Litigation Paralegal

Placers Professional, a division of Placers; Delaware; On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Placers Professional, a division of Placers, is seeking an experienced Litigation Paralegal in Wilmington, Delaware, to support a global litigation team.

The role focuses on preparing and filing court documents, citing and formatting briefs, and managing dockets and discovery. Candidates should bring firm paralegal experience, knowledge of Delaware and federal rules, and proficiency with the listed legal tools.

Qualifications

• Litigation paralegal experience in a law firm or corporate legal setting.
• Strong knowledge of Delaware Court of Chancery and U.S. District Court rules.
• Proficiency with case management and legal research tools.
• Excellent organizational and multi-tasking skills under tight deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and electronically file court documents across Delaware state and federal courts.
• Review, cite-check (Bluebook), and format briefs and pleadings.
• Manage case dockets, litigation calendars, and discovery coordination.
• Assist attorneys with depositions, hearings, trial prep, and exhibit assembly.

Skills

Litigation paralegal experience

Delaware court rules

Case management

Legal research tools

Organization & multitasking

Communication skills

Tools

File & ServeXpress

PACER/CM/ECF

Westlaw/LexisNexis

MS Office

Job description

We're Hiring: Litigation Paralegal | Wilmington, DE

Placers is excited to partner with a leading global litigation firm to find an experienced Litigation Paralegal for its growing team in Wilmington, Delaware!

If you thrive in a fast-paced environment handling high-stakes commercial, corporate, and business disputes, this opportunity is for you.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare and electronically file court documents across Delaware state and federal courts.
• Review, cite-check (Bluebook), and format legal briefs and pleadings.
• Manage case dockets, litigation calendars, and discovery coordination.
• Assist attorneys with depositions, hearings, trial prep, and exhibit assembly.

What You Bring:

• Proven litigation paralegal experience within a law firm or corporate legal setting.
• Strong working knowledge of Delaware Court of Chancery, Superior Court, and U.S. District Court rules and procedures.
• Proficiency with File & ServeXpress, PACER/CM/ECF, Westlaw/LexisNexis, and MS Office tools.
• Exceptional organization, communication, and multi-tasking skills under tight deadlines.

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