Description We are looking for a highly organized and detail-oriented Defense Litigation Paralegal for a mid-sized law firm in Tempe, Arizona. In this role, you will be entrusted with the responsibility of preparing for trials, processing depositions, and formulating motions for a law enforcement defense firm. Responsibilities: Assist in organizing and preparing for trials Conduct thorough research for case preparation Manage the processing of depositions efficiently Draft and prepare legal documents such as motions Collaborate with attorneys in defense litigation cases Ensure all client information and case details are accurately recorded Respond promptly and professionally to client inquiries Monitor client accounts and take necessary actions when required Maintain confidentiality of all sensitive and proprietary information Stay updated on all relevant laws and legal procedures.Requirements Minimum of 3 years of experience as a Litigation Paralegal Proficiency in handling Depositions Proven experience in Trial Preparation Demonstrated expertise in Defense Litigation Strong knowledge of legal research tools and databases Exceptional organizational and communication skills Ability to work efficiently under strict deadlines Detail-oriented with high accuracy in work Bachelor's degree in Law or related field Certification from an ABA-approved paralegal program is preferred Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) Familiarity with legal case management software Excellent written and oral communication skills High level of discretion and confidentiality handling sensitive information Ability to work both independently and as part of a team Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app) and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more.All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.© 2024 Robert Half. Robert Half is not a law firm and does not provide legal representation. Robert Half project lawyers do not constitute a law firm among themselves. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking “Apply Now,” you’re agreeing to Robert Half’s Terms of Use (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/terms) .
