Litigation Paralegal — Case Management & Trial Prep

CivicMinds, Inc; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A law firm in Pittsburgh is seeking a Litigation Paralegal to support attorneys across diverse litigation matters. This role involves interacting with clients, conducting legal research, and assisting in the preparation of pleadings and discovery. The ideal candidate should have at least three years of paralegal experience, strong proficiency in Microsoft Office, and familiarity with electronic document management systems. Join a dynamic team that emphasizes the development of all roles and supports its employees through various challenges.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience as a Paralegal in a related area of law.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, creating and formatting documents.
• Experience with electronic document management systems.

Responsibilities

• Interact with clients to gather documentation.
• Conduct legal research using resources like Lexis and Pacer.
• Assist with preparation of pleadings and discovery.
• Draft motions, pleadings, notices, and correspondence.

Skills

Legal research

Document management

Client interaction

Microsoft Office Suite proficiency

DocuSign and Adobe proficiency

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Lexis

Pacer

iManage

Aderant

TrialMap

Trial Director

Job description

A law firm in Pittsburgh is seeking a Litigation Paralegal to support attorneys across diverse litigation matters. This role involves interacting with clients, conducting legal research, and assisting in the preparation of pleadings and discovery. The ideal candidate should have at least three years of paralegal experience, strong proficiency in Microsoft Office, and familiarity with electronic document management systems. Join a dynamic team that emphasizes the development of all roles and supports its employees through various challenges.