Litigation Paralegal

SR Staffing; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Job summary

A staffing agency is seeking a detail-oriented Litigation Paralegal to support attorneys throughout the litigation process. The ideal candidate will have over two years of litigation experience, strong organizational skills, and excellent communication abilities. Responsibilities include drafting legal documents, assisting with discovery, and managing e-filing. This position offers a competitive salary ranging from $65,000 to $75,000, along with a benefits package including health, dental, vision, and retirement plans.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of litigation experience in a law firm or corporate legal department.
• Strong knowledge of civil procedure and litigation processes.
• Ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Draft and file pleadings, motions, and other legal documents.
• Assist with discovery, including document review, production, and organization.
• Prepare and maintain case files, calendars, and deadlines.
• Coordinate depositions, hearings, and trial preparation.
• Summarize depositions, medical records, and other evidence.
• Communicate with clients, courts, and opposing counsel as needed.
• Manage e-filing and ensure compliance with court rules and procedures.

Skills

Legal research tools

Case management software

Written communication

Verbal communication

Organization

Education

Associate’s degree or Paralegal Certificate

Bachelor’s degree

Job description

Litigation Paralegal

Our client is seeking a detail‑oriented Litigation Paralegal to support attorneys in all phases of litigation. The ideal candidate will have strong organizational skills, excellent communication abilities, and experience managing complex cases.

Key Responsibilities

• Draft and file pleadings, motions, and other legal documents.
• Assist with discovery, including document review, production, and organization.
• Prepare and maintain case files, calendars, and deadlines.
• Coordinate depositions, hearings, and trial preparation.
• Summarize depositions, medical records, and other evidence.
• Communicate with clients, courts, and opposing counsel as needed.
• Manage e‑filing and ensure compliance with court rules and procedures.

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree or Paralegal Certificate required; Bachelor’s degree preferred.
• 2+ years of litigation experience in a law firm or corporate legal department.
• Proficiency in legal research tools and case management software.
• Strong knowledge of civil procedure and litigation processes.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines in a fast‑paced environment.

Compensation

• Competitive salary based on experience, ranging from $65,000 to $75,000.
• Benefits package including health, dental, vision, and retirement plans.

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Vision insurance
• 401(k)

Location: Richmond, VA.