The Litigation Paralegal role involves assisting attorneys throughout the litigation process, starting with an initial case review and document intake to support case evaluations. Responsibilities include drafting pleadings, coordinating the discovery process, managing depositions, and overseeing the creation of litigation support databases. The role also requires assisting in factual investigations by interviewing witnesses, conducting public records searches, and summarizing documents for attorney review. Trial preparation is a key duty, involving the compilation of trial materials, preparing jury instructions, and managing trial logistics. The paralegal will attend trials and operate trial software while assisting in drafting legal motions.

This position requires a minimum of 10 years of paralegal experience, with strong familiarity with litigation processes. A BA/BS degree or paralegal certificate is preferred, along with proficiency in litigation software such as LiveNote, Relativity, and MS Office. Trial experience and familiarity with state and federal court procedures are highly desirable. The role requires excellent organizational and communication skills, the ability to handle multiple tasks under tight deadlines, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.