Working alongside trial attorneys, a Litigation Paralegal will perform all tasks relating to litigation activities. To be a valuable part of the legal team, these professionals execute the tasks mentioned on the Litigation Paralegal Resume – performing routine office duties including scanning and photocopying documents, helping in court filing, maintaining litigation files, reviewing and preparing materials for storage, assisting in depositions and witness preparation; researching legal documents to detect authenticity, preparing and handling all exhibits, acting as assistants during trials, and closing the case documents after the trial.
To succeed in this profession, certain skills are crucial and such include – document handling skills, the ability to retrieve data and information quickly, stellar communication skills, excellent writing skills to draft correspondence, motions, briefs and pleadings; and a thorough knowledge of the Law and Court systems. A combination of formal education in the form of a law degree and work experience is commonly needed for this profession.
Summary : Litigation Paralegal is responsible for the preparation and presentation of legal documents in the legal department. This includes drafting court pleadings, motions, motions, and other legal documents.
Skills : PCLaw Legal Software, Excel, Windows Vista, Window 8.
Description :
Provided support to two senior associate attorneys, including assisting attorneys in trial preparation.
Managed a large call volume for approximately 300 cases and interacting with clients, insurance adjusters, medical facilities, opposing attorneys.
Drafted and filed Summons and Complaints, Bills of Particulars, Requests for Judicial Intervention, responding to Demands for Discovery, drafting Subpoenas, Motions, Oppositions, and Replies.
Proofread and finalized legal pleadings.
Data entry and inputting privileged client information for new cases.
Drafted and sent correspondences and replies to clients, insurance companies, and defense firms.
Managed complex cases from inception to trial with minimal attorney supervision.
Experience
7-10 Years
Level
Management
Education
Philosophy
Litigation Paralegal Resume
Headline : Seeking to acquire a challenging Litigation Paralegal position in order to provide meaningful personal contribution to the organization's success.
Prepared Judgments of Foreclosure and Sale Knowledge of E-filing and filing of documents through the court system.
Reported directly to attorneys with broad ranged responsibilities that encompass the timely and complex preparation of cases from discovery to the trial phase.
Coordinated and multifaceted office functions encompassing court calendar management, detainment of court reporters, and scheduling of conference rooms for deposition proceedings.
Liaisoned between attorneys, clients, law firms, government agencies, and outside vendors.
Ensured open lines of communication and satisfaction of deadlines through execution of dated correspondence.
Performed law library research to obtain and gather case-relevant data and materials.
Organized the legal documents as well as preparing legal pleading documents.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
Bachelor Of Science
Senior Litigation Paralegal Resume
Objective : To obtain a career with a company where I can grow professionally and be rewarded for my detailed organizational skills, commitment to perform efficient work and my contributions to the establishment. I have a reputation for being an effective leader and maintaining a highly organized, efficient and fully functional office, while keeping all clientele satisfied with the quality of work being produced in the office.
Skills : Extensive Litigation Experience, Hot Docs; MS Word & Wordperfect; Legal Solutions; Excel; Powerpoint; Internet research; Westlaw; State and Federal Court experience; E-Filing.
Description :
Analyzed public records, medical data, and financial statements.
Prepared and filed various court documents.
Analyzed and reviewed case testimony, evidence and prepare reports and other work products based on the findings.
Organized documents and coordinated document productions.
Conducted the Bates-stamping, redaction, duplication, and indexing of documents.
Set up and maintained files that are organized chronologically, numerically, and/or by subject matter.
Worked with Practice Support on electronic productions.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Executive
Education
Diploma
Junior Litigation Paralegal Resume
Summary : Highly talented and goal-oriented Litigation Paralegal with more than 5 years of experience at State and Federal levels (trial and appellate stages), including expertise in legal and investigative researches, cite checking, and brief preparation.
Lead paralegal in complex litigation matters (securities, intellectual property and business litigation), including many cases that proceeded to arbitration and trial.
Determined issues to be presented and review deposition testimony and documents.
Assisted with preparation of motions, depositions, examination and cross-examination of witnesses at trial.
Case management involving numerous documents.
Assisted attorneys with complex asbestos litigation, including preparation of medical summaries.
Documented review and production, including determination of privilege.
Interfaced with clients, including preparation of correspondence to clients and opposing counsel.
