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Our client is a leading law firm specialising in commercial litigation. Their dynamic team is dedicated to providing exceptional legal services to our clients, ranging from small businesses to large corporations. We are committed to fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment where every team member can thrive.
**Job Description**:
We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Litigation Commercial Paralegal to join theirteam. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in supporting attorneys with complex commercial litigation cases. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a passion for law and a desire to advance their career in a fast-paced and challenging environment.
**Key Responsibilities**:
- Assist attorneys in preparing for trials, hearings, and depositions.
- Conduct legal research and gather relevant case law and precedents.
- Draft and proofread legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and briefs.
- Manage and organize case files and documents.
- Coordinate and communicate with clients, witnesses, and other parties involved in litigation.
- Prepare and manage discovery documents, including interrogatories, requests for production, and subpoenas.
- Summarize depositions, witness statements, and other legal documents.
- Maintain accurate records and databases related to case management.
- Assist with trial preparation, including organizing exhibits and preparing trial binders.
- Perform administrative tasks as needed to support the litigation team.
**Qualifications**:
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in a related field.
- Paralegal certification from an accredited program.
- Minimum of [number] years of experience as a litigation paralegal, preferably in commercial litigation.
- Strong understanding of legal terminology, procedures, and documentation.
- Excellent research, writing, and communication skills.
- Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines.
- Proficient in legal research databases and software (e.g., LexisNexis, Westlaw).
- Detail-oriented with strong analytical skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Strong interpersonal skills and a professional demeanor.
**Benefits**:
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional development and growth.
- Supportive and collaborative work environment.
