Senior Litigation Paralegal

• Provide full-scale trial support, including trial binders/war room setup, exhibit and witness management, filings, drafting, and coordination under tight deadlines
• Support complex Federal litigation matters from inception through appeal
• Conduct cite-checking and formatting in accordance with Bluebook standards
• Work closely within a highly collaborative paralegal team to manage workflow, delegate tasks, and rotate “lead paralegal” responsibilities depending on case
• Maintain readiness for next‑day in-office needs as cases require
• Collaborate frequently via Zoom, Slack, and team huddles
• remote work remains highly connected and interactive
• Support complex Federal litigation matters through all stages, including trial
• Handle exhibit/witness management, filings, cite-checking, and trial binder preparation
• Work closely with a collaborative paralegal team in a system designed for communication and shared ownership
• Take initiative and adapt to the fast-moving demands of trial-heavy caseloads

• Significant trial support experience — including attending trial
• Experience in complex commercial litigation OR patent litigation
• Comfort working in an environment that regularly goes to trial
• Experience supporting Federal court litigation
• Coachable, collaborative, team-first mindset
• Candidates must reside in VA, DC, or MD

Patent litigation exposure (not required) preferred

• Hourly compensation + significant overtime potential due to regular trial activity
• Time-and-a-half over 40 hours
• double-time applied per overtime rules
• Weekend work is volunteer-based, except in rare near-trial situations
• 37.5-hour workweek standard for base pay/OT threshold clarity
• No billable-hour model for paralegals
• steady and predictable workflow
• Strong benefits package including fully paid medical, dental, and vision, plus employer 401(k) contribution
• 25 PTO days/year + ~10–11 holidays
• 3% employer 401(k) contribution
• Casual, friendly culture with no hierarchy