Paralegal

LHH; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Job summary

A leading national law firm is seeking a skilled Litigation Paralegal to assist attorneys throughout all phases of business litigation in Pittsburgh. The ideal candidate will have at least 2 years of experience in litigation and a paralegal certificate or degree from an ABA-approved program. Responsibilities include conducting legal research, preparing trial documents, and managing case logistics. Competitive benefits like medical and vision insurance are offered.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of litigation experience.
• Paralegal certificate or Bachelor's degree from an ABA-approved program.

Responsibilities

• Support attorneys through all phases of litigation.
• Conduct legal research and prepare motions, briefs, and case summaries.
• Organize and maintain case files, pleadings, and discovery documents.
• Assist with trial preparation and manage trial logistics.
• Provide on-site support during trials and hearings.

Skills

Litigation experience

Legal research

Trial preparation

Case management

Education

Paralegal certificate or Bachelor's degree from an ABA-approved program

Job description

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A leading national law firm is seeking a skilled Litigation Paralegal to support attorneys throughout all phases of business litigation, from pre-trial through post-trial activities. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in trial procedures and complex business litigation.

Key Responsibilities

• Support attorneys through all phases of litigation, from initial filing to final resolution
• Conduct legal research and prepare motions, briefs, and case summaries
• Organize and maintain case files, pleadings, and discovery documents
• Assist with trial preparation, including witness coordination and exhibit preparation
• Manage trial logistics and serve as the primary contact during trial
• Provide on-site support during trials and hearings
• Handle post-trial tasks, including drafting settlement agreements and managing case files
• Coordinate communication with clients, court staff, and opposing counsel

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of litigation experience
• Paralegal certificate or Bachelor’s degree from an ABA-approved program

Seniority level

Not Applicable

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Legal

Industries

Legal Services and Law Practice

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Vision insurance
• 401(k)

Location

Pittsburgh, PA