Family Law Paralegal

National LGBTQ+ Bar Association; Alexandria (VA); On-site; USD 43,000 - 93,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic litigation-focused law firm as a Litigation Paralegal in Alexandria, VA. Support attorneys with trial preparation and document handling while enjoying a competitive salary and professional development opportunities. Ideal candidates are organized, proactive, and thrive in a collaborative environment, making a meaningful impact in a growing practice.

Benefits

Competitive compensation and benefits

Mentorship from seasoned trial attorneys

Collegial work environment

Qualifications

• Minimum 2+ years of litigation paralegal experience required.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel needed.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail emphasized.

Responsibilities

• Assist attorneys with trial preparation and document drafting.
• Manage case files, exhibits, and electronic discovery.
• Schedule court appearances and manage client communication.

Skills

Organizational skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Attention to detail

Multitasking

Education

2+ years of litigation paralegal experience

Tools

Microsoft Outlook

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Lexis

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Company Description

Moore, Christoff & Siddiqui is a litigation-focused law firm located in the heart of Old Town Alexandria, Virginia. We represent individuals, families, and businesses in complex litigation, domestic relations, criminal defense, and corporate matters. Our attorneys are known for their courtroom readiness, attention to detail, and unwavering commitment to our clients. We pride ourselves on combining sophisticated legal services with the responsiveness and personal attention of a boutique firm.

Company Description

Moore, Christoff & Siddiqui is a litigation-focused law firm located in the heart of Old Town Alexandria, Virginia. We represent individuals, families, and businesses in complex litigation, domestic relations, criminal defense, and corporate matters. Our attorneys are known for their courtroom readiness, attention to detail, and unwavering commitment to our clients. We pride ourselves on combining sophisticated legal services with the responsiveness and personal attention of a boutique firm.

As our practice continues to grow, we are looking for a talented and organized litigation paralegal to join our team and support attorneys in all stages of litigation.

Position Overview

The Litigation Paralegal will assist attorneys with trial preparation, document drafting, and day-to-day case management. This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated and detail-oriented professional to work closely with experienced trial attorneys on a wide range of legal matters. The ideal candidate is proactive, communicative, and able to thrive in a fast-paced litigation environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive litigation support to attorneys throughout all phases of the case lifecycle
• Draft, edit, and proofread pleadings, motions, discovery, and correspondence
• Organize and manage case files, exhibits, and electronic discovery
• Perform legal and factual research using Lexis and other databases
• Schedule court appearances, depositions, and client meetings
• Assist with client intake and communication
• Coordinate the opening and closing of case files
• Ensure deadlines are tracked and met in accordance with court rules and firm procedures
  
  

Qualifications

• Minimum 2+ years of litigation paralegal experience (law firm experience preferred)
• Proficiency with Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Ability to multitask, prioritize, and manage competing deadlines independently
• Familiarity with CM/ECF filing systems and local court procedures
• Positive attitude and ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
  
  

Why Work With Us

• Competitive compensation and benefits
• Exposure to complex litigation and diverse practice areas
• Mentorship and professional development from seasoned trial attorneys
• Collegial and team-oriented work environment
• Office located steps from the Alexandria courthouse in a historic Old Town setting

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