Temporary Litigation Paralegal

About the Opportunity

A well-established litigation practice with a strong national presence is seeking an experienced Litigation Paralegal to support a busy team of attorneys handling complex civil disputes. The firm represents clients in high-stakes matters and is known for its collaborative culture, commitment to excellence, and client-focused approach.

This is an excellent opportunity for a detail-oriented legal professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys taking ownership of cases from inception through trial.

Position Summary

We are seeking a talented Paralegal with at least 5 years of litigation experience to join our team on a temporary basis. The ideal candidate is highly organized, proactive, and capable of managing multiple priorities while providing exceptional support to attorneys and clients throughout the litigation process.

Responsibilities

️ Serve as a key point of contact among attorneys, courts, opposing counsel, experts, vendors, and other third parties.

Organize, maintain, and manage case files and litigation documents.

Conduct legal and factual research to support active matters.

Draft and prepare pleadings, subpoenas, discovery requests and responses, correspondence, interrogatories, and various litigation-related documents.

Coordinate document collection, review, production, and discovery management.

Assist with deposition preparation, witness preparation, and case strategy support.

️ Support trial preparation, including exhibit compilation, witness binders, hearing notebooks, and demonstrative evidence.

Manage calendars and coordinate depositions, mediations, hearings, court deadlines, and attorney meetings.

Qualifications

5+ years of litigation paralegal experience

Strong understanding of state and federal court procedures and filing requirements

Experience supporting all phases of litigation, from discovery through trial

Proficiency with Microsoft Office, document management systems, and case management software

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Exceptional organizational and deadline-management abilities

Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with attorneys and staff

Paralegal certificate or degree preferred

Ideal Candidate

The successful candidate will be a proactive professional who enjoys being an integral part of the litigation team. You are highly organized, solutions-oriented, and capable of managing competing priorities while maintaining accuracy and attention to detail.

This opportunity offers the chance to step into a busy litigation practice, contribute immediately, and work alongside experienced legal professionals on sophisticated matters.

To be considered, please send your resume