Litigation Paralegal

Beacon Hill Staffing Group - Saint Louis, MO

Full-time - Mid Level

Saint Louis, MO

Administrative and Support Services

About the position

The Litigation Paralegal at Beacon Hill Staffing Group, LLC is responsible for providing comprehensive administrative support to attorneys in personal injury cases. This role involves managing both prelitigation and litigation matters, ensuring effective communication with various stakeholders, and preparing essential legal documents for court proceedings.

Responsibilities

• Provide administrative support to the lawyer
• Communicate with clients, law offices, insurance adjusters, medical offices, and experts
• Manage prelitigation and litigation matters from start to finish
• Open and close files
• Assist in preparing for depositions, mediations, arbitrations, and trial
• Prepare and file complaints, motions, briefs, and arbitration statements
• Prepare special packages, discovery demands, and answers to interrogatories
• Review the discovery provided and summarize deposition testimony
• Compose e-mails and correspondence
• Monitor deadlines and maintain the law office calendar

Requirements

• At least 5 years of experience as a personal injury paralegal
• Strong organizational skills
• Excellent communication skills
• Proficiency in legal document preparation
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines

Nice-to-haves

• Experience with case management software
• Knowledge of legal research tools
• Familiarity with court filing procedures

Benefits

• Equal Opportunity Employer
• Encouragement for individuals with disabilities and protected veterans to apply