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Tasks may include but are not limited to the following:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Maintain calendar of court and administrative deadlines in assigned cases;<\/li>\n<li>Organize and maintain case files;<\/li>\n<li>Conduct empirical research and provide analysis of facts related to potential and ongoing litigation;<\/li>\n<li>Perform data analysis, including geographic information;<\/li>\n<li>Help attorneys to optimize case management in compliance with deadlines;<\/li>\n<li>Participate in litigation team meetings and client meetings;<\/li>\n<li>Prepare forms and draft simple documents for courts and agencies;<\/li>\n<li>Assist with the preparation of affidavits, declarations, and motion papers;<\/li>\n<li>Finalize court and agency documents in accordance with legal rules, including: formatting, cite- checking (i.e., checking accuracy of quotations and citations; ensuring conformity of citations to legal style book and local norms), proofreading, copying, and binding;<\/li>\n<li>Serve and file final court and agency documents (electronically and in hard copy);<\/li>\n<li>Assist attorneys preparing for and appearing in court and administrative proceedings, including evidentiary hearings, trials, and oral arguments; and<\/li>\n<li>Provide general administrative assistance (organizing meetings, taking meeting minutes, updating litigation database, communications with agencies and courts, monitoring court rules, making travel arrangements, and other office tasks).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Find out <a href=\"http:\/\/jobs.jobvite.com\/careers\/earthjustice\/job\/onA77fwV?__jvst=Job%20Board&amp;__jvsd=internalemail\">more!<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Earthjustice\u2019s Northeast regional office is seeking an experienced full-time litigation assistant to provide administrative support to our lawyers and to conduct litigation-related research and policy analysis. 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