Paralegal

Job Description

Job Description

We are looking for a detail-oriented Paralegal to support civil litigation matters for a legal team based in North Bethesda, Maryland. This Long-term Contract position is well suited for someone with at least 1 year of experience who can manage discovery activities, organize case materials, and assist with trial readiness in a fast-paced environment. The role requires strong follow-through, sound judgment, and comfort working with case management software to keep matters moving efficiently. For immediate consideration, apply today and contact Grace Nowlin at View phone number on ziprecruiter.com for additional information.

Responsibilities:

• Coordinate discovery-related tasks by gathering, reviewing, organizing, and tracking documents for litigation matters.

• Assist attorneys with civil litigation case support, including file maintenance, deadline monitoring, and preparation of case materials.

• Prepare trial binders, exhibits, witness materials, and other documentation needed for hearings, depositions, and trial proceedings.

• Maintain accurate case records and update information within case management software to support efficient workflow and reporting.

• Draft, format, and proofread legal documents, correspondence, and filings in accordance with court and internal requirements.

• Monitor case activity and communicate with attorneys and internal stakeholders to help ensure timely completion of litigation support tasks.

• At least 1 year of paralegal experience supporting litigation matters.
• Working knowledge of discovery processes within civil litigation cases.
• Experience assisting with trial preparation, including organizing exhibits and case documentation.
• Proficiency with case management software and general legal document handling.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
• Clear written and verbal communication skills and strong attention to detail.