Litigation Paralegal

Gordon-Rees-Scully-Mansukhani,-LLP; Bloomfield Hills (MI); Hybrid; USD 45,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

401K

PTO

Disability & Life Insurance

Job summary

Gordon Rees Scully Mansukhani, LLP in Detroit seeks an experienced Litigation Paralegal with 5+ years in trial and litigation support to join our team.

The role involves managing large caseloads, discovery, trial preparation, document review, and coordinating with attorneys; familiarity with Michigan and Federal Rules is highly valued. Flexible schedules include hybrid and remote options.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of trial and litigation paralegal experience.
• Solid knowledge of litigation support and case management.
• Experience organizing large caseloads, discovery, and trial preparation.

Responsibilities

• Client contact and document review/production.
• Drafting and responding to discovery.
• Indexing, exhibit preparation, and investigation.
• Performing legal research.

Skills

Litigation paralegal experience

Trial preparation

Case management

Organizational skills

Client communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree (preferred)

ABA approved Paralegal certificate (preferred)

Tools

Summation Pro

Relativity

Trial Director

Job description

Overview

Gordon Rees Scully Mansukhani, a national law firm with offices in all 50 States, has an immediate opening for an experienced Litigation Paralegal in its Detroit office. The ideal candidate must have 5+ years of experience working as a litigation-focused paralegal. There may be flexible options for successful candidates, including hybrid, part-time, and full-time opportunities.

All candidates are also expected to have solid knowledge of litigation support and case management, experience in organizing large caseloads, discovery, trial preparation and experience assisting at trial, and familiarity with the Michigan and Federal Rules of Civil Procedure. Responsibilities include client contact, document review and production, drafting and responding to discovery, indexing, exhibit preparation, investigation, and performing legal research.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree (preferred).
• ABA approved Paralegal certificate (preferred).
• 5+ years of trial and litigation paralegal experience.
• Extensive experience with the management of large multi-case dockets.
• Management of multiple case deadlines, deposition coordination, drafting pleadings, and discovery.
• Highly organized and ability to work independently.
• Client reporting and general support for attorneys and team members.
• Experience with Summation Pro, Relativity, or comparable litigation support software.
• Excellent analytical and written communication skills.
• Familiarity with trial presentation software such as Sanction or Trial Director.
• References.

The firm offers a friendly, business casual environment with a competitive salary and full benefits package, including Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, PTO, Disability & Life Insurance. There may be flexible options for successful candidates, including fully remote, hybrid, and part-time and full-time opportunities.

Gordon Rees Scully Mansukhani is an equal opportunity employer.

Pay Range

USD $45,000.00 - USD $100,000.00 /Yr.