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gpac · 6 hours ago

Litigation Defense Paralegal

Oklahoma City, OK

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

$63K/yr - $70K/yr

5+ years exp

GPAC is a highly respected law firm in Oklahoma City seeking a dedicated and experienced Litigation Paralegal/Legal Assistant. The successful candidate will support defense litigation attorneys through all phases of the legal process, from case inception through trial.

ConsultingHuman Resources

Responsibilities

Drafting, proofreading, and finalizing legal documents including pleadings, motions, discovery requests, and responses

Managing and organizing complex case files, including electronic and hard copy discovery

Coordinating document production and trial exhibits

Assisting in trial preparation, including preparing notebooks, witness lists, and exhibit indices

Conducting legal research and factual investigation under attorney supervision

Handling communication with courts, opposing counsel, and clients professionally

Qualification

Defense litigation experienceLegal document draftingLegal software proficiencyE-discovery platformsOrganizational skillsAttention to detailCommunication skills

Required

A minimum of 5 years of experience working as a paralegal or legal assistant in a defense litigation setting

Proven experience on the defense side of litigation, ideally in medical malpractice, but candidates with robust experience in other areas of insurance defense work are encouraged to apply

Proficiency with legal software, e-discovery platforms, and Microsoft Office Suite

Exceptional organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to manage multiple priorities effectively

Strong written and verbal communication skills