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We are looking for a detail-oriented Paralegal to support civil litigation matters for a Contract position based in Bethesda, Maryland. This role will contribute to case development through document management, discovery coordination, and trial preparation while working closely with attorneys and legal staff. The ideal candidate is organized, responsive, and comfortable handling multiple priorities in a fast-paced legal environment.
Job Responsibility
Manage litigation files from intake through resolution, ensuring materials are organized, current, and readily accessible
Coordinate discovery activities by collecting, reviewing, tracking, and preparing documents for production and response deadlines
Assist attorneys with trial readiness by assembling exhibits, preparing hearing binders, and organizing supporting case materials
Maintain accurate case information and deadlines within case management software to support efficient workflow and compliance
Support civil litigation matters by conducting file review, summarizing records, and helping prepare materials for pleadings and court submissions
Monitor key dates and procedural requirements to help keep matters progressing in accordance with court schedules and legal team priorities
Requirements
Experience supporting civil litigation matters in a law firm, corporate legal department, or similar legal setting
Working knowledge of discovery processes, including document collection, review, and production support
Ability to assist with trial preparation, including exhibits, case files, and coordination of supporting materials
Proficiency using case management software and other legal technology tools to organize and track matters
Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple assignments and meet competing deadlines
Clear written and verbal communication skills and a high level of attention to detail
What we offer
Medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance