Senior Litigation Paralegal - Trial Support

Orion Placement
  • McLean, Virginia
  • $105,000–$125,000 Per Year
1 day ago

Job Description

Pay: $105,000.00 - $125,000.00 per year

Why This Is a Great Opportunity

  • Work on sophisticated, high-stakes federal litigation alongside experienced trial attorneys.
  • Join a collaborative, close-knit team where your expertise and contributions truly matter.
  • Enjoy a flexible hybrid schedule with regular work-from-home opportunities.
  • Receive an exceptional benefits package, including fully employer-paid healthcare for you and your eligible dependents.
  • Build your career in a dynamic, results-driven environment that values initiative, teamwork, and excellence.

Location

McLean, VA – Hybrid. Enjoy the flexibility of working from home while collaborating in-office at least two days per week. Additional in-office attendance, including daily attendance, is required during trial preparation. Candidates must live within a reasonable commuting distance of McLean.

Note

Senior-level trial paralegal experience is required. We're seeking someone who has actively supported litigation teams through trial preparation and trial proceedings. Federal litigation experience is highly valued, and patent litigation experience is a plus but not required.

About Us

Confidential Employer.

We're a respected, trial-focused law firm handling sophisticated federal litigation. Our team combines exceptional legal talent with a collaborative, entrepreneurial approach that puts results first. We believe great work comes from talented people who are trusted, supported, and empowered to make an impact.

Job Description

As our Senior Litigation Paralegal, you'll play a key role in supporting complex litigation and helping our attorneys prepare for successful trials.

  • Coordinate trial preparation, exhibits, witness materials, and courtroom logistics.
  • Support attorneys throughout all phases of complex federal litigation.
  • Organize case documents, evidence, discovery materials, and trial presentations.
  • Collaborate closely with attorneys and fellow paralegals on multi-member trial teams.
  • Manage deadlines, filings, and critical litigation support activities.
  • Take ownership of important projects and help keep trial teams organized and prepared.

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of litigation paralegal experience, including meaningful hands-on trial preparation and support.
  • Demonstrated experience serving in a senior or lead trial paralegal capacity.
  • Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities in fast-paced litigation matters.
  • Experience supporting federal court litigation preferred.
  • Patent litigation or intellectual property litigation experience is a plus.
  • Excellent communication skills and a collaborative, team-oriented mindset.

Why You Will Love Working Here

  • Competitive Compensation: $105,000 to $125,000 annual base salary, commensurate with experience.
  • Outstanding Healthcare: 100% employer-paid health, dental, and vision plan options for employees and eligible dependents.
  • Retirement Benefits: Fully vested 3% employer 401(k) contribution, with no employee match required.
  • Additional Rewards: Annual discretionary bonuses.
  • Flexibility and Teamwork: A hybrid environment that balances independence with meaningful collaboration.
  • Real Impact: Work alongside accomplished professionals on challenging cases where your contributions make a difference.

If you're an experienced trial paralegal who enjoys complex litigation, thrives on teamwork, and wants to be part of an exceptional practice, we'd love to hear from you!

JPC-3023

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Requirements: Must-have: 3+ years of litigation paralegal exp. Must have supported at least one trial in a senior or lead paralegal capacity, with substantive trial preparation or trial responsibilities.

Submission Email: Stefani -

stefani.smith@tensegritylawgroup.com

Quick Recruiter Reference

Boutique federal patent trial and appellate litigation firm seeking a senior trial paralegal with hands-on trial experience. Hybrid in McLean, VA, $105K to $125K base plus bonus and exceptional benefits. Senior trial experience is essential; patent litigation experience is preferred.

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  • Client job title: Senior Litigation Paralegal - Trial Support
  • Location: McLean, VA
  • On-site, hybrid, remote: Hybrid
  • Experience: 3
  • Good fit job titles/keywords for candidates: Senior Litigation Paralegal, Senior Trial Paralegal, Federal Litigation Paralegal, Patent Litigation Paralegal, IP Litigation Paralegal, Trial Support
  • # of hires needed: 1

Numbers & Facts

LocationMcLean, Virginia
Salary$105,000–$125,000 Per Year

Skills

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