Litigation Paralegal
Demonstrated experience with Relativity.
Demonstrated experience with PACER.
Demonstrated experience with MDL Centrality.
Demonstrated experience with Rubris.
Demonstrated experience with Pleadings.
Litigation Paralegal open to new opportunities
Managed full-cycle California state court litigation supporting attorneys in high-volume asbestos wrongful death and personal injury cases.. Prepared and filed Summons & Complaints, Proofs of Service, Doe Amendments, Notices of Settlement, and amended pleadings.. Handled offensive and defensive discovery - drafted requests/responses, tracked deadlines, coordinated verifications, and maintained discovery charts.. Scheduled depositions, drafted notices and subpoenas, coordinated court reporters, and maintained deposition tracking databases.. Reviewed and organized medical, employment, and Social Security records; maintained detailed records charts and case databases.. Prepared trial binders, exhibit binders, MSC statements, motion in limine binders, and witness materials.. Attended hearings, took notes, and distributed post-hearing summaries; coordinated trust claim filings and settlement/dismissal procedures.
Performed document review and organization using Relativity; assisted in trial prep including evidence trees and jury instructions.. Drafted complaints, requests for production, pre-trial documents, and expert designations; maintained court deadlines via Outlook.
Conducted legal research and drafted memoranda involving pharmaceutical and medical-device mass tort litigation.. Managed a high-volume caseload of mass-tort and personal-injury matters, maintaining case files, discovery materials, client communications, and case-development tracking.. Used PACER, MDL Centrality, and Rubris to maintain accurate client records and monitor federal multidistrict-litigation case developments.