Paralegal

Job Description

Job Description

Criminal Defense Paralegal

 

Maronick Law LLC – Maryland (Baltimore-based; multi-county practice)

Position Overview
Maronick Law LLC, a fast-paced and growing Maryland litigation firm, is seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Criminal Defense Paralegal to support attorneys handling misdemeanor and felony criminal matters across multiple Maryland jurisdictions. The ideal candidate thrives in a deadline-driven environment, demonstrates strong client-service skills, and has experience supporting litigation teams from case intake through disposition.

 

Key Responsibilities

• Draft, format, and file criminal pleadings, motions, and correspondence in Maryland state courts
• Maintain case files, discovery materials, and document management systems
• Coordinate court filings, service, and scheduling across multiple counties
• Communicate professionally with clients, courts, prosecutors, and law enforcement agencies
• Assist attorneys with trial preparation, exhibits, subpoenas, and witness coordination
• Manage deadlines, hearing calendars, and case tracking systems
• Conduct basic legal research and assist with discovery review and organization
• Support intake processes and preparation of client case summaries

 

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of litigation or criminal defense paralegal experience preferred
• Familiarity with Maryland court filing procedures strongly preferred
• Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple active cases
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and legal case management systems
• Paralegal certificate or associate/bachelor’s degree preferred (or equivalent experience)

 

Compensation and Benefits

• Salary Range: $52,000 – $70,000 annually , depending on experience
• Performance bonus opportunities
• Health, dental, and vision benefits (eligibility based on firm policy)
• Paid time off and firm holidays
• Professional development opportunities

Work Environment
This is primarily an in-office position supporting active litigation matters, with occasional travel to local Maryland courthouses as needed.

How to Apply
Submit resume and a brief cover letter describing your litigation or criminal defense experience to: [Insert hiring email]
Subject line: Criminal Defense Paralegal Application

Maronick Law LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers applicants consistent with applicable federal, Maryland, and local laws.

\nCompany Description

Trial Attorneys With Decades of Experience
Our criminal defense and personal injury attorneys have more than 80 years of combined experience representing clients all over the state.

One Trusted Team for Comprehensive Legal Services
At Maronick Law LLC, our team of Maryland criminal defense and personal injury attorneys are authorities in a breadth of legal arenas. You can trust us to handle cases of all kinds — from criminal defense and personal injury to family law, bankruptcy, commercial law, and more—and provide exceptional legal representation from start to finish.

A Proven Track Record That Speaks for Itself With Over 1,000 Five Star Reviews
Nothing demonstrates our commitment to fighting for our clients' best interests better than our results, from recovering maximum compensation for injured victims to getting defendants’ charges dropped and not-guilty verdicts returned in criminal trials.

Company Description

Trial Attorneys With Decades of Experience\r\nOur criminal defense and personal injury attorneys have more than 80 years of combined experience representing clients all over the state.\r\n\r\nOne Trusted Team for Comprehensive Legal Services\r\nAt Maronick Law LLC, our team of Maryland criminal defense and personal injury attorneys are authorities in a breadth of legal arenas. You can trust us to handle cases of all kinds — from criminal defense and personal injury to family law, bankruptcy, commercial law, and more—and provide exceptional legal representation from start to finish.\r\n\r\nA Proven Track Record That Speaks for Itself With Over 1,000 Five Star Reviews\r\nNothing demonstrates our commitment to fighting for our clients' best interests better than our results, from recovering maximum compensation for injured victims to getting defendants’ charges dropped and not-guilty verdicts returned in criminal trials.