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PRODUCT LIABILITY PARALEGAL
A business and litigation law firm headquartered in Pittsburgh is seeking a highly motivated, experienced paralegal to provide support for all levels of attorneys in our Product Liability practice area.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities:
- Managing the lifecycle of active matters/cases and monitoring case progress.
- Timely ordering, following up, ensuring receipt, and summarizing of medical, employment, academic, tax, and insurance company records.
- Preparing general motions, pleadings, subpoenas, and other documents as requested.
- Assisting with the response to discovery requests.
- Assisting with document reviews on eDiscovery platforms.
- Organizing factual data in multi-district litigation.
- Deposition and trial preparation by way of:
- Summarizing fact and expert witness depositions,
- Identifying, compiling, researching, and analyzing information prior to preparing reports and exhibits,
- Preparing case files, binders, summaries, and other paper/electronic case materials such as witness binders, pre-trial binders, and compilation of trial exhibits,
- Coordinating and preparing witnesses (fact and expert) for testimony at trial and depositions.
- Electronic filing of pleadings such as Appearances, Answers, and all pretrial and dispositive Motions in state and federal courts.
- Logging and entering in billable time to Prolaw billing system.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Required:
- At least 5 years of experience supporting attorneys in complex litigation areas such as products liability, class actions, multi-district litigation, commercial litigation, and personal injury.
- Paralegal Certificate preferred.
- Experience with county, state, and federal courts, including knowledge of CM/ECF filing.
- Experience with litigation technology applications such as eDiscovery Point, Case Notebook, and Relativity.
- Experience with iManage and Prolaw a plus.
If you are interested in this position, please send your resume (in Word format) to droka@bhsg.com.
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