Senior Litigation Paralegal

This role will support attorneys in all aspects of litigation, with a focus on complex civil and corporate litigation matters in our Salt Lake City, Utah office. Hybrid work schedule available.

Responsibilities

• Assist with gathering and compiling support documents for filings
• Assist attorneys with preparing and filing pleadings and other court documents in various jurisdictions across state and federal courts, including appellate courts
• Assist with Bluebook formatting, cite-checking, and shepardizing case law
• Perform docket and legal research in Lexis, Westlaw, SEC, PACER, and similar resources
• Assist with the collection, review, production, and organization of discovery materials
• Proficiency with eDiscovery platforms (e.g., Relativity), and ability to supervise vendor work
• Manage discovery responses, subpoenas, and deposition preparation
• Prepare and maintain various indices and logs for case teams related to discovery and other chronologies
• Manage case calendars and deadlines (as a supplement to the calendar department)
• Assist with hearing/trial preparation and logistics, including preparation of witness files, management of exhibits, setting up trial space, and attending trial in-person, as required
• Interact with clients, expert witnesses, consultants, opposing counsel, and court clerks
• Familiarity with civil procedures and local, state, and federal court rules

Requirements

• 7+ years of experience as a litigation paralegal is required
• A college degree and/or paralegal certificate is required
• Stellar project management and organizational skills
• Great attention to detail and ability to multitask
• Good judgment, intuition, and problem-solving skills
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Reliable and dependable
• Client-focused mindset
• Professional and composed under pressure and in fast-paced environments
• Ability to work effectively and efficiently with attorneys and staff across all levels and offices
• Ability and willingness to work overtime as needed (sometimes on short notice)
• Willingness to travel for trials and other client work

Pay

The actual base pay offered will depend upon a variety of factors, including but not limited to the selected candidate’s qualifications, years of relevant experience, level of education, professional certifications and licenses, and work location. The anticipated pay range for this position is $53.50 – $72.38 per hour. The compensation for this position may include overtime and a discretionary year-end merit bonus based on performance.

Benefits

We offer a highly competitive salary and benefits package. Benefits information can be found here.