Litigation Paralegal

Key Responsibilities

• Supporting all phases of litigation, including investigation, research, discovery, pretrial, and trial preparation
• Managing, organizing, and maintaining litigation-related files and documentation
• Conducting legal research using case law tools and docket platforms
• Partnering with outside counsel on document collection, review, and production processes
• Tracking case deadlines and maintaining litigation calendars
• Creating and maintaining spreadsheets to monitor records, data, and case progress
• Cooking with external counsel, witnesses, and expert parties
• Aiding with legal spend tracking and managing case budgets

Qualifications

• Associate's or Bachelor's degree (paralegal certification preferred)
• 3-5 years of experience supporting attorneys, including at least 1 year in an in-house setting
• Familiarity with patent litigation and administrative proceedings is a plus
• Experience with e-discovery platforms and managing discovery workflows
• Strong attention to detail and ability to organize large, complex datasets
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Demonstrated accountability and commitment to high-quality work

Preferred Experience

• Litigation paralegal experience, with a focus on e-discovery and IP litigation
• Hands-on experience with e-discovery tools (e.g., Relativity, DISCO, Everlaw, or similar platforms)
• Experience developing search strategies, working with vendors, and guiding document review workflows
• Experience drafting and managing litigation holds
• Experience preparing document productions and privilege logs
• Strong experience with federal court calendaring and case management
• Background supporting large, complex litigation matters in a law firm or corporate legal department