Lead Litigation Paralegal — Complex Trials & Mentorship

Considine Search; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 110,000 - 137,500; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Job summary

Considine Search is seeking a litigation paralegal in Washington, DC, to lead in managing complex cases while mentoring junior paralegals. The ideal candidate will be experienced in litigation case management, ensuring all aspects including discovery and trial activities are executed proficiently.

Applicants should have a minimum of 5 years in AmLaw 100 firms, possess strong organizational and communication skills, and be ready to uphold high standards of confidentiality. A competitive salary range of $110,000 - $137,500 is offered depending on experience.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years work experience as a litigation paralegal.
• Experience with all stages of litigation from intake to trial.
• Excellent judgment in a high pressure environment.

Responsibilities

• Manage all aspects of litigation case management.
• Coordinate tasks of junior paralegals on large cases.
• Draft and review legal documents under attorney supervision.

Skills

Litigation case management

Cite-checking and Bluebook rules

Strong organizational skills

Excellent written and verbal communication

Collaboration and leadership

Education

BS/BA from an accredited college or university

Paralegal certificate

Tools

Relativity

Nuix Discover

CaseMap

Microsoft Office suite

LexisNexis

Westlaw

Adobe Acrobat

Job description

Considine Search is seeking a litigation paralegal in Washington, DC, to lead in managing complex cases while mentoring junior paralegals. The ideal candidate will be experienced in litigation case management, ensuring all aspects including discovery and trial activities are executed proficiently.

Applicants should have a minimum of 5 years in AmLaw 100 firms, possess strong organizational and communication skills, and be ready to uphold high standards of confidentiality. A competitive salary range of $110,000 - $137,500 is offered depending on experience.