Litigation Paralegal

kay search group; Wilmington (DE); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid overtime

Full benefits

401K+

Bonus

Health club benefits

Job summary

Global Am Law 100 law firm in Wilmington, Delaware is seeking an experienced Litigation Paralegal to join its hybrid office. The role involves handling complex cases, including matters before the Delaware Court of Chancery, and offers significant visibility with attorneys and clients.

The successful candidate will have at least 3 years of litigation paralegal experience, a Bachelor's degree, and strong knowledge of Delaware and federal procedural rules.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in paralegal studies or related field.
• Minimum 3 years of litigation paralegal experience.
• Strong knowledge of Delaware state and federal rules.
• Experience with e-filing and court filings.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and electronically file pleadings, motions, discovery requests, and other court documents.
• Support attorneys with discovery, trial preparation, exhibits, and case management.
• Conduct legal and factual research using Westlaw, LexisNexis, PACER, and court-related websites.
• Manage large volumes of case data and document productions using litigation support tools (e.g., Relativity).
• Cite-check, proofread, and fact-check briefs and memoranda.
• Maintain organized and accurate case files in compliance with firm protocols.
• Mentor junior paralegals on Delaware Chancery Court practices and procedures.

Skills

Research

Communication

Organization

Time management

Attention to detail

Multi-tasking

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Westlaw

LexisNexis

PACER

Relativity

Microsoft Office

Job description

Job Description

Job Description

POSITION: Litigation Paralegal

COMPANY: Global AM 100 Law Firm

LOCATION: Wilmington, DE (Hybrid)

COMP PACKAGE: Base up to $100K, Paid Overtime, Full Benefits, 401K+, Bonus, Health Club Benefits, etc.

Summary for Litigation Paralegal:

A Global Am Law 100 firm is seeking an experienced Litigation Paralegal to join its Wilmington, Delaware office. This role offers the opportunity to work on complex, high-profile cases - particularly in the Delaware Court of Chancery - while gaining significant visibility with attorneys and clients. The firm fosters a collaborative, supportive team culture that emphasizes professional growth, making this an excellent opportunity for a motivated paralegal to advance their career.

Responsibilities for Litigation Paralegal:

• Prepare and electronically file pleadings, motions, discovery requests, and other court documents.
• Support attorneys with discovery, trial preparation, exhibits, and case management.
• Conduct legal and factual research using Westlaw, LexisNexis, PACER, and court-related websites.
• Manage large volumes of case data and document productions using litigation support tools (e.g., Relativity).
• Cite-check, proofread, and fact-check briefs and memoranda.
• Maintain organized and accurate case files in compliance with firm protocols.
• Mentor junior paralegals on Delaware Chancery Court practices and procedures.

Qualifications for Litigation Paralegal:

• Bachelor's degree and a minimum of 3 years of litigation paralegal experience.
• Strong knowledge of Delaware state, federal rules and procedures.
• Proficiency in litigation databases, electronic filing systems, and Microsoft Office applications.
• Excellent organizational, research, and communication skills with strong attention to detail.
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.

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