Full Time Litigation Paralegal

Experienced Litigation Paralegal
Legal
Regular Full-Time
Here, your unique perspectives, experiences, and abilities will be embraced and developed, so you can excel. Foley & Lardner LLP is looking for a skilled and experienced Litigation Paralegal with excellent research and analytical skills for our busy Construction Defects department. The Litigation Paralegal supports the firm's litigation team by managing critical casework from case inception through resolution, working with attorneys to respond efficiently to arbitration demands, complaints, discovery, hearings, and settlements. This role ensures cases stay organized, deadlines are met, and court filings and client documents are prepared accurately and on time. The position has broad responsibility across case administration, document drafting, court and claims tracking, and settlement coordination, with a particular focus on supporting litigation workflow. By providing strong case management and billable support, the Litigation Paralegal directly contributes to the department's efficiency, client service, and successful case outcomes.
Assist in drafting responses to Demands for Arbitration and Discovery
Draft responses to complaints and discovery
Prepare materials and documents for hearings
Draft settlement agreements, signatures, and fund disbursements
Request documents from client
Update claims database
Prepare Response to Notices of Claims
Request copies of inspections and estimates
Prepare claim for final hearing
Bachelor's Degree or paralegal certificate from an ABA approved paralegal program preferred
Minimum of three (3) years of experience as a Litigation Paralegal required
Prior experience billing time strongly preferred #LI-Hybrid
In support of transparency and equity in the workplace, Foley provides salary ranges for all positions. The actual offered amount will be between the range minimum and midpoint based on the following factors: education, experience, geographic market, and internal pay equity at Foley.
Foley & Lardner LLP is a top ranked law firm with offices throughout the United States and abroad. At Foley we strive to remain true to our core values- our clients, integrity, our people, citizenship, diversity, trust & respect, stewardship & accountability and professional satisfaction. As a result, we offer the highest quality legal counsel to our clients, as well as outstanding professional opportunities for our employees.