Litigation Paralegal
Litigation paralegal job in Des Moines, IA
Gordon Rees Scully Mansukhani, a national law firm with offices in all 50 States, has an immediate opening for an experienced Litigation Paralegal in its Des Moines office. Qualified candidates must have legal assistant and/or paralegal experience, preferably in a large law firm setting. Candidates should be comfortable assisting with billable and non-billable assignments. There may be flexible options for successful candidates, including hybrid opportunities. This is a full-time position.
Qualifications:
Experience in litigation support, case management, and new matter intake process.
Familiarity with the Iowa State and Federal Rules of Civil Procedure.
Experience with court eFile; state and federal courts.
Ability to adapt to changes in work environment and manage multiple cases, remaining flexible, proactive, resourceful and efficient, with a high level of professionalism.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.
Experience drafting and organizing discovery - both written discovery and document production.
Experience with Summation Pro, Relativity or comparable eDiscovery litigation support software is a plus.
Excellent analytical and written communication skills.
Strong attention to detail, organizational and technical skills.
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
Key Responsibilities:
Communicate professionally, productively, and efficiently with clients, contacts, attorneys, other paralegals, and all other professional staff.
Provide support to attorneys with drafting pleadings, efiling, conducting factual and legal research, document review/analysis, preparing productions, and preparing for hearings, depositions and mediations.
Review, gather, and organize client documents from production to discovery.
Assist with preparing pleadings, discovery requests and responses.
Provide general office support, maintain and organize files, scan/copy documents, maintain calendars, prepare expense reports, and coordinate internal/external meetings.
Other duties as assigned.
We offer competitive compensation and a full benefits package, including Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, PTO, Disability, Parental Leave & Life Insurance.
For consideration, please submit a cover letter and resume.
Gordon Rees Scully Mansukhani is an equal opportunity employer.
No recruiter emails or telephone calls.
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Auto-ApplyIntellectual Property Litigation Paralegal
Litigation paralegal job in Kansas City, MO
SHB's litigation practice is growing! We are seeking a Paralegal with experience in all phases of litigation including experience with large document production, discovery, interviewing of witnesses and experts, drafting pleadings and subpoenaing records to become a member of this winning practice group and join one of the fastest moving areas of the law. SHB offers a challenging, rewarding and fun atmosphere. One that grows its employees and offers the opportunity to work in diverse areas of the law.
Bachelor's degree or Paralegal Certificate and two plus years of litigation experience or no degree/certificate and six plus years of experience. Experience in all phases of trial and trial preparation including experience with large document production, discovery, interviewing of witnesses and experts, drafting pleadings and subpoenaing records required. Large-scale multi-party litigation preferred. Travel required.
Senior Paralegal, Litigation
Litigation paralegal job in Des Moines, IA
Ready to be pushed beyond what you think you're capable of? At Coinbase, our mission is to increase economic freedom in the world. It's a massive, ambitious opportunity that demands the best of us, every day, as we build the emerging onchain platform - and with it, the future global financial system.
To achieve our mission, we're seeking a very specific candidate. We want someone who is passionate about our mission and who believes in the power of crypto and blockchain technology to update the financial system. We want someone who is eager to leave their mark on the world, who relishes the pressure and privilege of working with high caliber colleagues, and who actively seeks feedback to keep leveling up. We want someone who will run towards, not away from, solving the company's hardest problems.
Our ******************************** is intense and isn't for everyone. But if you want to build the future alongside others who excel in their disciplines and expect the same from you, there's no better place to be.
While many roles at Coinbase are remote-first, we are not remote-only. In-person participation is required throughout the year. Team and company-wide offsites are held multiple times annually to foster collaboration, connection, and alignment. Attendance is expected and fully supported.
The Litigation team is responsible for managing Coinbase's litigation risks across the globe. This role will provide advanced support to our consumer and regulatory litigation teams, with an emphasis on the processing of civil subpoenas, summons, garnishments, levies, and account freeze requests, as well as assisting with all aspects of customer arbitrations and threatened litigation.
*What you'll be doing (ie. job duties):*
* Manage timely and accurate responses to domestic and international subpoenas, summons, levies, liens, bankruptcies, garnishments, letters from counsel and other civil third-party requests.
* Communicate with opposing counsel and various government agencies regarding outstanding requests with the assistance of attorneys and other members of the litigation team.
* Assist with the preparation and filing of litigation and arbitration case pleadings, along with paralegal support for active litigation and arbitration cases.
* Provide operational support to maintain, evaluate, and, where needed, improve, litigation internal processes
* Supporting teams with other projects or tasks on an as-needed basis
*What we look for in you (ie. job requirements):*
* At least five years of experience as a litigation paralegal.
* Experience sending and/or receiving a high volume of civil subpoenas, summons, levies, liens, garnishments, and other third-party requests on a daily basis.
* Experience working on arbitration and litigation matters in state and federal court
* Ability to execute under pressure and within tight timelines while juggling multiple projects.
* Highest level of accuracy, superb attention to detail, and excellent proofreading skills.
*Nice to haves:*
* Experience working in-house
* Experience working with non-US jurisdictions
* Experience in the crypto industry is a bonus.
Job #: P73678
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*Pay Transparency Notice:* Depending on your work location, the target annual salary for this position can range as detailed below. Full time offers from Coinbase also include bonus eligibility + equity eligibility**+ benefits (including medical, dental, vision and 401(k)).
