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Messner Reeves LLP, a national law firm, is seeking an experienced and highly qualified Litigation Insurance Defense Paralegal to join the team in San Jose.

This position requires a high degree of interaction with firm partners, associates and staff, as well as clients. As such, candidates should have good judgment and impeccable professionalism. The ideal candidate will take the initiative, have strong attention to detail, be highly organized & have impeccable communication skills.

Job duties include but are not limited to:

• Must be well versed in both federal and state court procedure and filing requirements, to include E-Filing in federal court.
• Research proficient, pre-trial prep, and trial assistance experience required.
• Experience handling multiple attorneys with full caseloads. Coordinate heavy scheduling and calendaring for attorney meetings, court deadlines, depositions, etc.
• Heavy client contact, contact with witnesses and opposing counsel to obtain information pertinent to the case matter.
• Assist attorneys in drafting pleadings, disclosures, and discovery requests while under close supervision.
• Document production and organization a must. Organize records, documents, correspondence, and files into a manageable format.
• Follow the ethical requirements as set forth by the Rules of Professional Conduct of the State.
• Must demonstrate a strong worth ethic and consistent schedule
• Experience with document management system required

Requirements:

• 2+ years' as Litigation Paralegal
• Insurance Defense Experience
• Ability to work overtime
• Paralegal Certificate
• Must be located in California

We offer a great working environment, competitive compensation, and full benefits.

Please send a cover letter and resume if you are interested in this opportunity.