Commercial Litigation Paralegal

We are seeking to hire a highly motivated Commercial Litigation Paralegal.

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior experience as a commercial litigation paralegal, preferred.
• Strong knowledge of litigation procedures, discovery, e-filing, docketing, and case management.
• Experience with Missouri and Illinois state and federal court filing.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently, take initiative, anticipate attorney needs, and exercise sound judgment.
• Strong attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy and high-quality work.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to effectively manage multiple matters, deadlines, and competing priorities.
• Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team while also taking ownership of assigned responsibilities.
• Availability to work overtime as needed.

Job Responsibilities

• Assist with calendaring, docketing, tracking deadlines, and overall case management.
• Monitor case deadlines and follow up to ensure that required tasks, filings, and other case-related activities are completed accurately and in a timely manner.
• Assist with trial preparation, including organizing exhibits and preparing trial materials.
• Independently organize and maintain physical and electronic case files and project folders.
• Maintain strict confidentiality and demonstrate professionalism.

Technology & Software Skills

• Proficiency with Microsoft 365, including Word, Excel, Outlook, and SharePoint.
• Proficiency with NetDocuments or other document management systems (DMS).
• Experience with ProLaw, including billing functions.
• Familiarity with e-discovery platforms, legal research tools, and other litigation-support technology preferred.
• Comfort with learning and utilizing AI-powered legal tools and emerging legal technologies.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Medical Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Paid Parking
• Paid Vacation
• Paid Time Off (PTO)

Compensation

Salary commensurate with experience and qualifications

We are committed to the success of our clients.