Pay Range:
$124,780-$146,800 USD
Please be advised that each candidate may submit a maximum of four applications within any 30-day period. We encourage you to carefully evaluate how your skills and interests align with Coinbase's roles before applying.
Commitment to Equal Opportunity
Coinbase is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sex, gender expression or identity, sexual orientation or any other basis protected by applicable law. Coinbase will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. For US applicants, you may view the *********************************************** in certain locations, as required by law.
Coinbase is also committed to providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process, please contact us at accommodations***********************************
*Global Data Privacy Notice for Job Candidates and Applicants*
Depending on your location, the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) may regulate the way we manage the data of job applicants. Our full notice outlining how data will be processed as part of the application procedure for applicable locations is available ********************************************************** By submitting your application, you are agreeing to our use and processing of your data as required.
*AI Disclosure*
For select roles, Coinbase is piloting an AI tool based on machine learning technologies to conduct initial screening interviews to qualified applicants. The tool simulates realistic interview scenarios and engages in dynamic conversation. A human recruiter will review your interview responses, provided in the form of a voice recording and/or transcript, to assess them against the qualifications and characteristics outlined in the job description.
For select roles, Coinbase is also piloting an AI interview intelligence platform to transcribe and summarize interview notes, allowing our interviewers to fully focus on you as the candidate.
*The above pilots are for testing purposes and Coinbase will not use AI to make decisions impacting employment*. To request a reasonable accommodation due to disability, please contact accommodations[at]coinbase.com
Paralegal - Litigation
Litigation paralegal job in West Des Moines, IA
Job Description
About the Firm:
Lamson Dugan & Murray LLP (LDM) is seeking a seasoned Litigation Paralegal to join our growing West Des Moines location. Interested candidates must have a paralegal certificate, bachelor's degree or completed formal education in the legal field.
Our West Des Moines office is growing and we would like you to join our team! The firm is headquartered in Omaha, NE, and has more than 40 attorneys practicing within the areas of litigation and corporate law. LDM's extensive experience enables the Firm to offer expertise in 25 different practice areas, allowing the Firm to remain committed to quality representation, accessibility, and relentless hard work on behalf of clients.
Qualified candidates will have paralegal working experience in litigation.
Other requirements include:
Excellent communication skills,
Strong attention to detail,
Ability to handle strict deadlines and juggle multiple tasks with ease.
Working knowledge of medical terminology and medical chronologies
Experience in personal injury or medical malpractice is preferred.
Why Choose Us?
When you are part of the LDM team, you are part of a team that supports you, helps you develop your skills, and provides you with the resources to achieve your goals. We are dedicated to our clients and the work we do, ensuring quality, integrity, and excellence. Please come join our team.
We will work with you to ensure you carve out time to take care of yourself, have fun and build strong relationships with your fellow LDM team. From celebratory activities to volunteering in our community - there are various opportunities to explore outside interests and clear your mind from the daily grind.
At Lamson Dugan & Murray we believe in a strong culture. Whether you're an attorney or staff, we recognize that it takes everyone to make the wheels go around. Here, you're not just a number, you're family.
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Litigation Paralegal
Litigation paralegal job in Sioux City, IA
Goosmann Law is seeking a full-time Litigation Paralegal to join our team! This position is based out of our Sioux City, Iowa office. This role offers the opportunity to work closely with a team of experienced attorneys on a broad range of litigation matters, supporting cases from initial discovery through trial.
The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, highly organized, and experienced in managing complex case files, preparing litigation documents, and coordinating trial preparation. This position provides a collaborative and fast-paced work environment with regular in-office hours: Monday-Thursday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM & Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM.
Key Responsibilities:
* Collect, analyze, organize, and summarize legal documents and case materials
* Draft, review, and proofread pleadings, discovery requests, and responses
* Manage case files, deadlines, and maintain attorney calendars
* Assist with scheduling, preparing, and coordinating witness interviews
* Organize trial exhibits and ensure attorneys have all required materials for hearings and trial
* Prepare trial materials including evidence binders, summaries, and supporting documentation
* Communicate clearly and professionally with attorneys, clients, court personnel, and support staff
* Utilize Microsoft Office, document management systems, and legal research software proficiently
* Track and manage time effectively across multiple cases and litigation deadlines
* Accurately document billable time for all tasks performed
Required Skills and Abilities:
* Exceptional attention to detail, organization, and time management
* Strong legal writing, analytical, and research abilities
* Ability to collaborate effectively with attorneys and colleagues in a fast-paced environment
* Professional communication skills, both written and verbal
* Ability to maintain strict confidentiality and follow ethical standards
* Proficiency with legal technology, including advanced Microsoft Office features, online research tools, and document management systems
* Critical thinking and problem-solving mindset
Qualifications:
* 3 - 4 years of litigation paralegal experience required
* Valid driver's license required
* Notary Public designation preferred (or willingness to obtain)
Physical Requirements:
* Prolonged periods of sitting and computer use
Litigation Paralegal
Litigation paralegal job in Kansas City, MO
Job Description
Litigation Paralegal Kansas City, Missouri SALARY: Competitive base salary commensurate with experience, plus annual bonus opportunity REQUIREMENTS
:
Paralegal associate degree or other relevant certification or at least 2-5 years of relevant litigation experience
“MIKE'S GOT THIS!”
