Expert witness vs litigation paralegal

Differences between expert witness and litigation paralegal duties and responsibilities

Expert witness example responsibilities.

• Deliver PowerPoint presentations to various legal groups with regard to managing discovery.
• Provide expert witness services (plaintiff and defendant) to attorneys and their clients nationwide, relevant to employment practice claims.
• Defend opinion atArbitration resulting in successful outcome for the plaintiff.
• Assist with preparation of arbitration and trial examination and cross examination.
• Assist companies and their attorneys in litigation procedures and abatement verification.
• Organize litigation support records, prepare contracts, and verify banking information.
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Litigation paralegal example responsibilities.

• Achieve sole responsibility for administration of all estates and guardianships.
• Deliver PowerPoint presentations to various legal groups with regard to managing discovery.
• Assist patent attorneys by managing invention disclosure documentation and relate correspondence with outside counsel and USPTO.
• Organize and computer-log hundreds of litigation files, ranging from asbestos exposure to product liability cases.
• Assist attorneys with all aspects of litigation from preliminary motions through discovery and preparations for arbitration or trial.
• Proofread and edit legal documents.
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