Litigation Paralegal

Job Duties

• Serve as a lead paralegal on complex litigation matters
• Assist with fact investigation, evidence development, document collection, review, analysis, and production
• Prepare case summaries, reports, pleadings, and court or agency filings
• Organize and manage deposition, hearing, motion, and trial materials, including exhibits and supporting documents
• Cook up logistics for depositions, mediations, hearings, and trials with attorneys, clients, witnesses, vendors, and courts
• Support attorneys during hearings, trials, and other proceedings, including the use of trial presentation software
• Conduct legal and factual research and assist with client and witness interviews
• Track deadlines, maintain case calendars, and ensure compliance with court rules and procedures
• Communicate with clients and gather case-related information while maintaining confidentiality
• Create and maintain case databases, chronologies, production logs, and organized matter files
• Aid in trial preparation, records retention, and file closure activities

Qualifications

• Associate degree or Paralegal Certificate preferred
• 3+ years of litigation paralegal experience
• Strong knowledge of discovery, motions practice, evidence, court procedures, and litigation workflows
• Experience with e-discovery platforms, litigation databases, and trial presentation software
• Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Office
• Excellent organizational, written, and verbal communication skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines in a fast-paced environment