- DiPasquale Moore is a premier personal injury law firm headquartered in the heart of Kansas City, Missouri. Founded in 2013 by Mike DiPasquale and Jason Moore, the firm has and continues to grow, as we provide our clients with the professionalism and compassionate legal representation after a traumatic and sometimes life altering event of a personal injury.
Job Overview:
The Litigation Paralegal will be the main support to the Litigation Attorney. Communication is key in this role and having an eye for detail is necessary as you are the one the Attorney is leaning on to help build each case. The ideal candidate will promote a positive work environment while being committed to the success of the firm's clients.
Duties & Responsibilities:
Managing high volume personal injury caseloads through the litigation process
Utilization of state and federal online court systems for electronic filings
Constant and consistent client contact via phone calls, emails, and scheduled office meetings
Communicate with opposing counsel, court clerks, insurance companies and lien resolution
Draft legal documents including written discovery, expert designations, motions, notices, etc.
Maintain client files - reviewing, organization and summarizing all case related documents
Assist with trial preparation including drafting jury instructions, deposition designations, witness, and exhibit lists
Update and maintain calendars of hearings, depositions, mediations, and scheduling orders/case management deadlines
Arrange for service of process with sheriffs & private process servers
Our Ideal Candidate is:
Able to excel in a fast-paced environment
Exceptionally organized and can efficiently manage time and prioritize tasks daily
Committed to providing superb responsive and compassionate client service
Proficient with Microsoft Office programs - Excel, Word, SharePoint, Outlook, etc.
Talented and eager to learn new programs and software
Well versed in data entry accuracy and highly meticulous
Employee Perks:
Benefits package - Health, Vision & Dental Insurance
401(k) match - up to 4%
3 weeks (120) hours of paid time off (PTO)
Paid Holidays
Work/Life balance - doing the job you love, with great people and NO long, crazy hours!
FREE on-site parking garage
No billable hours required!
Stability - Become an integral member of an energetic team in a growing law firm
DiPasquale Moore, LLC provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
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Probate/Estate Planning/Tax Paralegal- 3316549
Litigation paralegal job in Cedar Rapids, IA
Job Title: Probate/Estate Planning/Tax Paralegal
# of Openings: 2
Salary: $72-93K/year plus AWESOME benefits!!!
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
Work Environment: Onsite (12 WFH days offered per year)
Term: Permanent / Fulltime
Bachelor's degree required: No - Certificate, Associate's or Bachelor's degree in paralegal studies, legal studies, or related field required.
Hours: Full-time, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM, Monday through Friday with some overtime required
Referral Fee: AMS will pay $500 should the person you refer gets hired
Job Description #LI-JR1
The Paralegal is an integral member of firm's legal team, providing essential support to attorneys in all aspects of case management and legal proceedings. This role involves conducting legal research, drafting legal documents, assisting with trial preparation, and managing client communications. The Paralegal must possess strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and a thorough understanding of legal procedures and terminology.
Key Responsibilities:
Conduct legal research using various resources, including online databases and legal libraries, to gather relevant case law, statutes, and regulations.
Draft and prepare legal documents, such as pleadings, motions, briefs, and contracts, under attorney supervision.
Assist attorneys with case preparation, including organizing documents, exhibits, and evidence for hearings, depositions, and trials.
Coordinate and schedule appointments, meetings, and court appearances for attorneys and clients.
Manage client communications, including answering inquiries, providing updates on case status, and relaying messages between clients and attorneys.
Maintain organized case files, ensuring all relevant documents and correspondence are accurately filed and easily accessible.
Assist with administrative tasks, such as photocopying, scanning, and filing documents, as needed.
Provide support to attorneys and legal staff on various tasks and projects as assigned.
Qualifications:
Certificate, Associate's or Bachelor's degree in paralegal studies, legal studies, or related field required.
Previous experience as a paralegal or in a legal support role preferred.
Proficiency in legal research methods and resources, as well as Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook).
Strong analytical and critical thinking skills, with the ability to interpret legal documents and analyze complex issues.
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, for effective interaction with attorneys, clients, and other parties.
Ability to prioritize tasks and manage time effectively in a fast-paced legal environment.
Knowledge of legal procedures, terminology, and court rules.
Ability to maintain confidentiality and discretion with sensitive legal information.
Litigation Paralegal
Litigation paralegal job in Saint Louis, MO
Job Description
Job Summary: Brown & Crouppen has an immediate opening for a Litigation Paralegal to work in conjunction with an attorney to effectively manage high volume, top-tiered cases while providing excellent support to our clients.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Ordering and reviewing police reports, supplemental reports, medical records, insurance policies, etc.
Investigation using Westlaw, REJIS, social media, etc.
Preparing pleadings, discovery, subpoenas, affidavits, medical chronologies, and other litigation support documents.
Managing attorney's calendar and court deadlines
Preparation of settlement distributions and allocations
Other duties as assigned.
Skills and Qualifications:
Experience in personal injury preferred.
Strong writing and communication skills
Ability to handle competing deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office Suite
Required Education:
Associate's degree or Paralegal Certificate preferred.
Compensation and Benefits: Brown & Crouppen offers competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package designed to support work-life balance. The firm has been recognized as a Top Workplace by The St. Louis Post-Dispatch.
