Litigation Paralegal

About the Role
I am working with a firm seeking a organized and detail-oriented litigation paralegal to support their growing practice focused on
complex commercial disputes, secured creditors and receivership litigation, and employment matters.
This role offers significant responsibility, direct involvement in active matters, and close collaboration with attorneys on all phases of litigation. T
Key Responsibilities
• Assist attorneys in all phases of litigation from case inception through trial
• Draft, review, and cite-check pleadings, motions, and discovery materials
• Manage document and ESI production, including collection, organization, and review
• Coordinate and manage written discovery
• Prepare deposition materials, summaries, and exhibits
• Maintain case files, calendars, and deadlines
• File documents in state and federal courts
• Communicate with clients, experts, vendors, and court personnel
• Assist with trial preparation, including exhibit organization and witness coordination

Qualifications
• 3+ years of litigation paralegal experience
• Strong understanding of litigation procedures in state and federal courts
• Experience with e-filing systems
• Excellent organizational, writing, and attention-to-detail skills
• Experience with e-discovery platforms is a plus
• Ability to manage multiple deadlines and prioritize effectively
• Strong interpersonal skills and professionalism in client interactions
• Paralegal certificate or equivalent experience preferred

Compensation & Benefits
• Compensation: $60,000 – $90,000, commensurate with experience, plus bonus opportunities
• Firm-sponsored medical & dental insurance
• 401(k) plan with employer matching
• Eligibility for firm Profit Sharing Plan distributions
• Generous PTO/sick-leave policies
They are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on any basis protected by federal, state, or local law, including the Illinois Human Rights Act.