Litigation Paralegal #31912

JOHNLEONARD; Boston (MA); Hybrid; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Litigation Paralegal to join its Boston office. This full-time hybrid role offers the chance to support high-impact litigation matters, including commercial and intellectual property cases. Ideal candidates will have at least four years of experience and a strong background in litigation support, e-discovery, and trial preparation. You'll thrive in a collaborative environment where your contributions are valued, gaining hands-on experience in a prestigious law firm. If you're ready to elevate your career in a dynamic legal setting, this opportunity is for you.

Qualifications

• Minimum 4+ years experience as a Litigation Paralegal in a law firm setting.
• Proficient in e-filing systems and e-discovery protocols.

Responsibilities

• Manage litigation support for attorneys in various legal areas.
• Handle electronic court filings and support e-discovery processes.
• Prepare trial materials and assist with trial logistics.

Skills

Litigation Support

E-Discovery

Electronic Court Filings

Document Review

Microsoft Office Suite

Communication Skills

Organizational Skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Paralegal Studies or related field

Tools

Relativity

E-Filing Systems

Job description

This range is provided by JOHNLEONARD. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

$75,000.00/yr - $95,000.00/yr

Schedule: Full-time | Monday-Friday, with the possibility of overtime as needed | Hybrid

About the Role:

Our client, a prestigious global law firm, is seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Litigation Paralegal to join its Boston office. This is a full-time hybrid role supporting a range of high-impact litigation matters, including commercial litigation, intellectual property (IP), employment and labor law, benefits litigation, and the gaming industry. This is an excellent opportunity for a legal professional with at least four years of litigation experience who is looking to advance their career within a dynamic and collaborative legal environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage all aspects of litigation support for attorneys in the areas of commercial, IP, employment, labor, and gaming-related litigation
• Handle electronic court filings in state and federal courts (ECF proficiency required)
• Support e-discovery processes, including data collection, document review, and production
• Utilize litigation support software, including Relativity and other web-based platforms, for case management and document review
• Prepare trial materials, assist with setting up trial exhibits, and manage technology in courtrooms during trial
• Assist with large case management, including preparing case chronologies, witness files, and trial binders
• Coordinate with attorneys on trial preparation logistics and maintain close communication during active trials
• Prepare and manage document productions and responses to discovery
• Provide administrative and technical support to litigation teams, ensuring quality work and adherence to deadlines

Qualifications:

• Minimum of 4+ years of experience as a Litigation Paralegal in a law firm setting
• Experience in intellectual property litigation and complex trial preparation strongly preferred
• Proficiency in e-filing systems for both state and federal courts
• Hands-on experience with Relativity and e-discovery protocols
• Highly proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint)
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple concurrent projects in a fast-paced environment
• Willingness to work overtime and travel occasionally as needed for trial support
• High attention to detail and ability to maintain confidentiality
• Proactive, team-oriented, and capable of working independently

Why Apply?

This role offers a competitive salary and an exceptional benefits package. This is an exciting opportunity to join a respected law firm where your litigation skills will be valued, and you’ll gain hands-on experience in a wide variety of high-stakes legal matters. If you're ready to bring your paralegal expertise to a team committed to excellence, apply today to grow your career in litigation support.

Founded in 1969, JOHNLEONARD, a woman-owned business, is the premier staffing choice in Boston and beyond. We provide Temporary/Contract, Direct Hire, Temp-to-Hire, and Payroll services as part of our comprehensive service offerings. JOHNLEONARD is an equal opportunity employer committed to representation, belonging, and accessibility in the workplace. All applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

Seniority level

Associate

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Legal

Industries

Legal Services