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Short term and long-term disability coverage
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) & Paid Holidays
401(k) with employer match
Flexible Schedule
On-Site Gym
Wellness Program
About Brown & Crouppen: Brown & Crouppen is one of the largest personal injury law firms in the Midwest, dedicated to helping individuals fight for justice against powerful insurance companies and corporations. Our firm prides itself on providing outstanding legal representation while ensuring every client receives personalized attention and care.
Our mission is to level the playing field so that every person-regardless of race, gender, orientation, religion, age, or income-can pursue justice and receive fair compensation for their injuries.
Paralegal - Litigation
Litigation paralegal job in Kansas City, MO
Hall & Evans, LLC, is seeking an experienced Litigation Paralegal to join our team in Kansas City, Missouri. This position will work on existing client files and help establish a strong local presence in Missouri. This is a key position that will have additional responsibilities associated with running a law office and will serve as the main point of contact for the corporate office.
This position offers a hybrid work schedule with 3 days in the office and 2 days at home after successfully completing training.
Requirements
Civil litigation with a defense firm, preferred;
Missouri civil litigation experience, preferred;
Obtain, review and analyze medical, financial, tax, and employment records, or any other relevant documents and records;
Prepare medical record summaries;
Draft pleadings, discovery, and routine correspondence;
Experience billing time;
Well-developed writing and research skills;
Intermediate to advanced skill level in Microsoft Office Excel, Word, and Outlook;
Ability to stay focused on numerous details while maintaining a high level of accuracy;
Anticipating attorney's needs, identifying problems, and finding solutions;
Ability to work with limited supervision, independently or with a team;
Ability to develop and maintain cooperative working relationships with a wide variety of people;
Ability to exercise a high degree of tact, discretion, and sound judgment;
Strong organizational skills and ability to prioritize a high-volume workload to meet time-critical deadlines;
Exceptional interpersonal skills with a mature, professional, and personable presentation and demeanor;
High level of integrity and personal accountability;
Flexibility to work overtime as necessary to meet deadlines;
Excellent attendance and reliability;
ABA Paralegal Certificate, preferred;
Bachelor's or Associate's degree, preferred, and;
Ability to lift 25 lbs. when necessary.
Are we the right fit for you?
We are a firm that offers:
Financial stability;
Great benefits, many that are 100% paid by the Firm;
A professional work environment, yet has a business casual dress code, in a modern office setting;
A culture that is respectful and collegial;
Onsite training to promote a continuous learning environment, and;
Current technology and our own in-house IT professionals.
How to Apply
Please go to ***************** and select the careers tab and then follow the application process. To be considered, you must complete an online employment application and resume.
Hall & Evans, LLC provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
Paralegal Litigation
Litigation paralegal job in Kansas City, MO
* Assist attorneys with fact investigation, legal research, data analysis, discovery responses, communication with business partners and outside counsel, and any other support needed throughout all phases of litigation. * Assist with data collection, including using e-discovery tools and partnering with key stakeholders and vendors to locate, preserve, search and transfer relevant documents and ESI.
* Create and maintain organized case files ensuring all relevant information is easily accessible.
* Work independently to prepare information and gather necessary documents to respond to a variety of internal and external legal requests, including subpoenas, audits, investigations, E&O claims, and administrative agency and court complaints.
* Assist in drafting, issuing and managing legal hold notices, including coordinating with the IT Department and other personnel as needed.
* Draft, edit, and analyze a variety of legal documents, including pleadings, agreements, affidavits, and reports.
* Collaborate with the legal team, producers and department personnel, external vendors, and outside counsel, and develop strong relationships across and outside the organization.
* Develop and establish processes and work product templates to ensure that cases are efficiently managed and organized.
Intellectual Property Support
* Coordinate with outside counsel on the management of IP activities, including applications, registration, annuity, prosecution, and renewal.
* Collect trademark specimens, create IP reports, manage payment of maintenance fees and renewals, and other related IP tasks
* Monitor and maintain IP portfolio to ensure deadlines are met and records are accurate.
* Draft and review IP-related agreements, such as license agreements, and confidentiality agreements.
General Legal Support
* Perform admin functions such as filing, scheduling of meetings, travel arrangements and invoice/payment processing for the legal department as needed.
* Conduct legal research and statistical analyses as directed by reporting attorney.
* Support special projects and perform other duties as assigned.
Education and Experience
* Bachelor's degree in a business-related field or Paralegal studies.
* Paralegal Certificate from an ABA-accredited program preferred.
* A minimum of five years' Paralegal experience.
* Experience in an in-house legal environment strongly preferred.
* Must have experience with electronic discovery in complex litigation and strong understanding of ESI best practices. Familiarity with Microsoft Purview is a plus.
* Experience working with ELM platforms (such as Onit) and electronic signature platforms (such as DocuSign) preferred.
Paralegal II
Litigation paralegal job in Des Moines, IA
ROLE We need an experienced Paralegal II at the Social Security Administration (SSA) Office of the General Counsel (OGC), Law and Policy (LP). LP provides legal services to all SSA components and defends the agency's interests in litigation, particularly through its Program Litigation Divisions (PLD), which manage over 15,000 federal cases annually in collaboration with the Department of Justice. In this role, you will provide paralegal support services to PLD attorneys, including reviewing and routing legal documents, responding to inquiries, organizing and preparing case materials, and maintaining case management systems. You will also support litigation tasks by analyzing case-related information, drafting responses, and coordinating with federal courts, U.S. Attorneys' Offices, and other agencies. This is a full-time opportunity. We can offer a competitive salary, and a comprehensive benefits package.
