Litigation Paralegal

Fast-paced Personal Injury Law Firm in Henderson seeking an experienced Litigation Paralegal. We are a busy, high energy law firm with a very friendly work environment. A successful candidate must be organized, able to multi-task, a self-starter, and a team player. Candidate must be professional and have excellent customer service skills, a positive attitude, and a passion for helping others.

Duties include, but are not limited to:

• Case management
• Organizing and handling daily calendar for attorney
• Ensure all deadlines are calendared and met
• Drafting documents such as:
• o  Pleadings
• o  Scheduling orders
• o  Disclosures
• o  Correspondence
• Court filings
• Detailed medical record review
• Client communication
• Assist in discovery, depositions, and trial preparation
• Miscellaneous clerical duties as needed

Requirements:

• Minimum 2-years prior experience working in a law firm 
• Prior experience using Filevine legal case management software, is preferred, but not required. Filevine is essential to our firm’s day-to-day operations and the ideal candidate will possess the technical ability to quickly learn this software.
• Familiar with local rules of Civil Procedure for Nevada State and Federal Courts
• Proficient in MS Word, Excel, Outlook, Adobe Acrobat, and PowerPoint
• Close attention to detail
• Initiative and ability to meet tight deadlines
• Excellent time management and organization skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• A desire to learn and grow professionally, which includes participating in educational opportunities, reading professional publications, and participating in professional organizations
• Available after hours if needed
• Team player and ability to work under pressure
• Demonstrate a high level of commitment of customer service

This position is full time. Competitive pay, 100% health insurance coverage, and 401k. Please submit the following:

1. Cover letter detailing your experience,
2. Available start date,
3. Salary expectations,
4. Resume, and
5. References.