Senior Litigation Paralegal

Job Description:
We are seeking an experienced Senior Litigation Paralegal to provide comprehensive support to attorneys handling complex, high-volume litigation matters. This is a hands-on role for someone who is highly organized, detail-oriented, and comfortable managing multiple matters and competing deadlines in a fast-paced legal environment.

Responsibilities

• Manage litigation matters from initial intake through trial and, when applicable, appeal
• Coordinate discovery, including document collection, review, organization, and production
• Prepare and organize pleadings, motions, correspondence, and other legal documents
• Handle electronic court filings and maintain case and docket information
• Conduct legal and case-related research as needed
• Assist attorneys with trial and deposition preparation, including exhibits, witness materials, and trial binders
• Track deadlines, court dates, discovery obligations, and other case milestones
• Maintain organized electronic and physical case files
• Communicate with attorneys, clients, experts, court personnel, and other outside parties
• Help establish best practices and serve as a resource to less experienced paralegals

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree preferred
• 10+ years of litigation paralegal experience
• Strong understanding of litigation procedures and the full litigation lifecycle
• Experience supporting complex, high-volume matters in a law firm or similar legal environment
• Strong discovery, e-discovery, trial preparation, and case management experience
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and legal case/document management systems
• Familiarity with electronic filing systems and legal research platforms
• Strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet tight deadlines
• Comfortable working independently while collaborating with attorneys and other legal professionals
• Willingness to work additional hours when necessary and travel for trials or other case-related needs