Litigation Paralegal Job at Patterson Companies, Inc.
The Litigation Paralegal provides professional support and managerial services for the day-to-day operations of the Litigation Department, primarily in the areas of credit and collections litigation, bankruptcy, commercial disputes, commercial subpoenas, government investigations, and other matters as assigned, potentially including corporate filings. This role will report to our Sr. Litigation Paralegal.
Responsibilities:
- Assisting with drafting, proofreading, and filing pleadings, motions, affidavits, proofs of claim, and other documents in the areas of bankruptcy and credit and collections litigation.
- Assisting internal and external counsel in pre-litigation investigations and collecting documents.
- Coordinating with cross-functional teams on behalf of the Litigation Group.
- Maintaining internal case filing system and tracking/calendaring case-related deadlines utilizing related Litigation tools (case management database, calendar, etc.).
- Managing and reviewing legal invoices and maintaining receipts of legal costs.
- Preparing monthly reports on legal spend in the credit and collection matters and as requested.
- Coordinating with process servers, other vendors, and court staff.
- Assisting Sr. Litigation Paralegal as needed in the areas of subpoena response, e-discovery, and legal holds.
Minimum Qualifications
- Paralegal certificate from an ABA-accredited program required. Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience preferred.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience as a litigation paralegal or in a supporting role, preferably in a law firm. Bankruptcy and/or credit and collections experience preferred.
- Excellent computer skills, including Microsoft Office Suite products, Legal Tracker, Relativity, PACER, and the MN Judicial Branch eFile and eServe platform, or ability to learn.
- Self-directed; works independently with minimum supervision.
- Exceptional verbal and written communication skills, strong organizational skills, and excellent interpersonal skills.
Preferred Qualifications
- Complete fluency in all aspects of the litigation process, including advanced understanding of e-discovery and subpoena response obligations.
- High levels of maturity, personal initiative, and sound judgment.
- Intellectual curiosity
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