Defense Attorney Assistant

Company Overview
Lagasse Branch Bell + Kinkead LLP is a reputable law firm committed to delivering exceptional results for our clients. Our team of experienced attorneys and support staff work together to provide innovative solutions to complex legal issues. We pride ourselves on our responsiveness, quality, and dedication to excellence.

Job Description
This Litigation Paralegal position requires a highly skilled and organized individual who can provide critical support to our attorneys in the preparation and presentation of cases. The successful candidate will have a strong background in civil litigation, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work well under pressure.

Key Responsibilities
- Conduct thorough research to gather relevant information
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date internal databases
- Organize and manage large volumes of documents and evidence
- Collaborate with attorneys to develop effective strategies for case preparation and presentation
- Communicate effectively with clients, witnesses, and other stakeholders
- Assist with voir dire, jury selection, and witness preparation
- Prepare comprehensive medical chronologies and Howell analysis
- Conduct background checks, social media investigations, and litigation history

Requirements
- 3+ years' recent experience in civil litigation – employment and/or wage and hour class action/PAGA experience required
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and cloud-based applications
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
- Ability to prioritize tasks and manage competing deadlines
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy

What We Offer
- Competitive salary range
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Opportunities for professional growth and development
- Collaborative and supportive work environment Read more