Legal Assistant/Paralegal

Summary Our client, a highly regarded small and congenial business and litigation firm that specializes in construction contracts and litigation, as well as real estate is looking to add a junior legal assistant/paralegal to their firm. This is a fabulous opportunity to work with a nice group of attorneys who are considered some of the best in their field, but in an informal setting. In this role, the work will be diverse, and task based, encompassing managing complex litigation, contract management, deposition, arbitration, and trial preparation. Knowledge of mechanics liens a plus.

Key Responsibilities

Manage construction related lawsuits -organizing and maintaining project documents including blueprints, RFI, submittals, change orders, and inspection reports etc., pleadings, correspondence, and discovery.

Perform e-filing in state and federal courts.

Maintain organized digital and hard-copy project files, inclu...