Legal Assistant

Posted 6hrs ago

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Legal Assistant supporting litigation case development for Job Duck’s US-based employer clients. Managing discovery, legal research, records, subpoenas, and case communications remotely.

Responsibilities:

  • Prepare chronologies, summaries, and reports to support case development
  • Draft discovery requests and assist with discovery responses
  • Conduct investigations related to claims, defenses, and damages
  • Conduct legal research and locate court rules, statutes, and regulations
  • Prepare subpoena packages and supporting documentation
  • Communicate with clients, witnesses, and experts to obtain information and documentation
  • Organize, review, categorize, and maintain document productions
  • Monitor case progress and maintain litigation plans
  • Manage discovery databases and document collections
  • Review and analyze medical, employment, business, construction, and other case-related records
  • Coordinate with attorneys and legal assistants to ensure efficient workflow and case progress

Requirements:

  • Strong legal research and analytical skills
  • Excellent written and verbal communication
  • Strong organizational and case management abilities
  • Ability to handle confidential information with discretion
  • Empathy and professionalism when communicating with clients and witnesses
  • Litigation support experience
  • Discovery management knowledge
  • Document review and organization skills
  • Long-term commitment and reliability
  • English language proficiency
  • Availability to work 8:30 AM–5:30 PM EST/EDT (United States of America)

Benefits:

  • Remote work opportunity
  • Great Place to Work Certification culture
  • Recruiter guidance through the application process