Litigation Paralegal (Newport News) Job at Hanger Holdings in New...
Hanger Holdings - Newport News, VA, United States, 23628
Work at Hanger Holdings
Overview
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Overview
Responsibilities:
- Manage all phases of litigation for a dynamic and varied body of legal work
- Draft demand letters, pleadings, motions and documents and file them with the court including land records and probate
- Perform administrative duties (calendar hearings and deadlines, organize case files, service of process, manage logistics etc.)
- Assist attorneys with document review and drafting for some transactional work as well, including business documents, wills/estates, etc.
- Organize exhibits, documents, evidence, briefs and appendices
- Aid attorneys with interrogatories, subpoenas, and other discovery requests
- Manage data entry of bills, hard costs, and attorney/paralegal time
- Other duties as assigned to meet business needs
- Proven working experience as a Paralegal
- Applicable knowledge of motions, discovery, evidence, litigation documentation, court rules and procedures, practices etc.
- Highly organized with ability to juggle multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment
- Ability to remain calm under pressure with a high level or professionalism
- Experience in drafting pleadings for General District Court and Circuit Court
- Strong writing and communication skills along with attention to detail
- Extensive computer and database expertise, experience with CLIO a plus.
- Paralegal associates degree or other relevant work experience in a similar role
Why Work Here:
- Excellent culture among attorneys and staff, we have fun and love what we do
- We value hard work, positivity, teach ability, humility, proactivity, and generosity
- Competitive compensation and benefits package including ability to earn bonus pay
- Growing and dynamic firm with multiple offices in Hampton Roads