, Native American and public lands, energy and utilities companies, healthcare providers, and Native American law, among other areas.

We also have a deep understanding of our clients’ businesses, including the regulatory and competitive environments in which they operate.

Clients hire Modrall Sperling for our experience. They keep us for our counsel.

Full-time