Litagation Paralegal

City Of Lansing • Lansing, MI • 1w ago

The Office of the City Attorney is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Litigation Paralegal to join our dedicated legal team. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and have a strong background in civil litigation support, we encourage you to apply! This is an excellent opportunity to serve the public and gain valuable experience in municipal law.

Qualifications:

Associate's Degree AND two (2) years of legal assistant experience, or a paralegal degree, or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.

Must be able to @type 50 words per minute (wpm).

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience working in a government law office

Current Notary Public certification

Key Responsibilities:

Serving as a civil litigation paralegal, responsible for maintaining civil litigation files and providing docket control for cases involving the City or its employees.

Logging, reviewing, and referring lawsuits received, and providing timely information regarding receipt to the City's insurance carrier.

Maintaining and tracking civil litigation files, including all pleadings, court documents, and other essential documentation.

Processing Michigan Tax Tribunal cases, which involves preparing all documents and filings, maintaining case control, and arranging required materials for out-of-court preparation.

Typing, finalizing, and filing various legal documents as assigned.

Working closely with City departments and assigned City Attorneys on processing and resolving subpoenas, personal injury, and property damage claims that lead to litigation.

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