Litigation Paralegal

LHH is recruiting a litigation paralegal with a minimum of 5 years of commercial litigation experience for the Cleveland office of a national law firm. The litigation paralegal will support attorneys working on a variety of commercial litigation matters pending in State and Federal courts throughout Ohio and the U.S.

Responsibilities:

• Prepare drafts of pleadings, notices, and motions for filings in state and federal court
• Assist in the preparation of deposition notices and deposition materials
• Organize and maintain case files, including indexing and filing documents
• Coordinate with clients, witnesses, and opposing counsel for interviews and depositions
• Track and manage discovery, including document productions and e-discovery
• Manage deadlines and ensure timely filing of court documents, including e-filing

Qualifications:

• 2 or 4-year degree and paralegal certificate preferred; may substitute work experience for education level
• Minimum of 5 years of commercial litigation experience in a law firm setting (defense side)
• Strong knowledge of Ohio state courts and federal court rules and procedures
• MUST have experience with all aspects of pre-trial preparation and trial support, including trial support software (Trial Director or similar program)
• Proficiency in legal research tools, and document management and document review systems (Westlaw, iManage, and Nuix/fka Ringtail strongly preferred)
• Experience with document production and discovery
• Proficiency in case preparation from start to finish, and the understanding of a paralegal's role in the litigation life cycle

Would you like to learn more about the Litigation Paralegal positionthat LHH Recruitment Solutions is recruiting for in Cleveland, Ohio? If so, then please submit your resume below. Or, visit our website at www.lhh.com to apply or consider other available opportunities with us. Pay Details: $65,000.00 to $85,000.00 per year Search managed by: Cheryl Jacobs

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