A well-established and growing law firm is seeking an experienced Litigation Paralegal to support a busy plaintiff-side practice. The firm focuses on complex personal injury matters, including medical malpractice and other sensitive, high-impact cases.

This is a great opportunity for a detail-oriented, proactive professional who thrives in a fast-paced litigation environment and enjoys working closely with attorneys through all phases of a case.

Work Schedule

• Hybrid schedule
• 3 days onsite during initial training
• 2 days onsite after training period

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare, file, and manage lawsuits and litigation documents in state and federal courts
• Draft pleadings, motions, and discovery materials
• Coordinate and manage case deadlines, calendars, and filings
• Schedule and prepare attorneys for depositions, hearings, mediations, and trial
• Assist with trial preparation and trial support
• Communicate with clients, courts, and external parties as needed
• Maintain accurate and organized case files and documentation
• Proactively manage a high-volume caseload

Qualifications

• 5+ years of civil litigation experience (plaintiff-side required)
• Strong background in personal injury litigation (medical malpractice highly preferred)
• Experience preparing and filing lawsuits from start to finish
• Familiarity with state and federal e-filing systems
• Proven ability to manage multiple cases and deadlines independently
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills

Technical Skills

• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Outlook, Excel, and Adobe
• Experience with case management systems (Filevine or similar preferred)

Nice to Have

• Experience supporting trial, mediation, or deposition preparation
• Exposure to multi-state litigation