Litigation Paralegal

Litigation Paralegal

Washington, DC

Summary

The Litigation Paralegal will manage all aspects of large-scale, complex litigation and be responsible for collaborating on various matters with attorneys and other paralegals.

5+ Years Experience + Trial Preparation & Attendance Required

Responsibilities

Manage assigned cases and their related tasks and projects.

Perform full range of paralegal tasks from case inception through case closure. Monitor court docket sheets for assigned cases.

Bluebook, cite check, and proofread various court papers and other formal correspondence.

Prepare deposition notices and subpoenas; organize, maintain, and prepare witness interview or deposition materials, exhibits, and summaries.

Ensure expertise in technology relevant to the position; proactively use most current technology to further teamwork, client service, and efficiency.

Trial preparation and attendance.

Drafting and preparing documents for service and e-filing.

Coordinating, organizing and managing large-scale document collection and production.

Preparation for witness interviews, fact and expert witness depositions.

Coordinating with vendors and Practice Support regarding all aspects of eDiscovery, managing electronic documents.

Running electronic searches for specified information or documents.

Preparing document production logs, collection logs, and custodian logs.

Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

At least 5 years of litigation paralegal experience in a law firm setting.

BS/BA degree required.

Proven litigation skills, including knowledge of document review and production, trial and/or trial prep experience.

White Collar experience a plus.

Experience with litigation support software and review platforms including Relativity, CaseMap and Adobe Acrobat Pro.

Familiarity with electronic filing in federal and state courts.

Strong cite-checking, proofreading, and blue booking skills.

Availability for overtime as needed with ability to travel.

Able to perform searches on review platforms.

Compensation

The salary range for this role is $110,000 - $130,000, nonexempt