Job Description
We are seeking an experienced Paralegal with strong Connecticut e-filing skills to join our growing plaintiff-side class action team. The paralegal will assist attorney(s) by providing clerical and research support services including, but not limited to, document preparation and review; interviewing clients and witnesses; research, investigations, fact checking; discovery responses; deposition prep and notices; reservation of travel; expense reporting; preparation and filing of legal documents; and trial preparation. Our caseload is growing and the ideal candidate for this position is organized, professional, responsible, and committed to helping us meet all our clients’ needs.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Perform e-filing in Connecticut state and federal courts (experience in CA a plus).
Drafting correspondence
Assisting with deposition preparation
Creating shell legal documents for motions, other filings, and discovery
Organizing and maintaining case and research files
Assisting with trial and hearing preparation
Maintaining billable hour records
Staying up to date on court procedural rules
Maintaining attorneys' calendars with absolute precision
Scheduling meetings and travel
Maintaining expense and budget reports
Interfacing with court personnel, clients, and co-counsel
Other duties as assigned
Education/Job Experience:
Bachelor’s Degree
3+ years of paralegal experience
2+ years of e-filing experience in CT state and federal court (CA a strong plus)
Plaintiff-side class action experience, ideally in the areas of consumer protection
Other Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
Strong time management and prioritization skills
Ability to collaborate with a team
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Facility with standard office programs (Adobe, Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Ability to work overtime as necessary
Responsible, prompt, courteous, and helpful
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