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Job Title: Paralegal
Employee Type: Non-Exempt; Full-Time
Benefits: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Retirement, Holidays, PTO, Transportation/Parking
Experience or Education Required: 5+ years litigation experience required; previous experience in complex litigation preferred.
Job Description: Minneapolis litigation firm seeks a litigation paralegal with at least 5 years of experience to work both remotely and in its downtown office on a hybrid schedule.
Duties & Responsibilities:
Assist in the preparation and filing of pleadings/motions in both federal and state court cases in Minnesota and nationwide.
Prepare necessary court documents to accompany all court filings from the beginning of the case through trial.
Edit and proofread all documents for accuracy and compliance with applicable federal and state statutes and rules.
Assist in all aspects of discovery, including discovery requests, subpoenas, depositions, and document production.
Support multiple attorneys on multiple cases.
Assist co-counsel and paralegals from other firms nationwide.
Requirements:
Minimum of 5 years’ experience as a litigation paralegal.
Proficiency in Outlook, Word, Excel and Adobe required; experience with ProLaw or similar document management database preferred.
Knowledge of both state and federal court electronic filing procedures and local rules.
Experience in class action cases in the areas of antitrust and consumer protection preferred.
Basic understanding of Westlaw and legal citations.
Must be able to work well as a team while also completing independent projects.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Exceptional organization and time management skills.
Ability to identify and solve problems in a positive manner.
Must be a team player and possess the ability to work effectively and efficiently in high pressure, time sensitive situations.
Available to work in the office at least 3 days a week.
Please send cover letter, résumé, transcript, references and writing sample to: info@gustafsongluek.com
No recruiters or agencies please.