Overview
As a Litigation Paralegal, you’ll keep cases moving by organizing records, supporting legal research and drafting, and coordinating deadlines with attorneys and clients. You’ll contribute to general and commercial litigation and civil litigation support, with opportunities to apply relevant experience across practice areas. Your impact: Accurate, timely case support helps attorneys prepare effectively and gives clients clearer, more responsive communication.
Duties
- Coordinate case schedules and filings; track deadlines and maintain organized matter files using document management systems such as iManage and legal case management tools such as PCLaw.
- Conduct legal research using LexisNexis and Westlaw; review documents and assist with legal drafting, writing, proofreading, and procedural law tasks.
- Prepare and organize pleadings, discovery materials, correspondence, and other case documents; support filing and document management.
- Interview clients and witnesses, communicate case updates, and handle confidential information with care and professional phone etiquette.
- Provide project management and executive administrative support as needed; assist with matters involving personal injury, workers’ compensation, estate planning, environmental, UCC, immigration, landlord-tenant, family, securities, tribal, or patent law.
Requirements
- Paralegal experience, legal support experience, or legal administrative experience in a law office; personal injury case experience is relevant.
- Strong legal research, writing, word processing, document review, filing, and organizational skills; working knowledge of Microsoft Office.
- Knowledge of litigation, civil litigation support, general and commercial litigation, and procedural law.
- Preferred: Experience with PCLaw, iManage, LexisNexis, Westlaw, or other document management systems; exposure to the practice areas listed above.
Pay: $45,000.00 - $55,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Paid time off
Work Location: In person