Litigation Paralegal

Job Description

Job Description

Our client, a highly regarded litigation law firm, is seeking an experienced Litigation Paralegal to support attorneys through all phases of complex federal litigation. The ideal candidate will have strong experience managing litigation matters in federal court, coordinating large-scale document reviews, and assisting with trial preparation. This is an excellent opportunity for a detail-oriented professional who thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative legal environment.

Location: Boston, MA

Salary: $90,000 - $130,000 (depending on experience) + amazing benefits

Schedule: Remote for the first 3-6 months, then hybrid (2 or 3 days in office)

Responsibilities:

• Assist attorneys in all phases of complex litigation from case inception through trial and appeal.
• Prepare, file, and manage pleadings and other court filings in federal courts, ensuring compliance with applicable rules and deadlines.
• Coordinate and manage large-scale document reviews, productions, and organization of case materials.
• Support all aspects of the e-discovery process, including document collection, review, and production.
• Perform cite checking and proofreading of legal briefs, memoranda, motions, and other court filings to ensure accuracy and compliance with court rules.
• Maintain case files, calendars, deadlines, and litigation databases.
• Organize exhibits, deposition materials, and trial notebooks.
• Assist with deposition preparation, witness coordination, and trial logistics.
• Communicate with attorneys, court personnel, vendors, and clients regarding case-related matters.
• Conduct legal and factual research as needed

Requirements:

• 4+ years of litigation paralegal experience.
• Experience with federal court litigation and federal court filing procedures required.
• Experience managing large-scale document reviews and productions required.
• Strong knowledge of e-discovery platforms and litigation support technology required.
• Proven experience with cite checking, proofreading, and quality control of legal documents required.
• Experience with trial preparation, including exhibit management and trial notebook preparation required.
• Excellent organizational, project management, and multitasking skills.
• Exceptional attention to detail and ability to manage competing deadlines.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and litigation support software.