Morristown NJ
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Litigation Paralegal

CM Legal

Litigation Paralegal

Description
The Firm's New Jersey office seeks a Paralegal to provide full spectrum assistance to the international risk and reinsurance team. This practice represents US and foreign insurers in complex, high value, high profile coverage litigations and arbitrations.
Responsibilities
Specific responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

  • Assisting in document review and organization
  • Preparation of privilege logs
  • Fact research
  • Assisting with depositions
  • Digesting deposition transcripts
  • Cite checking, (blue booking), shepardizing, fact checking, exhibit preparation, and proof-reading of briefs, court filings, and other documents
  • Case maintenance (organization of files such as correspondence, pleadings, discovery, etc.)
  • Reviewing court dockets (both electronically and in person)
  • Document and presentation preparation (utilizing Microsoft Office Suite, Adobe Acrobat, Nuance, and other software)
  • Assisting with witness interviews and communications
  • Calendar maintenance
  • Administrative work including billing, correspondence, reporting to clients, answering incoming calls, and taking messages

Qualifications

  • Outstanding academic credentials
  • Strong written and communication skills
  • Intellectual curiosity
  • Well-developed organization and time management skills
  • Initiative
  • Focus on objectives
  • Ability to handle a fast-paced environment
  • Willing and able to learn new software

 

  • Max. file size: 300 MB.

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