About the role

  • Litigation Paralegal handling probate court matters for a premier litigation firm. Providing substantive support and case management in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

  • Draft court filings, including pleadings, motions, and supporting documents
  • Prepare and respond to discovery, including drafting requests and responses
  • Draft subpoenas and manage all related follow-up with third parties
  • Gather, organize, and maintain client documents and case materials
  • Prepare and organize incoming and outgoing document productions
  • Create detailed indices of client, opposing party, and third-party documents
  • Develop case timelines and chronologies
  • Prepare exhibits for depositions, mediations, and hearings
  • Assemble trial documents, exhibit binders, witness lists, and other trial-related materials
  • Provide comprehensive trial support to attorneys during all phases of litigation
  • Conduct research on procedural rules and substantive law, including cite checking, Shepardizing, and Bluebooking
  • Perform other clerical and administrative duties as needed

Requirements

  • A Paralegal Certificate from an ABA-approved paralegal degree program is a plus
  • Certified Paralegal or Certified Legal Assistant designation a plus
  • A bachelor’s Degree is also a plus
  • Minimum 2 years of paralegal experience in probate, trust, estate, or civil litigation
  • Familiarity with Smokeball case management software is a plus
  • Proficiency with MS Word, Outlook, Excel, Adobe Acrobat, and MS Office is required
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities efficiently while meeting deadlines
  • Exceptional oral and written communication skills.

Benefits

  • The company paid retirement contributions
  • Paid medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Paid basic life insurance and short-term disability
  • Paid time off, including sick and vacation time
  • Paid maternity and paternity leave
  • Paid parking
  • Discretionary, performance-based bonuses

Job title

Litigation Paralegal

Job type

Experience level

JuniorMid level

Salary

$70,000 - $110,000 per year

Degree requirement

Professional Certificate

Location requirements

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