Insurance Defense Litigation Paralegal- 3691992

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Job Title: Insurance Defense Litigation ParalegalLocation: Iselin NJ 08830Salary/Payrate: 85-100KWork Environment: Hybrid (3 days WFH after 60 day ramp up period of 100% onsite)Term: FulltimeBachelor’s degree required: NoReferral Fee: AMS will pay $500 should the person you refer gets hiredJob Description:Litigation Paralegal with experience in the area of insurance defense and general civil litigation who will perform a variety of duties including researching law, investigating facts, and preparing documents for attorneys according to established policies and procedures.
Responsibilities:Continual review and management of case files from inception through mediation/arbitration/trial/settlement;Prepare subpoenas compelling depositions and/or document productions;Prepare initial discovery, i.e., interrogatories, request for production, request for admissions;Prepare draft responses to discovery, including document productions and corresponding privilege logs;Prepare attorneys for depositions;Prepare depositions summaries/abstracts;Research, vet and engage with subject matter experts;Monitor deadlines for responses and timeliness;Prepare legal documents such as briefs, pleadings, fact/medical chronologies, agreements, and/or trial and/or mediation binders for use by attorneys;Investigate facts as requested by attorneys;Capture and record billable time in compliance with firm policies and client guidelines;Trial preparation - prepare trial subpoenas, trial notebooks, exhibit lists, witness lists; engage in witness management; schedule trial testimony; prepare and manipulate trial presentations and other trial-related tasks as necessary; andAttend trial as necessary.
Qualifications:A minimum of five years of general civil litigation experience.Bachelor’s degree is preferred.Computer Skills: Must have working knowledge of internet and proficiency with: Excel, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Adobe Acrobat Pro, LexisNexis, Pacer, Relativity, Sanction, TrialPad, and iManage.Written Communication: Writes clearly and informatively; edits work for spelling and grammar; varies writing style to meet needs; able to read and interpret written information.Oral Communication: Listens and obtains clarification when necessary; responds well to questions. xzbcwsv Problem Solving: Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner; gathers and analyzes information skillfully.