Litigation Paralegal •Obtains work assignments from litigation, personal injury and workers' compensation attorneys. • Responsible for researching local rules of various courts, investigating facts and preparing documents to assist with legal matters. • Checks legal forms for accuracy. • Prepares correspondence and reports as needed. • Maintains files and tracks cases by using PACER and other electronic filing systems. • Acts as a liaison with designated outside counsel. • Contacts court administrators and regulatory bodies as needed to fulfill job assignments. • Drafts various legal documents. • Client interaction via email, telephone and personal contact. • Assists attorneys with the issuance of subpoenas. • Assists attorneys with witness and hearing preparation. • Prepares documents for discovery requests. • Obtains and summarizes medical (and other) records. • Assists attorney during trial. • Requests records from outside counsel or administrative agencies. • Assists in trial preparation and maintains exhibits and binders. • Knowledge of state and federal rules and regulations. • Case management from initial filing through trial and appeal. • Prepare PowerPoint Presentations for Focus Groups.

Labor & Employment Paralegal•Obtains work assignments from labor and employment and litigation practice group attorneys. • Responsible for researching local rules of various courts, investigating facts and preparing documents to assist with legal matters. • Checks legal forms for accuracy. • Prepares correspondence and reports as needed. • Maintains files and tracks cases by using PACER and other electronic filing systems. • Acts as a liaison with designated outside counsel. • Contacts court administrators and regulatory bodies as needed to fulfill job assignments. • Drafts various legal documents. • Client interaction via email, telephone and personal contact. • Assists attorneys with the issuance of subpoenas. • Assists attorneys with witness and hearing preparation. • Prepares documents for discovery requests. • Obtains and summarizes medical (and other) records. • Assists attorney during settlement, mediation, arbitration and trial. • Requests records from outside counsel or administrative agencies. • Assists in trial preparation and maintains exhibits and binders. • Knowledge of state and federal rules and regulations. • Case management from initial filing through trial and appeal. • Responsible for running exhibits at trial in Sanction Software.

I work in litigation and government law. I assist attorneys in document production, editing, formatting and organizing. Daily Tasks may be:• Assist attorneys with discovery deadlines.• Prepare and file of all court documents; Upload electronic filings in Federal Court.• Act as a liaison among various internal departments as well as outside agencies.• Organize documents and coordinate document productions. Conduct the redaction, duplication and indexing of documents. Set up and maintain files which are organized chronologically, numerically and/or by subject matter.• Manage client matters by keeping files updated with new pleadings, discovery and correspondence.• Responsible for routine departmental support functions including shipping, archiving, filing, faxing, scheduling meetings, and maintaining attorney Outlook calendars.• Request medical records and discovery documents.• Summarize deposition testimony and medical records.• Conduct various document searches and factual legal research. Create and maintain internal case databases, run searches on internal and external document databases and systems, cull relevant information from a variety of resources such as newspapers, magazines, libraries, case documents and trade associations.• Prepare PowerPoint Presentations and Prezi Presentations.

• Organize incoming documents• Assist Attorney’s by going to courthouse daily and file at the HCCP, HCMC Clerk’s office• Update system but adding new documents that have been received from courts• Update Artiva and HP by using HCMC, HCCP court system docket• Enter Hearing dates to docket

• Organizing client folders and indexing in network database• Abstracting Depositions• Organize Trial Notebooks for Judge and Attorney• Prepare Witness Notebook for Preparation of Deposition• Send out FIOA Requests• Research OSHA website for case• Index Bates numbers in Excel• Review Depositions for Exhibits and Called Court Reporting Company to Retrieve all the Exhibits; Sent Exhibits to other Attorneys through E-discovery

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