Litigation Paralegal
Maslon LLP provides strategic legal counsel to the business community in Minnesota and nationwide, from general corporate guidance to bet-the-company litigation. What sets Maslon apart is the quality of our relationships, with our clients and with each other.
Overview: Maslon is seeking a mid-level Litigation Paralegal with 5-10 years of experience.
Responsibilities
- Research and analyze law sources such as statutes, recorded judicial decisions, legal articles, treaties, constitutions, and legal codes to prepare legal documents such as briefs, pleadings, or appeals, for use by attorneys.
- Draft routine legal documents for review and use by attorneys.
- Compile and prepare draft discovery responses.
- Categorize and interpret data; review and analyze reports, responses, and records produced by opposing counsel.
- Coordinate requests between multiple parties involved in litigation by way of consistent communication with client, claims, and full partnership with attorney through end of case.
Day-to-Day Duties
- Prepare, organize, and file documents and correspondence.
- Conduct legal research.
- Update and maintain internal databases.
- Prepare witness and other materials for case preparation.
- Organize relevant documents for attorney review and case preparation.
- Prepare for and attend depositions.
- Prepare and organize exhibits during depositions.
- Prepare and file all court documents.
Required Skills and Qualifications
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Research and analytical skills.
- Attention to detail.
- Proofreading and editing.
- Ability to manage and prioritize multiple projects and tasks.
- Ability to work with a variety of personalities in high-stress situations.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office.
- Proficiency with Relativity.
- Trial experience and support.
- Associate or Bachelor’s degree in paralegal studies or Bachelor’s degree with a certificate in paralegal studies from an accredited program.
Interested candidates should send resume to Debra Hartfiel via email at debra.hartfiel@maslon.com
Maslon does not discriminate against applicants on the basis of their race, color, national origin, religion, creed, disability, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, familial status, or status with regard to public assistance, or membership or activity in a local human rights commission.
At Maslon, we believe in supporting our employees both personally and professionally. Our comprehensive benefits package includes competitive health, dental, and vision insurance, as well as generous paid time off to ensure a healthy work-life balance. We are committed to helping you secure your financial future. Our 401(k) plan offers a variety of investment options, and the firm makes contributions on your behalf to maximize your savings.
In addition, we offer a 37.5 hour work week and a hybrid, inclusive, and collaborative work environment.
The firm’s expected hiring range for this position is $35.89 - $45.64/hour depending on the candidate’s experience, skills, educational and professional background, and overall qualifications.
No Recruitment Agencies Please.