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Robert Half Real Estate & Civil Litigation Paralegal in Plymouth, Minnesota
Description
Robert Half is looking for a skilled and detail-oriented Real Estate Litigation Paralegal to join our client on a contract basis in Minneapolis, Minnesota. This role will support a litigation practice with a strong focus on real estate and property-related disputes, ensuring that cases are managed efficiently from inception to resolution. As a key contributor, you will assist with case preparation, document management, court filings, and trial support, while maintaining compliance with legal procedures and deadlines.
Responsibilities:
• Maintain organized and accurate case files, ensuring compliance with firm policies and litigation timelines.
• Draft and format routine legal documents, such as motions, affidavits, and proposed orders, in adherence to Minnesota court rules.
• Coordinate and manage electronic filings, including assembling, bookmarking, and serving pleadings.
• Track litigation deadlines and service requirements to ensure timely progress of cases.
• Prepare and organize materials for hearings and trials, including exhibit lists, binders, and supporting documentation.
• Assist with real estate litigation by preparing and submitting documents for recording, such as deeds, mortgages, and affidavits.
• Provide administrative and procedural support for probate and estate matters, including filing and deadline tracking.
• Collaborate with attorneys and team members to ensure efficient case progress and workflow improvements.
• Accurately record billable and non-billable time to support operational and billing efficiency.
Requirements
• Paralegal certificate, associate or bachelor's degree, or equivalent experience preferred.
• 3+ years of experience supporting civil litigation, with familiarity in Minnesota litigation procedures being a plus.
• Strong knowledge of litigation workflows, court rules, and document preparation.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Adobe Acrobat, and electronic filing platforms; experience with legal practice management software is advantageous.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, demonstrating professionalism and discretion.
• Ability to work independently while fostering collaboration within a team environment.
• High level of confidentiality and ethical conduct in handling sensitive legal matters.
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