Job Description
Job DescriptionWe are looking for a meticulous Paralegal to join our team in Albuquerque, New Mexico. This role will primarily support two attorneys in business litigation, with occasional involvement in commercial or insurance litigation. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment and demonstrate strong organizational and communication skills.
Responsibilities:
• Manage and maintain attorneys’ calendars to ensure deadlines and appointments are effectively coordinated.
• File legal documents with various courts, adhering to proper procedures and timelines.
• Review and edit legal proceedings to ensure accuracy and compliance with regulations.
• Assist in drafting and organizing discovery materials to support litigation processes.
• Provide trial preparation support, including compiling necessary documents and evidence.
• Utilize case management software to organize and track case details efficiently.
• Collaborate with attorneys to address client needs and case-related tasks.
• Conduct legal research to support case strategies and document drafting.
• Ensure all litigation-related tasks are completed in a timely and thorough manner.• Proven experience in discovery and civil litigation processes.
• Strong knowledge of trial preparation procedures and best practices.
• Proficiency in using case management software.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Effective communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize under deadlines.
• Familiarity with business, commercial, or insurance litigation is a plus.
• Bachelor’s degree or certification in paralegal studies preferred.