Litigation Paralegal

Company:  Passalacqua & Associates, LLC
Location: Utica
Closing Date: 02/11/2024
Hours: Full Time
Type: Permanent
Job Requirements / Description

Are you an experienced Civil or Personal Injury Litigation Paralegal looking to join a dynamic and fast-paced law firm that values your expertise and offers top-of-market work-life balance?!? Do you thrive in a collaborative environment where your skills in managing complex litigation are essential to securing justice for clients? If so, we want to meet you!


**About Us:**

At Passalacqua & Associates, we’re passionate about delivering exceptional results for our clients, whether they’re navigating personal injury matters, or facing accusations in criminal court. We’re known for our fierce dedication, innovative strategies, and a supportive workplace that values every team member. We are expanding our team rapidly and currently need a highly skilled and motivated Litigation Paralegal who can hit the ground running in our civil/personal injury department.


Our Big Four:

  • Treat People Right
  • Do your Job
  • All In Attitude
  • All Out Effort


Our Core Values:

  • Communication
  • Community
  • Candor
  • Extreme Ownership
  • Integrity


**What You’ll Do:**

As a key member of our litigation team, you will handle a variety of responsibilities to support attorneys in all stages of the litigation process, including but not limited to:

- Drafting legal documents (pleadings, motions, discovery requests/responses)

- Managing case files and maintaining organized records

- Conducting thorough legal research and analysis

- Assisting in deposition and trial preparation, including preparing exhibits, organizing notebooks, and coordinating witnesses

- Communicating with clients, court staff, and opposing counsel

- Reviewing and summarizing medical records, depositions, and other case-related materials

- Filing documents with state and federal courts, ensuring compliance with court procedures and deadlines

- Coordinating depositions, mediations, and other case-related events


**What We’re Looking For:**

- 3+ years of experience as a civil litigation or personal injury litigation paralegal in a law firm or insurance company setting

- Proven ability to manage a large caseload and juggle competing priorities with ease

- Extensive knowledge of state and federal court systems, rules, and procedures

- Strong research, drafting, and communication skills

- Detail-oriented and able to work independently with minimal supervision

- Proficiency with case management software (Clio), legal databases, and Microsoft Office Suite


**Why Join Us?**

- Top-of-Market Work Environment: We offer competitive salaries commensurate with experience and performance. We offer a fun work culture where we truly enjoy what we do and who we do it with!!

- Collaborative Culture: Join a team that values your input and supports your growth in a collaborative and positive work environment.

- Growth Opportunities: We’re a fast-growing firm, and we invest in our people. Opportunities for career advancement are here for those who excel and play all-in.

- Work-Life Balance: While we work hard for our clients, we understand the importance of maintaining a healthy balance between work and life.

- Cutting-Edge Technology: Leverage the latest tools and resources to work more efficiently and effectively.


If you're ready to take your career to the next level and become part of a fast growing, winning team, apply today! Let’s achieve great things together.


**How to Apply:**

Submit your resume, cover letter, and a brief summary of your relevant experience to with the subject line “ELPA – (Your Name).” We can’t wait to hear from you!

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