We are seeking an experienced Paralegal with strong Connecticut e-filing skills to join our growing plaintiff-side class action team. The paralegal will assist attorney(s) by providing clerical and research support services including, but not limited to, document preparation and review; interviewing clients and witnesses; research, investigations, fact checking; discovery responses; deposition prep and notices; reservation of travel; expense reporting; preparation and filing of legal documents; and trial preparation. Our caseload is growing and the ideal candidate for this position is organized, professional, responsible, and committed to helping us meet all our clients’ needs.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Perform e-filing in Connecticut state and federal courts (experience in CA a plus).

Drafting correspondence

Assisting with deposition preparation

Creating shell legal documents for motions, other filings, and discovery

Organizing and maintaining case and research files

Assisting with trial and hearing preparation

Maintaining billable hour records

Staying up to date on court procedural rules

Maintaining attorneys' calendars with absolute precision

Scheduling meetings and travel

Maintaining expense and budget reports

Interfacing with court personnel, clients, and co-counsel

Other duties as assigned

Education/Job Experience:

Bachelor’s Degree

3+ years of paralegal experience

2+ years of e-filing experience in CT state and federal court (CA a strong plus)

Plaintiff-side class action experience, ideally in the areas of consumer protection

Other Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

Strong organizational skills and attention to detail

Strong time management and prioritization skills

Ability to collaborate with a team

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Facility with standard office programs (Adobe, Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

Ability to work overtime as necessary

Responsible, prompt, courteous, and helpful

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