Litigation Paralegal Job at Bighorn Law, North Las Vegas, NV

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  • Bighorn Law
  • North Las Vegas, NV

Job Description

The right candidate will thrive in a fast-paced, technologically advanced, team-centric working environment. At Bighorn Law, we believe in securing justice for clients. Our Litigation Managers are instrumental in helping clients recover. If you are detail-oriented, analytical, and enjoy problem-solving, then this is a great opportunity for you! Responsibilities:

  • Communicate frequently with Attorney(s) in formulating a game plan for the current case load.
  • Consistently and thoroughly utilize client management software to detail the interactions with clients, attorneys, medical providers, expert witnesses, opposing counsel, etc.
  • Follow established procedures for work product, documentation, and notes.
  • Prepare for weekly case reviews with the Attorney/Director of Litigation.
  • Responsible for the creation of legal documents, per the instructions of the Attorney/Director of Litigation.
  • Responsible for ensuring that tasks, as assigned by Case Management Software/Attorney/Director of Litigation, are completed within designated due dates.
  • Maintain a professional and courteous demeanor when interacting with Attorneys, Clients, and Coworkers.
  • Work on cases from the inception of litigation through arbitration/trial.
  • Communicate with clients, medical providers, expert witnesses, and opposing counsel by letter, email, text, and telephone.
  • Perform legal research.
  • Draft legal documents (complaints, discovery, disclosures, briefs, motions, etc.).
  • Maintain a calendar consisting of meetings, appointments, due dates, and hearings.
  • Summarize/review medical records.
  • Ability to manage a large caseload.
  • Review and analyze the case prior to filing a lawsuit, determining defendants, jurisdiction, and allegations.
  • Data entry into case management software.
Qualifications:
  • At least 2 – 3 years’ experience in personal injury.
  • At least 1 – 2 years’ experience at a plaintiff law firm.
  • Knowledge of federal and state court procedures.
  • Persuasive writing skills.
  • Analytical Reasoning.
  • Task Prioritization.
  • Calendaring skills.
  • Ability to multitask.
  • Self-disciplined, positive attitude, and professional appearance.
  • Experience working with MS Office and Google Workspace.
  • Typing 45+ WPM.
  • Spanish-speaking is a plus.
  • Position is based in Las Vegas, NV - however, it may be fully remote.
About Company: At Bighorn Law, we not only believe in making the best first impression, but also in making that best impression with every engagement and interaction. Our goal is to help people recover from a variety of misfortunes, accidents, and other injuries. We recognize the uniqueness and value of each team member! We also believe that making the workplace a great place to be is a priority, so we strive to engage our team members and create an environment that is collaborative and supportive.

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