Litigation Paralegal- 3487818

Litigation Paralegal- 3487818

  • Full Time

Job Title: Litigation Paralegal

Location: Sioux City, IA 51101

Salary/Payrate: $50-60K/yr depending on experience plus bonus and
excellent benefits!

Work Environment: Onsite

Term: Permanent

Bachelor’s degree required: No

Referral Fee: AMS will pay $500 should the person you refer gets
hired

JOB DESCRIPTION

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Our law firm client is seeking a full-time Litigation Paralegal
to join their team! This position is based out of the firm’s
Sioux City, IA 51101 office. This role offers the opportunity to
work closely with a team of experienced attorneys on a broad
range of litigation matters, supporting cases from initial
discovery through trial.

The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, highly organized, and
experienced in managing complex case files, preparing litigation
documents, and coordinating trial preparation. This position
provides a collaborative and fast-paced work environment with
regular in-office hours: Monday–Thursday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM &
Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM.

Key Responsibilities:

* Collect, analyze, organize, and summarize legal documents and
case materials
* Draft, review, and proofread pleadings, discovery requests, and
responses
* Manage case files, deadlines, and maintain attorney calendars
* Assist with scheduling, preparing, and coordinating witness
interviews
* Organize trial exhibits and ensure attorneys have all required
materials for hearings and trial
* Prepare trial materials including evidence binders, summaries,
and supporting documentation
* Communicate clearly and professionally with attorneys, clients,
court personnel, and support staff
* Utilize Microsoft Office, document management systems, and
legal research software proficiently
* Track and manage time effectively across multiple cases and
litigation deadlines
* Accurately document billable time for all tasks performed

Required Skills and Abilities:

* Exceptional attention to detail, organization, and time
management
* Strong legal writing, analytical, and research abilities
* Ability to collaborate effectively with attorneys and
colleagues in a fast-paced environment
* Professional communication skills, both written and verbal
* Ability to maintain strict confidentiality and follow ethical
standards
* Proficiency with legal technology, including advanced Microsoft
Office features, online research tools, and document management
systems
* Critical thinking and problem-solving mindset

Qualifications:

* 3 – 4 years of litigation paralegal experience required
* Valid driver’s license required
* Notary Public designation preferred (or willingness to obtain)

Physical Requirements:

* Prolonged periods of sitting and computer use