Litigation Paralegal — Research, Filing & Case Mastery

Center for Digital Governmtent; Annapolis (MD); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Pension Plan

Annual Leave

Life Insurance

Job summary

The Center for Digital Governmtent is seeking a full-time litigation paralegal for the Office of Law in Annapolis, MD. The role involves legal research, drafting and reviewing documents, witness interviews, and maintaining a comprehensive case management database to support the professional staff.

You will work under supervision, handle filing and e-discovery, prepare appellate briefs and memoranda, and use Westlaw, Lexis, PACER, and HighQ with a strong focus on accuracy, deadlines, and court

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with a related degree or paralegal training plus 6+ months of legal research experience.
• Experience with preparing legal documents, citations, and court filings is preferred.
• Familiarity with online legal research platforms and case management systems.

Responsibilities

• Assist in preparing, filing, and tracking legal documents and maintain a case management database.
• Explain and collect taxes or other debts owed to the County and verify property data and debt transfers.
• Assist in preparing appellate briefs, memoranda, and other court documents with proofreading and indexing.
• Perform legal research and analysis to summarize legislative history and case opinions.
• Conduct e-discovery searches in response to public information requests and litigation holds.

Skills

Case management

Document management

Legal research

Education

Paralegal training

Tools

Westlaw

Lexis

MDEC

PACER

HighQ

Job description

The Center for Digital Governmtent is seeking a full-time litigation paralegal for the Office of Law in Annapolis, MD. The role involves legal research, drafting and reviewing documents, witness interviews, and maintaining a comprehensive case management database to support the professional staff.

You will work under supervision, handle filing and e-discovery, prepare appellate briefs and memoranda, and use Westlaw, Lexis, PACER, and HighQ with a strong focus on accuracy, deadlines, and court