Apply today!
RESPONSIBILITIES
Review incoming mail and electronic information from litigants, representatives, attorneys, courts, and other government filing systems, including complaints, briefs, court orders, and transcripts
Route items for filing or necessary action and track case-related information in litigation docketing systems to ensure timely completion of actions
Respond to inquiries of a routine nature from outside entities, including U.S. Attorneys' Offices, DOJ entities, other Federal agencies, or SSA components
Assist in the review, organization, and preparation of legal documents such as Answers, Motions for Extensions, and other pleadings, including reviewing and correcting deficiencies in case files
File legal documents in court and ensure compliance with court filing systems such as PACER
Identify factual and legal allegations in federal complaints, determine appropriate responses, and draft affirmative defenses or answers
Analyze, evaluate, and present case-related information orally and in writing, using appropriate legal reasoning and organization
Communicate effectively with attorneys, court staff, Federal agencies, SSA components, plaintiffs' attorneys, and litigants
Coordinate and attend in-person or virtual meetings with assigned PLD staff
Log time and case activity in SSA's Matter Management System (OMMS)
REQUIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE
Comprehensive knowledge of legal support and research principles, sources, and procedures, as well as electronic case management and other systems
Demonstrate the ability to analyze, evaluate, interpret, explain, and present, orally and in writing, relevant procedures, findings, and conclusions using appropriate language, legal reasoning, and organization of facts, rule, law, and ideas
Knowledge of docketing/case management principles, including electronic management systems
Knowledge of the basic legal principles, statutes, regulations, and federal rules that apply to litigation at the federal district court and circuit court levels, and to administrative bodies, as well as knowledge of federal jurisdictional requirements
Knowledge of the application of statutes, regulations, policy, and rules pertaining to Program Litigation practice area to provide attorney support
Knowledge of terminology and the ability to correctly identify the nature and purpose of documents
Ability to identify the factual and legal allegations in federal court complaints, determine the appropriate response for each allegation, and draft affirmative defenses or answers to be filed with the federal district court
Ability to communicate effectively, orally and in writing, to elicit case-related information from, and convey case-related information to, attorneys or other offices and components, including U.S. Attorneys Offices, other Federal agencies, SSA components, plaintiff's attorneys, plaintiffs, or litigants.
Knowledge for court filing systems (e.g., PACER)
REQUIRED EDUCATION / CERTIFICATIONS
Associate's degree in paralegal or legal studies OR equivalent
LOCATION
Remote
CLEARANCE
US Citizenship
CLIENT
Social Security Administration (SSA), Program Litigation Division (PLD)
TRAVEL
No travel required.
WORK HOURS
Full time = 40 hours a week, 8 hours a day
EMPLOYMENT CLASSIFICATION
W2 Classification
RELOCATION
Not eligible for relocation benefits.
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Strategy is an Equal Opportunity (EEO) employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to
race, color, creed, religion, gender, sexual orientation, ancestry, national origin, age, marital status, mental disability, physical disability, medical condition, pregnancy, political affiliation, military or veteran status, or any other basis prohibited by federal or state law.
Other Considerations:
applicants will be subject to a background investigation. Individual's primary workstation is in an office area. The noise level in this environment is low to moderate. Regularly required to sit for extended periods up to 80% of the time; frequently required to move about to access file cabinets and use office equipment such as PC, copier, fax, telephone, cell phone, etc. Occasionally required to reach overhead, bend, and lift objects of up to 10 lbs. Specific vision abilities required by this job include the use of computer monitor screens up to 80% of the time.
Auto-ApplyLiitgation Paralegal
Litigation paralegal job in West Des Moines, IA
Litigation Paralegal | $65,000-$73,000 per year DOE | M-F 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM | On-Site - West Des Moines, IA | Direct HireWhat Matters Most
Competitive Salary: $65,000-$73,000 annually, based on experience
Schedule: Full-Time, Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Location: West Des Moines, IA
Direct Hire Opportunity with a respected law firm specializing in litigation
Job DescriptionA well-established law firm in West Des Moines is seeking a Litigation Paralegal with 5+ years of experience and a paralegal certificate to support attorneys in all phases of litigation. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented professional who thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment and values discretion, organization, and professional growth.Responsibilities
Draft, proof, and prepare pleadings, discovery, and correspondence
Organize and manage case files, calendars, and deadlines
Conduct research to support case preparation
Assist with trial preparation, including exhibits and binders
Coordinate depositions, witness interviews, and court filings
Communicate professionally with clients, court staff, and opposing counsel
Qualifications and Requirements
Paralegal Certificate from an accredited program required
Minimum 5 years of litigation paralegal experience
Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite, Adobe Acrobat, and legal case management systems
Knowledge of court rules and e-filing procedures
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Strong organization, attention to detail, and ability to manage confidential information
Benefits and Perks
Competitive salary: $65,000-$73S,000 per year, DOE
Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
401(k) Retirement Plan
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Supportive professional environment with opportunities for growth
Your New OrganizationThis West Des Moines law firm is highly regarded in civil and commercial litigation. The firm offers a professional, collaborative, and supportive environment where paralegals are valued and given opportunities for development and recognition.Your Career PartnerThe Reserves Network, a veteran-founded and family-owned company, connects exceptional legal talent with rewarding opportunities. We value diversity and encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply. As an equal-opportunity employer, we foster a workplace of respect, integrity, and trust.The base pay range for this position is $65,000-$73,000, excluding benefits, bonuses, or other compensation. Final compensation depends on skills, experience, and internal pay equity.
