Senior Paralegal
CurrentResearch, coordinate and prepare legal pleadings and other legal documents, e.g., complaints, summons judgments, motions, declarations, subpoenas, depositions, trial testimony, claims, discovery documents such as interrogatories and responses to counterclaims and third-party complaints. Research and draft a variety of business and legal communications in preparation for litigation.Develop, implement, and maintain tracking systems for the gathering of information requested under public records requests, discovery requests and document production requests. Monitor payment of judgments from District claims and prepare satisfaction of judgments.Establish, maintain, monitor and respond to case schedules and court cases calendars for all activities relating to litigation matters. Assist with witness and trial preparation. Coordinate and schedule witness interviews, depositions, and attendance at trials, mediation and/or arbitration hearings.Ensure that the scheduling and related activities for customer dispute hearings on credit/collection and damage claim issues are properly coordinated.Research and gather information requested under public records requests, discovery requests and document production requests for litigation and non-litigation matters. Performs legal research utilizing various print and computerized data base systems. Compile and record findings for use by District attorneys in preparing legal opinions and other responses to inquiries for legal assistance.Transcribe witness statements and other communications, as necessary, to ensure the record of litigation and non-litigation matters. Perform legal research utilizing various print and computerized data base systems