Litigation Paralegal

• Review and analyze documents provided by clients and other parties at the direction of attorneys
• Prepare, organize, and maintain electronic and physical case files
• Assist attorneys with preparation for trials, hearings, depositions, closings, and other legal proceedings
• Track deadlines and proactively manage case-related tasks and assignments
• Perform additional duties as assigned by attorneys or supervisors
• Maintain strict confidentiality of client information and firm matters

• Undergraduate degree or equivalent work experience
• Minimum of five years of litigation experience preferred
• Paralegal certificate preferred
• Any equivalent combination of education, training, and experience that demonstrates the ability to perform the essential functions of the position
• Strong organizational, time management, and prioritization skills
• Ability to proactively manage deadlines in a fast-paced environment
• Critical thinking and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with a professional demeanor
• Proficiency with technology and legal support tools to assist attorneys and clients
• Familiarity with Microsoft Office applications, particularly Word and Excel, and general internet research
• Knowledge of general office procedures
• familiarity with law firm procedures preferred
• Ability to interact tactfully and professionally with attorneys, staff, court personnel, government officials, and the public

• Paralegal certificate preferred
• familiarity with law firm procedures preferred

Comprehensive benefits package including major medical plans, 401(k), and paid parking