Litigation Paralegal

Job Title: Litigation Paralegal

Pay depends on experience!

Location: Brooklyn Center

About Us

Milavetz Law, P.A., is a respected multi-generational Minnesota law firm dedicated to representing its clients and providing strong advocacy, compassionate service, and attention to detail for every client that we serve. For more information about the firm, please visit www.milavetzlaw.com. 

Position Overview

We are seeking a Litigation Paralegal to become a part of our team! Our office provides a collaborative and fast-paced environment with a focus on ensuring the best possible experience for our clients. As the Litigation Paralegal, you will have the opportunity to be involved in crucial parts of a personal injury case, including discovery, preparing and filing cases, and investigating relevant facts throughout the course of litigation.  

Key Responsibilities

• Assist with filing cases, motions, and other litigation documents;
• Assist with preparation of discovery, including reviewing drafts with clients and attorneys;
• Assist with trial preparation, including preparing exhibits and witness lists;
• Draft and prepare legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and discovery requests;
• Interview clients and witnesses to gather necessary information for case preparation;
• Manage and track case filing and statutory deadlines;
• Send out firm-wide communications on upcoming deadlines and schedule for personal injury cases;
• Organize and maintain case files and documents;
• Organize and schedule internal meetings, hearings, depositions, mediations, and client calls, etc.

Required Qualifications

• Undergraduate Degree;
• At least 1 year of prior experience as a paralegal OR completion of paralegal schooling;
• Experienced with Microsoft Office Suite, including Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Outlook, OneDrive, and Microsoft Access;
• Deadline and detail-oriented
• Good work ethic, attention to detail, and professionalism.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous Personal Injury experience in any position;
• Highly organized with strong management skills to handle multiple cases simultaneously
• Prior experience filing cases in Minnesota
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Self-starter with ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

Benefits upon eligibility:

• Medical and Dental Insurance.
• Long-Term Disability coverage.
• Paid time off/vacation.
• 401K Retirement Plan with Employer Contribution.
• Free parking

Why Join Us?

• Be part of a well-established Minnesota law firm.
• Work on meaningful cases that impact people’s lives.
• Collaborate with a supportive, team-oriented staff.
• Opportunity for growth and professional development.

Milavetz Law P.A. was founded in 1963. Milavetz Law is AV rated and our attorneys practice in the following areas: personal injury, family law, bankruptcy, employment law, probate, and workers' compensation. Our attorneys are consistently rated as SuperLawyers. Our remodeled office is in a convenient Northern Suburb with free parking.