Paralegal - Real Estate Foreclosure - West Des Moines
Litigation paralegal job in West Des Moines, IA
Paralegal - Real Estate Foreclosure - West Des Moines{22684693-ECAD-4019-8F28-1F3F21BEC884} **Regional Capabilities** **Posted on July 7, 2022** **Culture and Engagement at Dentons** Fostering an inclusive and welcoming culture is a core priority at Dentons. We are committed to creating an environment that values and respects the contributions of all colleagues. By attracting, supporting, promoting and retaining highly qualified individuals of various backgrounds and experiences, we strengthen our ability to provide innovative solutions, deliver exceptional client service, and advance the success of our Firm. Dentons takes an active approach to promoting a collaborative and inclusive workplace by investing in professional development and culture initiatives.
**Duties/Responsibilities**
Dentons Davis Brown is currently recruiting for a Real Estate Foreclosure Paralegal to be based in our West Des Moines office. The Paralegal will assist attorney(s) by providing the management of residential foreclosure files, and the orderly preparation of necessary court filings and tracking of the residential foreclosure process for loans in the State of Iowa. Expected responsibilities will include:
+ Handle initial intake of referrals, including loan documents from client
+ Order necessary reports and searches for foreclosure process, as well as review title reports to ensure clear title or any title issues
+ Prepare required correspondence to borrower
+ Prepare customary foreclosure pleadings to be filed with the Courts from petition, through summary judgment to final judgment and sale of the property, including post sale documents
+ Keep log on status of all files to share with attorney and client
+ Routinely communicate with client providing status updates on foreclosure milestone completion
+ Routinely communicate with county sheriff's, recorder and clerk's offices
+ Update firm's case management system as well as any required investor or client sites
+ Complete military and bankruptcy searches
+ Provide fees and cost amounts to firm's accounting department as well as client for billing of files
+ Understand and follow all client and investor foreclosure requirements
+ Locate information on potential defendants for service of process and deal with service issues on defendants
+ Additional duties as assigned
**Required Skills/Abilities**
+ Excellent oral and written communication skills
+ Energetic, organized, detail-oriented and disciplined, with the willingness to work hard
+ Ability to work well both independently and as part of a team
+ Ability to manage workflow and work under tight deadlines and other time constraints, with competing and shifting priorities
+ Strong project management and organizational skills
+ Strong analytical skills, technical aptitude, critical thinking, analytical and customer service skills
+ Familiarity with preparation and filing of pleadings in Iowa courts
**Education and Experience**
+ Two-year degree with relative experience in real estate, legal field
**Physical Requirements**
+ Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer
+ Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times
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Paralegal
Litigation paralegal job in Saint Louis, MO
About Blitt and Gaines, P.C. Blitt and Gaines, P.C. is a leading debt collection law firm with over 30 years of experience representing most of the nation's largest financial institutions. With nine offices across Arizona, Arkansas, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Missouri, Tennessee, and Wisconsin, our attorneys and support teams deliver high-quality, compliant, and ethical legal services.
At the heart of our firm are people-our clients, our employees, and the partnerships we build. Guided by our philosophy-Collect Compliantly. Litigate Ethically. Lead Effectively. Exceed Expectations. Expect Excellence-we uphold integrity, respect, and fairness in every interaction.
Job Title: Paralegal
Job Summary
The Paralegal primarily focuses on preparing standard legal documents, assisting with discovery responses, and supporting attorneys with administrative and procedural tasks. Legal experience is helpful but not required.
Essential Duties
* Prepare and organize legal documents, including discovery pleadings, affidavits, settlement agreements, and legal correspondence.
* Assist with discovery responses, compile exhibits, and support trial or hearing preparation.
* Compile and organize exhibits for trials or hearings.
* Assist attorneys with e-filing, compiling courtesy copies and maintain accurate records in the firm's document management system.
* Track deadlines, monitor case progress, and manage discovery schedules.
* Conduct basic legal research and summarize findings to assist attorney in case preparation.
* Provide general administrative and procedural support to attorneys as needed.
Education and Experience
* Experience in collections, creditors' rights, or other legal work is a plus.
* ABA-approved paralegal certification or associate degree in paralegal studies is a plus.
* Familiarity with statues, legal codes, court procedures, precedents, government regulations, and agency rules is helpful but not required.
* Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook; experience with WordPerfect is a plus.
* Strong organizational skills with attention to detail.
* Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, high-volume environment.
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
* Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
* Reliable, responsible, and able to meet deadlines.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
* Familiarity with office procedures, records management, and document organization.
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to support attorneys in case preparation.
* Competence in using computer systems and software for document preparation and data management.
* Strong interpersonal skills and ability to maintain professional relationships.
* Willingness to take on challenges and responsibilities.
