Role Description
This role supports attorneys across all phases of litigation, with a focus on matters in multi-state and federal courts. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, proactive, and thrives in a fast-paced, team-driven environment.
Responsibilities and Duties
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Work closely with attorneys to develop legal arguments, motions, and other case filings
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Utilize existing files and research tools to support case development
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Draft and respond to discovery, including Requests for Production, Interrogatories, Notices for Discovery and Inspection, and Requests for Admissions
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Assist with drafting motions and legal documents, including Motions to Strike, Continuances, Proposed Orders, Requests for Judicial Notice, and Evidentiary Objections
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Manage e-filing in state, federal, and appellate courts; ensure compliance with local rules
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Process deposition transcripts and coordinate discovery materials
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Prepare trial and arbitration binders, exhibits, timelines, and demonstratives
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Review and manage document production, including redactions and Bates stamping
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Draft routine legal correspondence and case-related documentation
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Conduct legal research using tools such as LexisNexis and Westlaw
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Perform social media and background searches relevant to litigation
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Process HIPAA authorizations and obtain medical records; review and summarize records to support case strategy
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Maintain organized case files, calendars, and deadlines
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Support additional firm and office initiatives as needed
Qualifications
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Paralegal certificate required
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2β3+ years of litigation experience required
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Experience with e-filing systems and federal filing (PACER/ECF)
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General Liability, Insurance Defense, or Insurance Coverage experience preferred
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Proficiency in legal technology, including NetDocuments (NetDocs), Westlaw, and Microsoft Office
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Strong legal research and analytical skills
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Excellent written and verbal communication abilities
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Highly organized, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple priorities
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Ability to work independently in a remote environment while maintaining a collaborative mindset
Benefits
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Recognized by U.S. News as one of the βBest Companies to Work For β Law Firmsβ
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Competitive compensation and bonus potential
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Comprehensive benefits package (medical, dental, vision, 401(k))
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Fully remote work environment with flexibility
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Uncapped opportunities for career growth and advancement
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Team-first culture with strong support and open communication
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Frequent team-building initiatives that foster connection and community
Company Description
Kaufman Dolowich is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.