Paralegal - Litigation

UB Greensfelder; St. Louis, Northern (MO, KY); Hybrid; USD 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/dental/vision

401(k) with employer contribution

Short and long-term disability plans

Life insurance

Well-being initiatives

Paid parental leave

Job summary

UB Greensfelder is seeking a full-time Litigation Paralegal to support our Business Litigation practice group in St. Louis. Under attorney supervision, you will assist with matters involving financial services issues including FINRA and SEC matters.

The role focuses on case management, factual research, deposition coordination, and trial readiness, using e-discovery tools and trial software. Strong MS Office skills and professional communication are essential.

Qualifications

• Associate degree or Paralegal Certificate plus 3–5 years’ litigation experience required.
• Experience with financial services litigation is strongly preferred.
• Experience with litigation software solutions including e-discovery platforms and exhibit/trial organization software.
• Knowledge of motions, discovery, evidence, and court rules and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary/lead paralegal on business litigation matters.
• Assist with fact investigation, document collection, review, analysis, and production.
• Prepare case summaries, reports, and filings with courts or agencies.

Skills

Litigation support

Client communication

Document management

Education

Associate degree or Paralegal Certificate

Tools

e-discovery platforms

Trial presentation software

Microsoft Office

Job description

Location: St Louis,MO

Department: St. Louis

Position Type: Full Time

Posted: 8/3/2026 12:00:00 AM

Location Name: St Louis, MO

UB Greensfelder is currently seeking a full-time Litigation Paralegal as part of our Business Litigation practice group. Under the direction of attorneys, the Litigation Paralegal will be responsible for assisting in matters resulting from financial services issues, including FINRA, SEC and other state regulatory matters.

UB Greensfelder LLP is an Am Law 200 law firm dedicated to exceeding client expectations and delivering superior, customized legal solutions. The firm's attorneys advise regional, national, and global businesses on a wide range of sophisticated legal matters across more than 25 specialized practice and industry groups. Renowned for its best-in-class client service and litigation excellence, UBG was named "2025 Ohio and Missouri Firm of the Year" byBenchmark Litigationand consistently earns top-tier accolades from Chambers and Partners. Established in 2024 through the merger of Ulmer & Berne LLP and Greensfelder, Hemker & Gale, P.C., UB Greensfelder has quickly emerged as a super-regional powerhouse firm in the Midwest and in top-tier business centers. For more information, please visit www.ubglaw.com. Our Business Begins With You.

Position responsibilities include:

• Serve as the primary and/or lead paralegal on business litigation matters.
• Assist with fact investigation and evidence development, including document collection, review, analysis, and production.
• Prepare case summaries, reports, and court or agency filings.
• Organize and manage deposition, motion, hearing, and trial materials, including exhibits and supporting documents.
• Coordinate logistics for depositions, hearings, mediations, and trials with attorneys, clients, witnesses, vendors, agencies and courts.
• Attend meetings, hearings, trials and other proceedings with attorneys, as needed, and utilize trial presentation software.
• Conduct factual and legal research, including client and witness interviews.
• Draft correspondence, pleadings, motions, briefs, and other case-related documents.
• Track deadlines, maintain case calendars, and ensure timely compliance with court rules and applicable regulations.
• Communicate with clients to gather information and provide case updates while maintaining confidentiality.
• Create, maintain, and search case databases; manage document organization, chronologies, and production logs.
• Assist with trial preparation and post-case file management, including records retention and file closure.

Qualified applicants will have:

• Associate degree or Paralegal Certificate plus three to five years’ litigation experience required.
• Experience as a financial services paralegal is strongly preferred.
• Experience with litigation software solutions, including e-discovery platforms and exhibit and trial organization and presentation software.
• Applicable knowledge of motions, discovery, evidence, litigation documentation, agency and court rules and procedures, practices, etc.
• Strong written and verbal skills and the ability to communicate with all levels of personnel.
• Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office products is a must.

UB Greensfelder provides top-quality, sophisticated legal services, serving business clients ranging from small entrepreneurs to international companies. Our work environment is business casual and we offer a competitive compensation and benefits package, which includes:

• medical/dental/vision
• 401(k) with employer contribution
• short and long-term disability plans
• life insurance
• well-being initiatives
• paid parental leave programs

UB Greensfelder recognizes the importance of forming inclusive teams of attorneys and staff to foster an environment where creative solutions are made for our clients, and all have the opportunity to thrive and succeed. We encourage candidates from a variety of backgrounds to apply to be a part of our team.