What are the responsibilities and job description for the HIRING ASAP* Litigation Paralegal $110,000-$120,000 (Hybrid) position at Direct Talent Solutions?
Position: Litigation Paralegal
Location: Washington, DC
Full-Time: Hybrid (3 days in office, 2 days remote)
Salary: $110,000 - $120,000 (Willing to go higher for the right candidate) Full Benefits
We are a top-ranked global law firm with over 10 offices nationwide and more than 900 attorneys. We proudly represent a diverse clientele, including some of the nation's largest corporations and prominent Fortune 100 companies.
Summary:
We are seeking a skilled Litigation Paralegal to support attorneys in all phases of litigation, including motion practice, discovery, trial preparation, and post-trial work. The ideal candidate will have experience managing large document productions and working in a fast-paced legal environment.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Support attorneys through all phases of litigation, including motion practice, discovery, trial, and post-trial.
- Draft pleadings and legal documents such as subpoenas, deposition notices, discovery requests/responses, and affidavits.
- Manage e-filing and service processes for federal and state courts.
- Organize and review case documents, including productions, depositions, expert reports, and exhibits.
- Conduct cite-checking, Shepardizing, Bluebooking, and proofreading for court filings.
- Perform legal research, background investigations, and statistical analyses.
- Assist in pre-trial and trial activities, including preparing exhibits, coordinating witnesses, and attending hearings.
- Supervise junior paralegals as needed.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree and 3-5 years of substantive litigation experience
- Proficient in state and federal court e-filings
- Familiarity with litigation tools (Relativity, TextMap)
- Strong skills in Microsoft Office (Word and Excel)
- Exceptional organizational, administrative, and communication abilities
- Strong attention to detail, work ethic, and ability to prioritize
- Team player with discretion in handling sensitive information
- Willingness to work overtime and travel as needed
Salary : $110,000 - $120,000
