Litigation Paralegal

Dinsmore is seeking a Litigation Paralegal to support attorneys in our Litigation practice group. While the location preference is Pittsburgh, PA, we will consider qualified applicants at other office locations.

Responsibilities

Review and summarize medical records and deposition transcripts
Prepare notices of depositions and deposition exhibits
Communicate with experts and clients
Create and maintain case chronologies
Draft discovery requests and discovery responses
Assist in the draft of motions, responses, replies, and exhibits
Review and organize document productions for responsiveness, applying necessary redactions, and finalizing for production
Organize and manage document productions
Organize and maintain internal active case lists with applicable deadlines to the client, opposing counsel, and the court
Assist in the research of case law
Draft client update reports
Ability to work with Project Assistant, Clerks, and other staff to fulfill production needs
Ability to multi-task, carry a large caseload, and work overtime as needed
Other duties as requested

Requirements

At least five years of experience in the area of business litigation with
A college degree, ABA-approved paralegal certificate, or experience equivalent
Strong knowledge and experience with discovery is a must, as well as
Knowledge accessing and reviewing court dockets.
Possess strong verbal and written communication skills
Be highly organized
Have strong technical and database skills and
Possess pre-trial and trial experience