Litigation Paralegal

Litigation Paralegal

The Litigation Paralegal provides comprehensive legal and administrative support to attorneys throughout all phases of litigation, including case assessment, discovery, motion practice, trial preparation, trial support, appeals, and post-judgment proceedings. This role partners closely with attorneys, clients, experts, witnesses, court personnel, and opposing counsel to coordinate case activities, manage litigation deadlines, prepare legal documents, conduct legal and factual research, and assist with the successful resolution of client matters. The Litigation Paralegal exercises sound judgment, maintains confidentiality, and manages multiple complex litigation matters while delivering exceptional client service in a fast-paced legal environment.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Case Development & Investigation
• Discovery & Document Management
• Deposition & Trial Preparation
• Trial & Court Support
• Post-Trial & Appellate Support
• Legal Research & Document Preparation
• Case Management & Administrative Support

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree preferred.
• Paralegal Certificate from an ABA-approved program or equivalent combination of education and experience preferred.
• Minimum of five (5) years of litigation paralegal experience in a law firm or professional services environment required.
• Experience supporting litigation matters through trial preferred.
• Strong knowledge of state and federal court rules, litigation procedures, and e-filing systems.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, Adobe Acrobat, document management systems, and legal research platforms including Westlaw and Lexis.
• Strong legal research, analytical, organizational, and project management skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong proofreading and document preparation abilities.
• Ability to manage multiple litigation matters while meeting competing deadlines.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and exercise sound judgment.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.

This position operates in a professional office environment with standard office equipment. Occasional travel may be required for court appearances, client meetings, depositions, trials, and Firm meetings. Additional hours may be required to support litigation deadlines, trial preparation, and business needs.

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. It is our intention that all qualified applicants are given equal opportunity and that employment decisions be based on job-related factors.

If you require a reasonable accommodation to complete the application or interview process, please contact us at View email address on click.appcast.io