Steptoe & Johnson PLLC is seeking a polished Litigation Paralegal to join our Lexington, KY office. The ideal candidate will have at least 3 years of experience in insurance defense litigation.
PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Experience in insurance defense litigation.
- Assist attorneys in all stages of litigation, including drafting legal documents, pleadings, and correspondence.
- Conduct legal research and gather relevant case information.
- Organize and maintain case files, documents, and exhibits.
- Prepare and file court documents, including e-filing when necessary.
- Coordinate with clients, opposing counsel, and court personnel.
- Proofread legal documents for accuracy and completeness.
- Assist with trial preparation, including organizing exhibits and witness materials.
- Perform general administrative tasks to support the legal team.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in insurance defense litigation.
- Proficient in legal drafting and document preparation.
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
- Excellent proofreading skills with a keen attention to detail.
- Familiarity with document management systems and legal research databases.
- Knowledge of court procedures and filing requirements.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, including professional phone etiquette.
We offer competitive compensation and benefits packages. This is a great opportunity to join a dynamic legal team and contribute to the success of our firm. If you meet the qualifications outlined above, please submit your resume for consideration.
