We are looking for a skilled Paralegal to join a dynamic legal team in Lexington, Kentucky. This is a contract position with the potential to become permanent, offering an excellent opportunity to work closely with experienced attorneys in a collaborative environment. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in civil litigation and discovery processes, with a background in insurance defense being a plus.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Assist attorneys in preparing legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and discovery materials.<br>• Conduct thorough research and analysis to support case strategies and legal arguments.<br>• Organize and manage case files, ensuring all documents are accurately maintained and easily accessible.<br>• Coordinate discovery processes, including document production, interrogatories, and depositions.<br>• Communicate with clients, witnesses, and other parties involved in litigation to gather information and provide updates.<br>• Monitor case progress and deadlines to ensure timely completion of tasks and compliance with court requirements.<br>• Provide administrative support during trial preparation, including creating exhibits and summaries.<br>• Collaborate with attorneys to develop case strategies and identify key evidence.<br>• Maintain confidentiality and adhere to ethical standards in all aspects of legal work.<br>• Stay updated on relevant laws and regulations to provide accurate information and support.
<p>We are in search of Paralegal to join a prominent firm that has a location in the Lexington area. As a Paralegal, you will be instrumental in supporting our attorneys in various aspects of case preparation and management, including legal research, document production, and trial preparation.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><p>• Undertake legal and factual research tasks, collating necessary data as guided by attorneys.</p><p>• Draft a variety of legal documents such as pleadings, contracts, and briefs</p><p>• Investigate case facts and pertinent laws to identify causes of action and facilitate case preparation.</p><p>• Oversee litigation cases and sizable projects, which includes organizing, retrieving, and producing documents, as well as preparing exhibits for depositions and trials.</p><p>• Create exhibits for depositions, review and summarize deposition transcripts, and assist in preparing exhibits for trials.</p><p>• Ensure legal documents are indexed, filed, and organized properly, using litigation support software or other required methods.</p><p>• Carry out general administrative duties as assigned.</p><p>• Utilize your skills in E-Discovery and Relativity to enhance your performance in the role.</p>
<p>We are looking for a skilled Legal Secretary to join a prominent law firm in Louisville, Kentucky. The ideal candidate will provide dedicated support to attorneys, manage legal documentation, and ensure smooth coordination of schedules and deadlines. This role requires exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail, along with a strong understanding of litigation processes.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and manage legal documents, ensuring accuracy and compliance with court requirements.</p><p>• Coordinate and schedule attorney appointments, court dates, and deadlines to maintain an organized calendar.</p><p>• Handle e-filing processes for legal documentation across various court systems.</p><p>• Support attorneys by managing dictation tasks, correspondence, and other administrative duties.</p><p>• Maintain and update case files, ensuring all records are properly stored and accessible.</p><p>• Communicate effectively with clients, court personnel, and other legal professionals.</p><p>• Track and manage deadlines to ensure timely submission of required documentation.</p><p>• Assist in preparing materials for hearings, trials, and meetings.</p><p>• Perform routine administrative tasks to ensure smooth office operations.</p><p>• Manage incoming and outgoing communications, including email correspondence and phone calls.</p>