What We Offer
Blitt and Gaines, P.C. offers a competitive compensation and benefits package, including:
* Competitive base pay
* Paid Time Off (PTO) and Paid Holidays
* Comprehensive health, dental, vision, and life insurance
* Short-Term Disability
* 401(k) retirement plan
* Profit sharing
* Professional growth and advancement opportunities
Paralegal
Litigation paralegal job in Cedar Rapids, IA
Works under the direction of a Supervisory Legal Assistant to review files and documents for a variety of criminal or civil cases to become familiar with the issues and identify pertinent material.
Establishes and maintains an effective system of compiling, indexing, and organizing this information and its sources.
Participates and assists in preparation for trial by compiling, organizing, and indexing various trial documents. Marks and identifies trial documents and drafts a list of documents offered at trial.
Range of legal tasks include, but are not limited to copying, mailing, closing files, maintaining pleadings and maintaining a calendar system for assigned attorneys which accurately keeps track of due dates for pleading, hearings, and court appearances and other document and meeting deadlines.
Maintain electronic case files which are organized, current, accessible, and retrievable and mains integrity of data inputted into the case management system.
Search and extract legal references in libraries and computer-data banks.
Review and summarize information in prescribed format on case precedent and decisions.
Search and extract legal references in libraries and computer-data banks.
Assists AUSAs by preparing, scheduling, reviewing and organizing discovery, notifying, and managing witnesses.
Aids in organizing evidence for production as discovery and for use in trial.
Required Qualifications:
Must be able to obtain and maintain MRPT facility credentials/authorization. Note: US Citizenship is required for MRPT facility credentials/authorization at this work location.
Requires paralegal certificate, or currently attending an ABA-accredited law school, having completed at least one year of study. One year of legal training or legal experience or at least two years of college education may be substituted for the paralegal certificate.
Additionally, at least one year of litigation paralegal experience or project experience (as related to the task order) is required; trial experience very helpful
Automated litigation support experience valued.
Must have basic legal knowledge, including knowledge of standard legal citation to cite check legal motions and memorandum and must have sufficient experience with legal research tools such as LEXIS and Westlaw to perform basic legal research.
Requires excellent written and oral communication skills, thorough knowledge and hands-on familiarity with a variety of computer applications, including word processing, databases (such as document review and file management systems), spreadsheets, imaging, and hardware systems.
Role also requires basic familiarity with ESI tools and knowledge of eDiscovery procedures and resources.
Ability to consistently deliver highest quality work under extreme pressure will be very important.
Employees will earn H&W dollars per eligible hour (including vacation and holiday up to 40 hours/week). H&W monies are used to offset the employer's cost of benefits the employee elects into and/or utilizes. Any remaining health and welfare monies after all applicable deductions would be deposited to the employee's 401(k) account on a quarterly basis.
Amentum is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our hiring practices provide equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), age, ancestry, United States military or veteran status, color, religion, creed, marital or domestic partner status, medical condition, genetic information, national origin, citizenship status, low-income status, or mental or physical disability so long as the essential functions of the job can be performed with or without reasonable accommodation, or any other protected category under federal, state, or local law. Learn more about your rights under Federal laws and supplemental language at Labor Laws Posters.
Auto-ApplyCalifornia Toxic Tort Paralegal
Litigation paralegal job in Saint Louis, MO
Job Description
MG+M The Law Firm is currently hiring experienced California Litigation Paralegals to join our Toxic Tort practice group, supporting our California-based legal teams. This position requires the ability to work Pacific Time Zone business hours (9:00 am to 5:00 pm). Candidates located near one of our firm's offices may have the opportunity to work on a hybrid basis. Experience handling California cases is a plus, though not required.
MG+M is a nationally renowned litigation law firm concentrating on complex civil matters. The firm's expertise is diverse but focused in the areas of toxic tort, complex product liability, local government, general liability, and commercial litigation. We approach litigation as a unified team, integrating our efforts with those of our clients to advance their interests wherever they do business. Our goal is always to deliver optimal results at the best possible value.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Manage multiple complex litigation matters simultaneously.
Monitor case filings and provide detailed assessments to attorneys.
Draft and prepare initial drafts of various pre-trial motions, dispositive motions, and other pleadings.
Review and evaluate discovery documents including medical records, sales documents, employment records, and other case material.
Compose case assessments and evaluations for review by associates and partners.
Contemporaneous accounting and submission of personal billable time.
Candidate Requirements:
5+ years' experience in Toxic Tort Defense litigation is required.
Bachelor's Degree.
Experience handling California cases is a plus, but not required.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, Excel), Westlaw, PACER, and/or File & Serve Xpress.
Attendance & Punctuality: Consistently arrive at work and meetings on time; ensure responsibilities are covered when absent.
Communication: Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to interface effectively with attorneys, other paralegals, and legal administrative assistants.
Organization: Strong organizational skills and ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines in a dynamic environment.
Customer service: Respond promptly to attorney and client requests for service and assistance; meet commitments.
Dependability: Follow instructions, complete tasks on time, work independently, and commit to the hours necessary to meet deadlines.
Teamwork: Contribute to building a positive team spirit and support the success of colleagues.
Personal Attributes:
Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
Highly organized with strong attention to detail.
Self-motivated and capable of independent work.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Professional in interactions with a wide variety of individuals.
Skilled in prioritizing and managing multiple tasks.
Consistently punctual with excellent attendance.
