Litigation Paralegal - Flexible Schedule & Career Growth

THE DORMAN LAW FIRM LLC; Hartford (CT); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Careers Advancement Opportunities

Flexible Scheduling

Competitive Compensation

Job summary

THE DORMAN LAW FIRM LLC in Hartford, CT seeks a motivated Litigation Paralegal to draft and edit legal documents, manage case files, and support attorneys in all litigation matters. The role includes handling client information, preparing documents for court filings, and performing administrative tasks.

Ideal candidates are detail-oriented, with strong research and communication skills, proficiency in Microsoft Office and case management software, and the ability to multitask under pressure.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Litigation Paralegal or similar role is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Draft pleadings, motions, and appellate documents, and file them with the court.
• Conduct pre-claim investigation, legal research, and initial case assessments.
• Provide administrative duties, including calendar hearings and deadlines, organizing case files, and managing logistics.
• Communicate with clients and liaise between trial teams and third parties.
• Assist with voir dire, jury preparation, and seeing through discovery requests.
• Assist with case settlements by compiling and calculating costs such as medical bills and court fees.

Skills

Strong verbal and writtencommunication

Attention to detail

Highly organized

Excellent research skills

Multitask under pressure

Familiarity with legal procedures

Education

BA/BS Degree in Paralegal Studies

Paralegal certification

Tools

Microsoft Word

Excel

Microsoft Office

Clio

PC Law

Family Law Software

QuickBooks

Case management software

Job description

THE DORMAN LAW FIRM LLC in Hartford, CT seeks a motivated Litigation Paralegal to draft and edit legal documents, manage case files, and support attorneys in all litigation matters. The role includes handling client information, preparing documents for court filings, and performing administrative tasks.

Ideal candidates are detail-oriented, with strong research and communication skills, proficiency in Microsoft Office and case management software, and the ability to multitask under pressure.