Experience
7-10 Years
Level
Management
Education
B.A. In English
Litigation Paralegal I Resume
Objective : Twenty-five years experience in the legal field primarily in the area of Civil Litigation and insurance Defense Results oriented with excellent interpersonal and organizational skills Capabilities & Strengths Achiever Maximizer Organization Meeting Deadlines Multi-tasking.
Skills : Microsoft, Windows Operation Systems. DMS Filing Systems. Dokmee.
Description :
Assisted with large-scale trial preparation including production and review; witness list, exhibits, and trial binders.
Managed electronic and hard copy documents through litigation DMS.
Monitored Discovery Calendar for legal team handling Asbestos Cases.
Handled Complex Litigation for the Asbestos team.
Assisted with all facets of pretrial motions.
Organized relevant documentation and coordinated productions.
Drafted judicial correspondence and handled all court mailings.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Executive
Education
Post
Litigation Paralegal II Resume
Objective : Motivated, personable professional with multiple college degrees. Talent for quickly mastering technology. Diplomatic and tactful with professionals and non-professionals at all levels. Accustomed to handling sensitive, confidential records. Demonstrated history of producing accurate, timely reports meeting stringent deadlines. Flexible and versatile - able to maintain a sense of humor under pressure.
Organized and executed an extensive hearings/trials calendar with up to 10 cases daily.
Prepared for trial by organizing case exhibits and evidence.
Accurately entered client data into a company-based software program.
Organized client calendars, prepared mailings and handled high call volumes.
Examined Deeds of Trust to determine the grantor, grantee, trustee and loan amount.
Coordinated conference calls for mediations and hearings.
Researched documents and publications for details that would establish evidence.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Junior
Education
Paralegal Studies
Litigation Paralegal III Resume
Summary : Preparing settlement packages for insurance companies to expedite the resolution of cases,Preparing content-specific case files for attorneys reflecting supporting forms, documentation, and materials to use during client presentations, and index and cross-reference network database information.
Conducted the Bates-stamping, redaction, duplication and indexing of documents.
Set up and maintained files which are organized chronologically, numerically and/or by subject matter.
Undered attorney supervision, gather and prepare documents relevant to the deponent, organize exhibits, take notes and handle exhibits during the deposition and digest transcripts to summarize highlights of a proceeding.
Oversaw the progress of documents through litigation support departments, order transcripts from reporting services and fulfill requests from outside counsel and others.
Worked with attorneys and the Managing Attorney's Office in the preparation and filing of all court documents.
Created, bind and distribute both file and courtesy copies.
Organized the briefs, exhibits and appendices.
Experience
10+ Years
Level
Senior
Education
Organizational Leadership
Litigation Paralegal/Advisor Resume
Objective : Looking to work with a law firm where I can assist the attorneys with case management, legal research, file organization, and all aspects of bringing the case to its conclusion.
Skills : Microsoft Office, Summations, Adobe, Legal Research, Fluent In Spanish.
Description :
Collected, organized, and maintained pleadings, motions, and checklists.
Maintained litigation docket, calendar, noting deadline dates for responsive pleadings/motions, and court appearances.
Drafted interrogatories, requests for admissions and requests for production of documents.
Assisted lead attorney with case load and was assigned to index pleadings and discovery.
Designed and maintained the firm's web page.
Used Trace documents and other physical evidence.
Responded to and resolved client complaints and suggestions in a professional manner.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Junior
Education
Paralegal Studies
Sr. Litigation Paralegal Resume
Summary : Seasoned paralegal with over thirteen years of combined experience in the areas of domestic, civil, criminal, bankruptcy, personal injury, collections, foreclosure, appellate, federal, and social security law.
Skills : Dictation, MS Office, Adobe, ECF/CM, Pacer, Case Management.
Description :
Facilitated initial client interviews and case investigations.
Drafted complaints and answers, routine notices, affidavits, motions, and petitions.
Prepared trial notebooks, exhibits, and pre-trial data.
Organized and summarize exhibits, depositions/testimony.
Supported attorneys in all phases of discovery.
Prepare discovery responses to include requests for production, interrogatories, requests for admissions, and depositions.
Prepared trial subpoenas and assist in the scheduling of witnesses.
Experience
7-10 Years
Level
Management
Education
Paralegal Studies
Litigation Paralegal/Supervisor Resume
Objective : Versatile career-orientated professional Manages routine and complex projects in a fast-paced corporate environment Excellent written and oral communication Efficient time management Effective problem solver Multi-tasks and prioritizes events Establishes and maintains client relationships.
