Pre - Litigation Specialist
The ideal candidate will have strong knowledge of the US legal system and experience handling procedural tasks with accuracy, efficiency, and professionalism.
We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Litigation Specialist to join our US-based legal team. This role is essential in supporting the transition of cases from pre-litigation into active litigation.
Responsibilities :
Execute standard litigation tasks including the formal filing of legal documents with US courts.
Coordinate and oversee the process of serving defendants in compliance with jurisdictional rules.
Draft and propound initial discovery requests (Interrogatories, Requests for Production, and Admissions).
Manage case progression through both the pre-litigation and litigation phases.
Maintain accurate records and updates within the firm’s case management system.
Monitor court deadlines, statutes of limitations, and hearing schedules.
Communicate effectively with clients, process servers, and opposing counsel.
Support attorneys in preparing for depositions and trial phases.
Qualifications :
C2 English Level (Required): Must demonstrate native or full professional fluency in both written and conversational English.
Legal Experience: Proven experience working within a US Law Firm, specifically in pre-litigation and/or litigation areas.
Procedural Knowledge: Strong understanding of filing procedures, service of process, and the discovery phase.
Communication Skills: Exceptional ability to handle professional correspondence and verbal negotiations.
Organizational Skills: High attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple strict court deadlines.
Tech Proficiency: Experience with legal practice management software and electronic court filing systems (e-filing).
- Department
- Legal Area
- Role
- Litigation Specialist
- Locations
- Tegucigalpa
- Employment type
- Full-time
- Employment level
- Operatives