Litigation Paralegal

About the job Litigation Paralegal

Pay: $75,000.00 - $120,000.00 per year

Why This Is a Great Opportunity

• Join a sophisticated litigation team handling meaningful, complex matters from case inception through resolution
• Take ownership ofsubstantive litigation support, eDiscovery coordination, trial preparation, deposition management, fact development, and case organization
• Work closely with attorneys, clients, witnesses, vendors, court personnel, eDiscovery professionals, and project assistants in a highly visible role
• Build valuable experience with Relativity, Everlaw, Opus2 Magnum, digital courtroom presentation tools, document review platforms, and large-scale discovery matters
• Enjoy a hybrid work model, strong benefits, discretionary bonus potential, professional development, and a team culture that values precision, responsiveness, and hard work

• Support attorneys with substantive and administrative litigation responsibilities from case intake through resolution
• Participate in client and witness interviews, investigations, fact analysis, strategy discussions, and case-related conference calls
• Coordinate background searches, public records research, arbitrator searches, and biographical summaries
• Analyze documentary evidence and prepare chronologies, timelines, fact summaries, and case materials
• Coordinate with outside vendors, court reporters, court personnel, eDiscovery vendors, and other litigation support resources
• Assist with proofreading, cite checking, fact checking, case law retrieval, shepardizing, citation verification, local rules research, and procedural research
• Manage and organize large volumes of documents, including client document collections and discovery productions
• Perform complex searches, review, and manage discovery matters using Relativity and other web-accessible review platforms
• Coordinate with eDiscovery staff to define legal team needs, organize workflows, and keep discovery projects moving efficiently
• Compile data, support data analytics, and help case teams identify useful patterns and factual support
• Prepare templates and initial drafts of pleadings, motions, discovery requests, and other litigation documents
• Prepare deposition testimony categorizations using Opus2 Magnum or other deposition review tools
• Support filing and e-filing procedures while coordinating with docketing teams on deadlines and submissions
• Organize trial materials including pleadings, witness prep materials, trial notebooks, exhibits, deposition designations, and demonstratives
• Attend and assist attorneys at hearings, trials, and arbitrations, including courtroom support and digital presentation assistance
• Provide direction and guidance to project assistants assigned to case teams
• Maintain a 1500 billable hour target while supporting high-quality litigation service

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience required
• 5+ years of litigation paralegal experience in a law firm or specialized litigation practice required
• ABA-approved paralegal certificate preferred
• Strong litigation support, eDiscovery, discovery management, deposition, trial preparation, and case organization experience
• Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Outlook, and Excel
• Experience with litigation support software such as Relativity, Everlaw, Opus2 Magnum, Adobe, deposition management tools, and document management software preferred
• Strong research, writing, verbal communication, proofreading, and organizational skills
• Ability to prioritize competing demands, manage details, and work independently or collaboratively under deadline pressure
• Must be available to work overtime and travel as needed

• Dental insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance