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This ready-to-post temporary paralegal ad is tailored for a large municipality in the Greater New Orleans/Metairie area, emphasizing relevant local requirements like municipal liability and public records. This contract position will assist supervising city attorneys in handling high-volume public records requests, tort liability claims, and municipal code compliance.

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New Orleans, LA Order: 1299819 Order Type : TempToFT This ready-to-post temporary paralegal ad is tailored for a large municipality in the Greater New Orleans/Metairie area, emphasizing relevant local requirements like municipal liability and public records. Job Title: Temporary / Contract Paralegal - Municipal Law Department Location: Metairie / Greater New Orleans Area (Hybrid / On-site) Job Type: Temporary (Contract, 6-12 months) Pay Rate: $25 - $35 per hour (DOE) The Role A large local municipality is seeking a detail-oriented, experienced Temporary Paralegal to support the Law Department. This contract position will assist supervising city attorneys in handling high-volume public records requests, tort liability claims, and municipal code compliance. Key Responsibilities <ul><li>Public Records: Process, log, and redact public records requests in compliance with Louisiana Public Records Law. </li><li>Litigation Support: Assist with municipal liability claims, draft correspondence, prepare legal documents, and organize case files. </li><li>Research & Filing: Conduct legal research, file documents with state and federal courts, and maintain case calendars to ensure all litigation deadlines are met. </li><li>Data Management: Utilize municipal legal databases and case management software to track claims and active litigation. </li></ul>Qualifications<ul><li>Education: Paralegal certificate from an ABA-approved program or an equivalent combination of education and experience. </li><li>Experience: 3+ years of litigation paralegal experience; previous in-house, insurance defense, or municipal experience is highly preferred. </li><li>Local Knowledge: Solid understanding of Louisiana civil procedure, local government protocols, and public sector operations. </li><li>Skills: Excellent written/verbal communication and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced public agency environment. </li></ul>

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Strategic Recruitment Solutions is the recruiting firm of choice for many law firms, both large and small.\r\nOur commitment to those we represent is to offer a completely confidential and candidate-friendly experience throughout the placement process. This role is ideal for a paralegal who is comfortable managing files in a fast-paced defense practice and enjoys taking ownership of cases from initial intake through trial preparation.

<h5>Job Description</h5>Job DescriptionA well-established CBD firm seeks to immediately find an experienced Litigation Paralegal to support its general liability / insurance defense practice. This position offers a collaborative team environment, and the opportunity to work on sophisticated litigation matters with a phenomenal litigation team.This role is ideal for a paralegal who is comfortable managing files in a fast-paced defense practice and enjoys taking ownership of cases from initial intake through trial preparation.Responsibilities<ul><li>Assist attorneys with all phases of civil litigation, with a focus on general liability and insurance defense matters</li><li>Draft and prepare pleadings, discovery, and correspondence</li><li>Manage document production, review, and organization</li><li>Coordinate depositions, hearings, mediations, and expert witnesses</li><li>Prepare medical records summaries and chronologies</li><li>Maintain case calendars and track deadlines</li><li>Prepare trial notebooks, exhibits, and witness materials</li><li>E-file in state and federal courts</li><li>Communicate with clients, carriers, experts, and opposing counsel</li></ul>Qualifications<ul><li>3+ years of litigation paralegal experience, preferably in insurance defense, general liability, or civil litigation</li><li>Prior defense litigation experience is a must</li><li>Strong knowledge of litigation procedures and deadlines</li><li>Experience with document management and e-filing systems</li><li>Ability to manage multiple cases and work independently</li><li>Excellent organizational and communication skills</li><li>Trial preparation experience preferred</li><li>A bachelor's degree and /or paralegal certification is a must</li></ul>Why Apply<ul><li>A great corporate culture and location</li><li>Competitive salary and full benefits package</li><li>Opportunity to work on complex, high-value cases</li><li>Supportive team with long-term growth potential</li></ul>Be the envy of all your friends! Don't let this one pass you by! Any inquiries will be treated with the utmost in confidentiality, and all resumes will receive immediate consideration!Company DescriptionStrategic Recruitment Solutions is the recruiting firm of choice for many law firms, both large and small. Our commitment to those we represent is to offer a completely confidential and candidate-friendly experience throughout the placement process. SRS always hopes to foster long term relationships that will last throughout your entire career.<h5>Company Description</h5>Strategic Recruitment Solutions is the recruiting firm of choice for many law firms, both large and small.\r\nOur commitment to those we represent is to offer a completely confidential and candidate-friendly experience throughout the placement process. SRS always hopes to foster long term relationships that will last throughout your entire career.

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