Experienced Litigation Paralegal – Trial Prep & E-Discovery

Dykema; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 63,000 - 77,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

Professional growth opportunities

Collaborative environment

Job summary

Dykema in Minneapolis is seeking an experienced Litigation Paralegal to join the Product Liability and Class Action practice. ABA-approved degree preferred; 2+ years in complex litigation ideal.

You will support trial preparation, manage logistics, and assist at trial. Responsibilities include drafting pleadings, motions, discovery responses, subpoenas, preparing exhibits, and assembling appendices for motions or appellate practice.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or ABA-approved paralegal certificate.
• 2+ years of experience in litigation paralegal role.
• Experience with trial preparation and discovery responsibilities.

Responsibilities

• Assist at trial and manage trial logistics.
• Draft pleadings, routine motions, discovery responses, subpoenas.
• Prepare exhibits and appendices for motions or appellate practice.
• Perform substantive document reviews and productions management.
• Maintain strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Utilize Relativity and PowerPoint for trial work.
• Cite-checking and bluebooking where needed.
• Support a team-driven environment and prioritize assignments.

Skills

Trial preparation

Logistics management

Drafting pleadings

Motions & discovery

Relativity

PowerPoint

ESI / e-discovery

Document management

Cite-checking / Bluebook

Team collaboration

Overtime willingness

Education

Bachelor’s degree or ABA-approved paralegal certificate

Tools

Lexis Advance

Job description

Dykema in Minneapolis is seeking an experienced Litigation Paralegal to join the Product Liability and Class Action practice. ABA-approved degree preferred; 2+ years in complex litigation ideal.

You will support trial preparation, manage logistics, and assist at trial. Responsibilities include drafting pleadings, motions, discovery responses, subpoenas, preparing exhibits, and assembling appendices for motions or appellate practice.