Litigation Paralegal

Overview A well-established law firm is seeking a Litigation Paralegal to join their Chicago office. This is a full-time opportunity supporting attorneys in all phases of complex litigation while working closely with partners and associates on high-profile matters. This position is onsite 3 days per week; however, candidates should expect to be onsite 5 days per week during their first month of employment and during particularly busy trial periods. The salary range for this position is $85k-$110k, commensurate with experience. The firm offers healthcare, life insurance, flexible spending accounts, a 401(k) and profit-sharing plan, a monthly transportation allowance, overtime eligibility, and additional benefits. The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of litigation paralegal experience, preferably in a large law firm environment, along with substantial trial experience and the ability to independently manage complex litigation matters in a fast-paced setting. Job Duties Organize documents and coordinate document productions in litigation matters Prepare, review, and file court documents in federal and state courts Conduct document searches, legal research, and fact investigations Obtain records, documents, and certificates from courts and government agencies Prepare witness materials, deposition exhibits, and case-related documentation Coordinate depositions and assist with deposition preparation Manage trial preparation, trial logistics, and courtroom support Attend trials and assist attorneys with exhibits, notes, and case materials Serve as a liaison between attorneys, internal departments, and outside vendors Coordinate with document production vendors, translation services, and trial graphics providers Assist with cite-checking and ensuring accuracy of legal filings and submissions Support the preparation of client-facing and marketing materials as needed Qualifications Minimum 5 years of litigation paralegal experience Prior large law firm experience preferred Strong cite-checking experience required Proficiency with Relativity, PACER, TextMap, Microsoft Office, and federal and state e-filing systems Familiarity with Bluebook citation standards Exceptional organizational, administrative, and communication skills Strong attention to detail and ability to manage competing priorities Ability to work overtime as needed and travel for trial support Team-oriented mindset with a strong work ethic and professional maturity Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment Beacon Hill is an equal opportunity employer and individuals with disabilities and/or protected veterans are encouraged to apply. California residents: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. #J-18808-Ljbffr