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A well-established law firm in downtown New Orleans is seeking an experienced Paralegal to support its litigation practice, with a primary focus on asbestos cases. This role requires a detail-oriented professional with strong organizational skills and the ability to manage complex case files in a fast-paced legal environment.
Key Responsibilities:
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Assist attorneys with case management, document drafting, and trial preparation.
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Conduct legal research and summarize findings for attorney review.
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Organize, maintain, and analyze medical records, depositions, and discovery materials.
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Manage deadlines, track case progress, and coordinate filings.
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Prepare and file legal documents in state and federal courts.
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Liaise with clients, opposing counsel, and court personnel.
Requirements:
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2+ years of litigation paralegal experience (asbestos or toxic tort experience preferred).
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Strong knowledge of case management procedures, discovery, and trial preparation.
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Proficiency in legal research tools and document management systems.
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Excellent organizational and time-management skills.
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Ability to handle multiple cases and meet deadlines.
