Civil Litigation Paralegal
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About Us:
Haynes Law is a dynamic law firm specializing in civil litigation, with a focus on personal injury and Section 1983 cases. We are currently in a period of growth and transition, and we are looking for a dedicated and detail-oriented Civil Litigation Paralegal to become a cornerstone of our team. If you're passionate about seeking justice and are looking for a firm where you can make a difference, we want to hear from you.
Job Description:
As a Civil Litigation Paralegal at Haynes Law, you will work closely with attorneys in all phases of litigation, with a focus on personal injury and civil rights cases under Section 1983. You will assist in managing case files, drafting legal documents, coordinating discovery, and communicating with clients. Your role is essential to ensuring smooth litigation processes and successful case outcomes.
Key Responsibilities:
- Prepare and file pleadings, motions, and other legal documents.
- Assist in drafting and responding to discovery requests.
- Coordinate depositions, mediations, and hearings.
- Manage case files and maintain organized case documentation.
- Conduct legal research and summarize findings for attorneys.
- Communicate with clients, opposing counsel, and court personnel.
- Assist attorneys in trial preparation, including organizing exhibits and witness preparation.
- Review and summarize medical records for personal injury cases.
- Assist in drafting settlement agreements and managing lien resolutions.
Qualifications:
- Experience as a civil litigation paralegal (personal injury and Section 1983 experience ).
- Strong knowledge of civil litigation processes and court procedures.
- Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities.
- Proficient in legal research and drafting.
- Strong communication skills and client-facing experience.
- Familiarity with legal software (experience with MyCase is a plus).
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Education:
- Paralegal Certificate or equivalent experience.
- Bachelor's degree in Legal Studies, Criminal Justice, or a related field is but not required.
Why Join Haynes Law?:
- Competitive salary based on experience.
- Opportunity to work on impactful civil rights and personal injury cases.
- Collaborative and supportive work environment.
- Opportunities for professional development and growth.
If you’re a motivated and detail-oriented paralegal looking to take your career to the next level, apply today to join the Haynes Law team!
How to Apply:
Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter detailing your experience and why you're interested in joining Haynes Law.
Company DescriptionHaynes Law, P.A. is a dynamic and client-focused law firm dedicated to providing exceptional legal services across a range of practice areas. With a commitment to integrity, personalized attention, and strong advocacy, we work tirelessly to meet the needs of individuals and families.
We believe in building long-term relationships with our clients based on trust and transparency. Whether assisting with civil litigation or protecting our sacred constitutionally protected rights against criminal charges, we pride ourselves on maintaining a welcoming and professional environment.Company DescriptionHaynes Law, P.A. is a dynamic and client-focused law firm dedicated to providing exceptional legal services across a range of practice areas. With a commitment to integrity, personalized attention, and strong advocacy, we work tirelessly to meet the needs of individuals and families. \r\n\r\nWe believe in building long-term relationships with our clients based on trust and transparency. Whether assisting with civil litigation or protecting our sacred constitutionally protected rights against criminal charges, we pride ourselves on maintaining a welcoming and professional environment.