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Paralegal (Asbestos)

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  • New Orleans, LA

Job Description

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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:

  • Assist attorneys with case management, document drafting, and trial preparation.

  • Conduct legal research and summarize findings for attorney review.

  • Organize, maintain, and analyze medical records, depositions, and discovery materials.

  • Manage deadlines, track case progress, and coordinate filings.

  • Prepare and file legal documents in state and federal courts.

  • Liaise with clients, opposing counsel, and court personnel.

 

Requirements:

  • 2+ years of litigation paralegal experience (asbestos or toxic tort experience preferred).

  • Strong knowledge of case management procedures, discovery, and trial preparation.

  • Proficiency in legal research tools and document management systems.

  • Excellent organizational and time-management skills.

  • Ability to handle multiple cases and meet deadlines.


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