Skills : Paralegal, MS Office.
Description :
Collected, organized, and maintained pleadings, motions, and checklists.
Maintained litigation docket, calendar, noting deadline dates for responsive pleadings/motions, and court appearances.
Drafted interrogatories, requests for admissions, and requests for the production of documents.
Assisted lead attorney with caseload and was assigned to index pleadings and discovery.
Designed and maintained the firm's web page.
Responded to and resolved client complaints and suggestions in a professional manner.
Attended and notated legal meetings, such as client interviews, hearings, and depositions.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Executive
Education
Bachelors Applied Science
Litigation Paralegal/Office Manager Resume
Objective : Experienced litigation paralegal with specialized expertise in complex litigation matters, including intellectual property litigation, especially Section 337 investigations, before the U.S. International Trade Commission, district courts, and appellate courts. Extensive trial and management experience in all facets of preparing cases for trial and working with trial teams. Also extensive experience as a trial logistics coordinator.
Skills : Microsoft Office, Paralegal.
Description :
Assisted counsel in Civil Law Practice with a focus on insurance defense, premises liability, products liability, and legal malpractice.
Assisted counsel in all facets of litigation, gathered, researched, and organized relevant case information.
Drafted legal documents including correspondence, pleadings, discovery responses, affidavits and subpoenas.
Electronically filed pleadings, summarized medical/health care records and depositions.
Coordinated independent medical examinations and depositions.
Served as liaison between clients, opposing counsel, vendors, and witnesses.
Prepared cases for trial and assisted counsel at trial.
Experience
0-2 Years
Level
Entry Level
Education
Diploma
Litigation Paralegal Resume
Summary : A highly motivated paralegal, administrative assistant, caregiver, customer service specialist, and waitress with over 20 years combined experience providing customer satisfaction in legal, administrative, caregiving, and restaurant service industries. Excellent written and verbal communication, analytical, multi-tasking, and organizational skills. Expertise in satisfying customers, building productive relationships, and resolving complex issues.
Skills : MS Office, Investigation Skills.
Description :
Prepared affidavits, subpoenas, and other legal documents.
Organized and maintained documents in paper and electronic filing systems.
Interviewed, hired, and supervised over 60 temporary employees on a case-by-case basis.
Prepared for trial by performing tasks, such as organizing exhibits and trial notebooks, and assisted during trial often working 14 to 20 hour days.
Investigated facts and law of cases searching pertinent sources, such as public records, Westlaw, LexisNexis, law books, and the internet to determine causes of action and to prepare cases.
Directed/coordinated law office activity, including the delivery of subpoenas and filing of pleadings.
Prepared and distributed invoices to bill clients and pay account expenses.
Experience
10+ Years
Level
Senior
Education
Bachelor Of Arts
Senior Litigation Paralegal III Resume
Summary : To gain employment with a law firm that provides an opportunity for professional growth while allowing to fully utilize abilities. Professional Excellent verbal and written communicator.
Independently coordinates and monitors a substantial and diverse caseload.
Reviews and analyzes various adversarial documentation including agreements, pleadings, and discovery.
Drafts all litigation documentation, and ensures compliance with client parameters and legal guidelines.
Works closely with several attorneys and managers to ensure that quality standards are consistently upheld and improved upon.
Advises various departments as to the latest compliance and legal requirements.
Coordinates with various outside counsels for all matters.
Request and organize necessary case documents including medical records, medical bills, billing records affidavits.
Experience
10+ Years
Level
Senior
Education
Paralegal
Senior Litigation Paralegal/Executive Resume
Headline : Over six years of experience working independently in Complex Civil Litigation. Outstanding communication skills. Diligent, able to work in any environment and to handle very complex situations with tight deadlines.
Skills : General Office Skills, Litigation.
Description :
Directly supported Managing Partner on a busy Foreclosure litigation team.
Provided assistance to the Foreclosure litigation team in regards to pending discovery, trial preparation and docket soundings.
Handled extreme litigated cases that were specially assigned to Managing Partner.
Scheduled and coordinated any court appearances with courts, counsel, and mediators.
Assisted Attorney with trials, depositions, mediations, court appearances for foreclosure cases.
Assigned new litigation files to In-House and Satellite Attorneys.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
MBA
Jr. Senior Litigation Paralegal Resume
Objective : A high energy, team oriented player who thrives in fast-paced, dynamic environments. The objective is to combine my interest and accomplishments in real estate and incorporate into the legal field.
