Experienced Plaintiff Litigation Paralegal

Greenberg Gross LLP; Hartford (CT); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Greenberg Gross LLP in Hartford, CT is seeking a paralegal with 3+ years of plaintiff litigation experience to support one attorney as his or her right hand. The role involves drafting pleadings, managing case files, and handling discovery and legal research in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

We value detail orientation, reliability, and the ability to work independently and as part of a team, with occasional overtime and travel as needed.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of plaintiff litigation experience, with employment litigation a plus.
• Proficiency in legal research tools, eDiscovery databases, and Microsoft Office.
• Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and in a team.
• Willingness to work overtime and travel as needed (rare).

Responsibilities

• Assist with drafting pleadings and discovery.
• Manage case files and electronic discovery, including document review and production.
• Prepare for depositions, hearings, and witness interviews.
• Conduct legal and factual research.
• Communicate with clients, witnesses, and opposing counsel.
• Maintain accurate calendars, timekeeping, and perform other assigned tasks.

Skills

Plaintiff litigation

Legal research

Organizational skills

Communication

Teamwork

Overtime flexibility

Tools

eDiscovery databases

Microsoft Office

Legal research tools

Job description

Join the Growing Team at Greenberg Gross LLP!

Do you love working with clients and helping move their cases forward? Do you thrive in a collaborative team environment, embrace challenges, and love contributing to the team's success? You MAY be a fit for our team at Greenberg Gross!

Who are we? Greenberg Gross LLP is a high-stakes boutique trial firm tackling some of society's most critical issues. We are growing rapidly and looking for team members who want to help us build our future. We currently have an opening for a Paralegal.

We are looking for an experienced paralegal who is passionate about their work, detail oriented, high follow-through, and has a through understanding of how the legal process works. Our paralegals work one-to-one with their assigned attorney, so you get a great opportunity to become your attorney's right hand.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist with drafting pleadings and discovery.
• Manage case files and electronic discovery, including document review and production.
• Prepare for depositions, hearings, and witness interviews.
• Conduct legal and factual research.
• Communicate with clients, witnesses, and opposing counsel.
• Maintain accurate calendars, timekeeping, and perform other assigned tasks.

Qualifications:

• 3+ years of plaintiff litigation experience, employment litigation experience a plus.
• Proficiency in legal research tools, eDiscovery databases, and Microsoft Office.
• Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and in a team.
• Willingness to work overtime and travel as needed (which is rarely).

We offer an excellent salary and benefits package. Responses will be given to candidates who closely meet our qualifications. EOE M/F/D/V.