Litigation Paralegal

Laukaitis Law LLC; Puerto Rico; Remote; USD 48.000 - 64.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Health insurance

Life insurance

Unlimited PTO

Parental leave

Competitive compensation

Zusammenfassung

Laukaitis Law LLC, a Puerto Rico-based plaintiff-side firm, seeks a full-time paralegal to support federal litigation nationwide in a fully remote setting. Candidates must reside in Puerto Rico and have strong document formatting and filing skills, with experience in federal court practice.

You will work closely with attorneys and staff, manage case files, calendars, and discovery, and help improve legal operations in a technology-forward environment while growing professionally.

Qualifikationen

• Experience supporting federal court litigation in a law firm setting.
• Strong Microsoft Word formatting skills for pleadings, motions, and exhibits.
• Experience creating tables/TOCs/ authorities for court filings.
• Professional fluency in written and spoken English.

Aufgaben

• Assist attorneys with federal court filings and litigation support.
• Draft, proofread, revise, and format pleadings, motions, exhibits, notices, and legal correspondence.
• Conduct legal research and writing.
• Draft complaints for federal court.
• Prepare and maintain tables of contents and tables of authorities for court filings.
• Manage case files, litigation calendars, deadlines, and document organization.
• Coordinate with attorneys, staff, clients, vendors, and co-counsel to move litigation matters forward.

Kenntnisse

Federal court litigation experience

Word formatting

Tables of contents/authorities

English proficiency

Tools

Clio Manage

Jobbeschreibung

Laukaitis Law is a rapidly expanding Puerto Rico-based law firm specializing in plaintiff-side class actions representing consumers and employees in federal courts nationwide. We have built a strong reputation for strategic growth, operational excellence, and the use of technology to deliver exceptional client results.

We are a 100% remote law firm based in Puerto Rico.

Candidates must reside in Puerto Rico.

We are seeking an experienced paralegal or current law student to serve as a full-time paralegal and support active federal litigation matters across the country.

Position Overview

The ideal candidate has experience supporting federal court litigation, including prior experience working in a litigation law firm environment, exceptional document formatting skills, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced remote environment. This role works closely with attorneys, operations staff, vendors, and co-counsel to help move high-impact litigation matters forward efficiently and accurately.

As a key member of our growing firm, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact, help shape internal processes, and grow professionally alongside our expanding practice. This position offers significant professional development opportunities for candidates interested in growing within a modern, technology-forward plaintiff-side litigation practice.

We are seeking someone who is eager to contribute to our team’s success while continuing to develop their own professional skills and litigation experience.

Primary Responsibilities

• Assist attorneys with federal court filings and litigation support
• Draft, proofread, revise, and format pleadings, motions, exhibits, notices, and legal correspondence
• Conduct legal research and writing
• Draft complaints for federal court
• Prepare and maintain tables of contents and tables of authorities for court filings
• Manage case files, litigation calendars, deadlines, and document organization
• Coordinate with attorneys, staff, clients, vendors, and co-counsel to advance litigation matters efficiently
• Maintain organized digital files and records in compliance with internal procedures
• Support discovery, document production, and case management workflows
• Ensure compliance with federal court rules, filing procedures, and deadlines
• Assist with process improvement initiatives and legal operations workflows
• Work collaboratively with team members in a fully remote environment

Required Qualifications

• Must reside in Puerto Rico (role is structured around a Puerto Rico-based team and operations)
• Availability to work during the day during the week
• Prior federal court litigation experience required
• Strong Microsoft Word formatting skills required
• Experience creating and managing tables in legal filings, including tables of contents and authorities
• Professional fluency in written and spoken English required for performance of job duties
• Exceptional organizational skills and strong attention to detail
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines in a fast-paced remote environment
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Self-motivated with the ability to take ownership of assigned tasks and projects
• Ability to adapt to changing priorities and evolving litigation needs

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with class actions, mass torts, or plaintiff-side litigation
• Familiarity with Clio Manage or similar case management systems
• Experience coordinating large volumes of litigation documents and filings
• Competitive compensation based on experience
• 100% employer-paid health insurance for employees
• Life insurance
• Unlimited paid time off
• Parental leave
• Opportunity to work on high-impact nationwide litigation matters
• Long-term growth opportunities within the firm

Laukaitis Law is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected status under applicable law.