Alliancedefendingfreedom
Litigation Paralegal
Lansdowne, VA
Sponsorship not specified$59k-$89kDetected 13 days ago
ExcelResearchCommunicationOrganizational SkillsMicrosoft Office
About the role
- Together, we protect religious freedom, free speech, the sanctity of life, marriage and family, and parental rights.
- Review our Statement of Faith to ensure we're a fit for you.
- In this role, you will report to the Sr.
Responsibilities
- Utilize CM/ECF to electronically file documents in federal and state courts.
- Prepare templates for complaints, motions, briefs, petitions, and other legal documents.
- Create tables of contents and tables of authorities for briefs and other legal documents.
- Compile and organize documents for discovery, hearings, and trial preparation.
- Utilize eDiscovery platform to manage, review, and assist with production.
- Check citations in briefs and other legal documents to determine the accuracy of quoted material.
- Maintain and manage case files and calendaring deadlines in the case management database.
- You will be asked to perform related duties or special projects as assigned.
Requirements
- Paralegal degree or national certification or equivalent work experience.
- Requires 5+ years of advanced experience performing litigation paralegal duties.
- Strong cite-checking skills and working knowledge of Bluebook.
- Experience working with multiple attorneys simultaneously while maintaining a heavy litigation caseload.
- Strong computer skills, including experience with Microsoft Office software, including Word, Excel, and Outlook.
- Ability to professionally handle confidential information.
Skills
- Act in a confidential capacity to all Alliance Defending Freedom attorneys.
- Know and understand federal, state, and local rules and ensure they are followed for each case.
- Prepare trial notebooks and exhibits.
- Prepare deposition notices and exhibits.
- Monitor court docket for assigned cases.
- Conduct legal research using Westlaw and other online databases.
- Check citations to determine the accuracy of citation format according to the Bluebook, local court rules, or other citation guidelines.
- Maintain and manage documents in iManage.
- Assist with special projects as needed.
- May supervise legal duties of one or more legal administrative assistants, when needed.
Compensation
- At Alliance Defending Freedom, we offer a competitive compensation and benefits package to support your well-being and growth.
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