Flexible and willing to assist wherever needed.
Demonstrates understanding of and adherence to firm policies and procedures.
Comfortable working in a high-volume, deadline-driven environment with shifting priorities.
Strong problem-solving skills.
Why Should You Apply?
MG+M offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and 401(k).
MG+M will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an applicant's age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, and veteran or disability status. We are committed to cultivating an environment that embraces and promotes diversity as a fundamental value.
Intellectual Property Patent Paralegal (Chemical)- St. Louis
Litigation paralegal job in Saint Louis, MO
Job DescriptionDirect Counsel is representing an AmLaw 100 firm seeking an experienced Intellectual Property Patent Paralegal to support its Chemical Science Practice Group. This hybrid role may be based in Chicago, Edwardsville, Kansas City, or St. Louis and offers an excellent opportunity to work with top attorneys on high-level global patent portfolios.
The ideal candidate will have 5+ years of IP experience managing pharmaceutical and chemical portfolios, with strong knowledge of USPTO, PCT, and international patent rules and procedures. Responsibilities include preparing and filing patent applications and related documents, managing global dockets, coordinating international filings, reviewing USPTO correspondence, and maintaining accurate client portfolio reports.
Candidates should possess exceptional attention to detail, strong communication skills, and proficiency in CPi, ePCT, and Microsoft Office. A Paralegal Certificate is required.
Compensation: $110,000-$150,000/year, plus comprehensive benefits.
Work Arrangement: Hybrid schedule available in preferred locations listed above.
Paralegal
Litigation paralegal job in Iowa City, IA
UI Health Care is seeking a Paralegal to provide both transactional and litigation support to our attorneys in the Law Department. We are looking for an experienced paralegal with outstanding organizational skills who excels in both independent and team settings.
At the direction of the Associate Vice President for Legal Affairs and Deputy Counsels, core work responsibilities include:
Litigation processing and coordination of tort claims
Receiving and coordinating responses to release of medical information requests
Coordination of records and records maintenance
Assisting process servicers in serving court documents
Facilitating document distribution
Corporate UI Health System record book maintenance as well as coordinating Board of Directors meetings, and taking minutes at same
Coordinating audit response
Initiating payment for outside law firms, maintaining and tracking fees.
Other duties as assigned
Required qualifications:
Bachelor's degree or the equivalent combination of education and experience.
Typically two years' experience as a paralegal in a law firm or corporation providing direct support for litigation and transactional legal services.
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Strong attention to detail
Demonstrated experience working effectively in a welcoming and respectful workplace environment.
Extensive experience with computer and word processing (i.e., Word, Excel, Power Point, Outlook, One Drive, etc.)
Desired qualifications:
Paralegal certificate
Outstanding analytical and interpersonal skills and cross-cultural competencies
Highest level of integrity and professionalism
An ability to independently manage and prioritize work
Application Process: To be considered, applicants must upload a cover letter and resume (under the submission of relevant materials) that clearly address how they meet the listed required and desired qualifications of this position. Job openings are posted for a minimum of 7 calendar days. Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification.
Up to 5 professional references will be requested at a later step in the recruitment process. For questions, contact Sharon Walther at ************************.
This position is not eligible for University sponsorship for employment authorization.
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Easy ApplyParalegal
Litigation paralegal job in Kansas City, MO
SHB's litigation practice is growing! We are seeking a Paralegal with experience in all phases of litigation including experience with large document production, discovery, interviewing of witnesses and experts, drafting pleadings and subpoenaing records to become a member of this winning practice group and join one of the fastest moving areas of the law.
SHB offers a challenging, rewarding and fun atmosphere.
One that grows its employees and offers the opportunity to work in diverse areas of the law.
Litigation Paralegal- 3495914
Litigation paralegal job in Chesterfield, MO
Job Title: Litigation Paralegal
Salary/Payrate: DOE
Work Environment: On-site
Term: Fulltime
Bachelor's degree required: No
Referral Fee: AMS will pay $500 should the person you refer gets hired
JOB DESCRIPTION #LI-BK2
Our client, a small and highly respected litigation firm in Chesterfield, Missouri, is seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Litigation Paralegal to join their legal team. This role offers the chance to work closely with attorneys on complex, high-level plaintiff cases and to build a long-term career within a supportive, growth-focused environment.
The ideal candidate is organized, driven, and eager to learn. The firm provides full training on their litigation systems, strategies, and case-management tools, ensuring you are fully equipped to contribute to the success of each case.
Responsibilities
Prepare draft pleadings, discovery responses, outgoing discovery, and other legal documents.
Maintain and manage all case deadlines, court dates, and hearings.
Utilize firm checklists and workflow tools to track cases from pre-litigation through trial.
Communicate with clients to gather information, provide updates, and support their case progress.
Assist attorneys with preparation for depositions, hearings, mediation, and trial.
Participate directly in trial preparation and attend trials alongside the legal team.
Qualifications
Prior litigation experience.
Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Willingness to learn new systems, tools, and workflows.
Opportunity Highlights
Comprehensive training in the firm's litigation processes.
Mentorship and close collaboration with experienced attorneys.
40-hour workweek with no billing requirements.
Competitive compensation and a strong benefits package.
Involvement in sophisticated cases, including preparation for and participation in jury trials.
Long-term growth potential within a firm that invests heavily in its team.