AMS Staffing Inc.
Senior Supreme Court Litigation Paralegal- 3439956
AMS Staffing Inc., Washington, District of Columbia, us, 20022
Overview
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Job Details Job Title:
Senior Supreme Court Litigation Paralegal
Location:
Washington, DC 20004
Salary/Payrate:
$50-$70/HR W2 and AWESOME benefits!!!
Work Environment:
Hybrid (2 days WFH)
Term:
Permanent / Full-time
Bachelor’s degree required:
Yes
Referral Fee:
AMS will pay $500 if the person you refer is hired
Job Description Our client, an AmLaw 50 firm, is seeking a Senior Litigation Paralegal at their offices in Washington, DC 20004. The role requires previous SCOTUS and appellate experience. The position will pay an hourly rate of $50-$70/HR plus a comprehensive benefits package and is overtime eligible.
Position summary:
The Senior Litigation Paralegal provides high-level paralegal support during all phases of the litigation process, from the commencement of a new action to the discovery period and through trial and post-trial findings and appeals. Senior Paralegals work with a degree of independence under attorney supervision.
Position Responsibilities
Prepare for and attend depositions and oral arguments
Coordinate deposition/argument logistics
Prepare witness files and exhibits to be used at deposition
Attend deposition with attorney to take notes, handle exhibits, and summarize transcripts
Organize and track argument preparation materials
Assist in the courtroom
Motion Practice And Court Filings
Draft certain motions and pleadings
Cite-check briefs and motions for proper sources and Bluebook style
Coordinate service of process and courtesy copies
Prepare properly formatted templates of briefs, motions, and filings compliant with jurisdictional rules
Proofread briefs, motions, and other filings prior to filing
Assemble and review appellate appendices and exhibits
Coordinate printing and delivery of briefs, compliant with jurisdictional rules
Communicate with clerk’s offices at state, federal, and appellate courts
Electronically file briefs and other materials
Prepare For And Attend Trials
Coordinate trial logistics and liaison with Trial and Litigation Support Manager
Organize and track exhibits, files and all other supporting documents
Assist attorneys in the courtroom by taking notes and operating courtroom presentation software
Assist in the preparation of witness testimony
Required
Available to work overtime, as required
Bachelor’s Degree
Minimum of 5 years' experience
Knowledge of state and federal civil procedure, and law of assigned specialized practice area
Strong cite-checking, proofreading, and Bluebooking skills
Competencies
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Supervisory skills
Excellent organizational skills
Ability to work well with others, including clients
Ability to work well under pressure and in a fast-paced environment
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Job Details Job Title:
Senior Supreme Court Litigation Paralegal
Location:
Washington, DC 20004
Salary/Payrate:
$50-$70/HR W2 and AWESOME benefits!!!
Work Environment:
Hybrid (2 days WFH)
Term:
Permanent / Full-time
Bachelor’s degree required:
Yes
Referral Fee:
AMS will pay $500 if the person you refer is hired
Job Description Our client, an AmLaw 50 firm, is seeking a Senior Litigation Paralegal at their offices in Washington, DC 20004. The role requires previous SCOTUS and appellate experience. The position will pay an hourly rate of $50-$70/HR plus a comprehensive benefits package and is overtime eligible.
Position summary:
The Senior Litigation Paralegal provides high-level paralegal support during all phases of the litigation process, from the commencement of a new action to the discovery period and through trial and post-trial findings and appeals. Senior Paralegals work with a degree of independence under attorney supervision.
Position Responsibilities
Prepare for and attend depositions and oral arguments
Coordinate deposition/argument logistics
Prepare witness files and exhibits to be used at deposition
Attend deposition with attorney to take notes, handle exhibits, and summarize transcripts
Organize and track argument preparation materials
Assist in the courtroom
Motion Practice And Court Filings
Draft certain motions and pleadings
Cite-check briefs and motions for proper sources and Bluebook style
Coordinate service of process and courtesy copies
Prepare properly formatted templates of briefs, motions, and filings compliant with jurisdictional rules
Proofread briefs, motions, and other filings prior to filing
Assemble and review appellate appendices and exhibits
Coordinate printing and delivery of briefs, compliant with jurisdictional rules
Communicate with clerk’s offices at state, federal, and appellate courts
Electronically file briefs and other materials
Prepare For And Attend Trials
Coordinate trial logistics and liaison with Trial and Litigation Support Manager
Organize and track exhibits, files and all other supporting documents
Assist attorneys in the courtroom by taking notes and operating courtroom presentation software
Assist in the preparation of witness testimony
Required
Available to work overtime, as required
Bachelor’s Degree
Minimum of 5 years' experience
Knowledge of state and federal civil procedure, and law of assigned specialized practice area
Strong cite-checking, proofreading, and Bluebooking skills
Competencies
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Supervisory skills
Excellent organizational skills
Ability to work well with others, including clients
Ability to work well under pressure and in a fast-paced environment
Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at AMS Staffing Inc. by 2x
Get notified about new Senior Litigation Paralegal jobs in Washington, DC.
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