Civil Litigation Paralegal — Case Management & Discovery

McCandlish Holton, PC; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 2,649,000 - 3,310,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with employer matching

Health Savings Account (HSA)

Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

Life Insurance

Paid Holidays

Paid Time Off

Employee Assistance Program

Continuing Legal Education

Job summary

McCandlish Holton, PC in Richmond, Virginia is seeking a motivated Civil Litigation Paralegal to join its Civil Litigation Practice Group. This role supports attorneys through effective case management, document preparation, discovery, and litigation support in a fast-paced environment.

The position involves preparing and managing procedural documents, organizing case files, and maintaining deadlines, with opportunities to assist hearings, depositions, mediations, and trial while communicating

Qualifications

• 0–3 years of legal experience in a law firm or similar environment.
• Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams).
• Proficient with legal technologies and document/case management systems.
• Strong written and verbal communication; excellent organization and time management.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced civil-litigation setting; maintain confidentiality.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and manage procedural legal documents; support discovery and collect materials.
• Organize case files, maintain litigation deadlines, and manage calendars.
• Prepare matters for hearings, depositions, mediations, and trial.
• Communicate with clients and third parties regarding procedural matters.

Skills

MS Office

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Time management

Discretion & confidentiality

Tools

Document management

Case management

Electronic filing

Job description

McCandlish Holton, PC in Richmond, Virginia is seeking a motivated Civil Litigation Paralegal to join its Civil Litigation Practice Group. This role supports attorneys through effective case management, document preparation, discovery, and litigation support in a fast-paced environment.

The position involves preparing and managing procedural documents, organizing case files, and maintaining deadlines, with opportunities to assist hearings, depositions, mediations, and trial while communicating