Litigation Paralegal (New Mexico)
About The Position
M.V. Parker Law PLLC is seeking a skilled and experienced Litigation Paralegal to join our dynamic and growing team. The ideal candidate will reside in New Mexico, bringing over five (5) years of experience in the litigation field. Personal injury experience is a plus. This role offers the flexibility of hybrid work, with access to our local Albuquerque office, though travel for in-person court appearances is required periodically. Our firm offers a collaborative environment, training opportunities, and a work-life balance geared towards more than just the practice of law!! About M.V. Parker Law PLLC: We specialize in a range of legal areas, including real estate, business partnership disputes, general civil litigation, and personal injury cases. Our firm is committed to providing exceptional legal services while maintaining a supportive work environment.
Requirements
- Minimum of five (5) years of experience in civil litigation support (includes document preparation, discovery management, and trial preparation).
- Proficient in technology, including MS Word, Adobe Acrobat, and email.
- Strong organizational and communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and complete assignments with little guidance or instruction.
- Paralegal certification is strongly preferred.
- Experience with New Mexico State and Federal Court procedures required.
- Ability to travel throughout New Mexico, as needed to support attorneys during trials and other evidentiary hearings.
Nice To Haves
- Personal injury experience
Responsibilities
- Assist attorneys in managing cases in real estate, business partnership disputes, general civil litigation, or personal injury.
- Prepare and manage legal documents and correspondence.
- Support attorneys in court proceedings and trial preparation.
- Collaborate with the legal team to develop case strategies.
- Coordinate with other staff to work efficiently and meet necessary deadlines.
- Calendar relevant case deadlines.
Benefits
- Flexible working hours with performance-based incentives.
- Competitive salary ranging from $50,000.00 to $100,000.00 per year, depending on experience (DOE).
- Health and dental benefits available.
- Professional paralegal association dues paid by Firm.
- Access to Westlaw and other assistive software programs.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