Skills : Communication Skills, MS-Excel.
Description :
Assist attorneys in managing pending litigation matters. Case management for intellectual property litigation involving semiconductor chips.
Supervision of external document database. Research, retrieval, and production of documents for litigation.
Conduct review and analysis of potentially responsive litigation documents in preparation for witness depositions.
Review, analyze and code documents related to litigation.
Supervise and conduct multi-phase document productions. Review and cite check briefs in preparation for filing.
Manage project distribution for paralegals and one case assistant.
Prepare numerous cases for trial for shareholders and associates.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Junior
Education
Certificate In ABA
Senior Litigation Paralegal/Representative Resume
Summary : Dependable, hard working Code Enforcement Officer, with more than twelve (12) years experience in the industry. Thrives in a fast-paced environment and works to complete projects, quickly and efficiently.
Served on National Trial Team for one of the top Fortune 500 companies in the world.
Assisted with discovery for asbestos premises liability nationwide.
Prepared document productions and other discovery for litigation.
Summarize plaintiff medical records, depositions and other discovery of company witnesses and experts.
Review and code document collections from multiple client locations.
Create and maintain an inventory of open and closed cases. Bulk review documents in preparation for outsourcing imaging.
Coordinate and track medical records from various plaintiffs in preparation for summarization.
Experience
7-10 Years
Level
Management
Education
Literature
Senior Litigation Paralegal Resume
Headline : Ability to easily grasp complex legal theories and concepts; comfortable working both independently and as a member of a team; and excellent organizational skills and ability to prioritize to meet deadlines.
Skills : Research, Public Relations, Analytical, Human Resources.
Description :
Interviewed witnesses and gathered public record research relevant to each case.
Prepared accurate financial statements at the end of litigation.
Reviewed files, records and other documents to obtain information and respond to requests.
Conducted background investigations on the defendant.
Prepared witness, discovery, pleading, trial and exhibit binders for oral argument and depositions.
Conducted settlement negotiations with medical providers. Skills Used Legal Research Financial Analysis.
Identified, prepared and organized exhibits, testimony, and trial-related filings.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
Public Administration
Civil Litigation Paralegal Resume
Headline : To obtain a Civil Litigation Paralegal position at a law firm that will allow me to contribute to the firm's success while utilizing professional experience, excellent communication, and people skills.
Skills : MS Office, Multitasking, Planning Skills.
Description :
Reported directly to attorneys with broad ranged responsibilities that encompass the timely and complex preparation of cases from discovery to the trial phase.
Coordinated multifaceted office functions encompassing court calendar management, and the retainment of court reporters.
Prepared trial notebooks.
Entered all billing for the litigation department.
Liaisoned between attorneys, clients, healthcare providers, and law firms.
Reviewed medical records, prepare deposition summaries.
Prepared interrogatories, request for production of documents and other pleadings, organize voluminous case documents.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
High School Diploma
Civil Litigation Paralegal Resume
Objective : As a Civil Litigation Paralegal position, responsible for Conducting pre-claim investigation, legal research, & initial case assessments. Managing calendar appointments, hearings, deadlines, and organizes case files
Skills : Microsoft Office, Typing Skills, Legal Skills.
Description :
Reviewed medical and related records and drafting demand letters.
Scheduled appointments, court appearances, and mediation/deposition hearings.
Prepared and reviewed discovery packages, including answers to interrogatories and production requests.
Summarized and analyzed medical, employment, and public records.
Understood litigation issues, legal terminology, and legal processes.
Demonstrated hands-on experience with civil discovery and motion practice.
Familiared with state court rules, local rules, e-filing, and court procedures.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Executive
Education
Bachelor Degree
Civil Litigation Paralegal Resume
Objective : As a Civil Litigation Paralegal, responsible for Obtaining, reviewing, and analyzing documents, including financial records, tax, and employment records, and other relevant information.
Attended trial, assisted with jury selection, and assisted throughout the entire trial by providing feedback on the jury's body demeanor.
Prepared and filed pleadings, motions, responses to motions, and any other appropriate pleadings necessary.
Prepared background research on parties involved in litigation.
Scheduled witness depositions, hearings, and mediation conferences.
Issued appropriate depositions and/or hearing subpoenas and trial appearances.
Prepared synopsis of the case for mediation and trial Contacting appropriate medical providers, insurance companies, collection agencies, and co-counsel.
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