Remote Federal Litigation Paralegal – Trial Prep

O'Hagan Meyer; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health care plan

401(k)

Life insurance

Paid time off

Family leave

Disability insurance

Training & development

Free snacks

Job summary

O'Hagan Meyer seeks a Litigation Paralegal to support a busy litigation practice, collaborating with attorneys through all phases of litigation from case management to court filings.

The ideal candidate has significant Federal Court experience, strong organizational skills, and familiarity with e-discovery tools and legal research platforms such as LexisNexis. A paralegal certificate is preferred, and the role emphasizes accuracy, confidentiality, and exceptional client service.

Qualifications

• Paralegal Certificate preferred.
• Federal litigation experience is required.
• Experience supporting attorneys through all phases of litigation, including discovery, motion practice, depositions, trial preparation, and electronic court filings.
• Demonstrated experience with federal court rules and procedures.
• Experience with legal case management systems and litigation support technology such as LexisNexis.

Responsibilities

• Assist attorneys with case strategy, motion practice, pleadings, and other litigation-related filings.
• Gather and develop information from case files, databases, and research resources.
• Draft discovery requests and responses, including various requests for production and interrogatories.
• Maintain and organize electronic case files and litigation materials.
• Track deadlines, dates, schedules, and filing requirements.
• Coordinate depositions, mediations, hearings, arbitrations, and trial logistics.
• Review, summarize, and organize deposition transcripts and testimony.
• Prepare exhibits and binders for motions, depositions, and trial.
• File documents in state and federal courts and ensure compliance with rules.

Skills

Federal litigation

Excellent communication

Organization

Attention to detail

Client service

Education

Paralegal Certificate

Tools

LexisNexis

NEOS

Microsoft Office

eDiscovery tools

Job description

O'Hagan Meyer seeks a Litigation Paralegal to support a busy litigation practice, collaborating with attorneys through all phases of litigation from case management to court filings.

The ideal candidate has significant Federal Court experience, strong organizational skills, and familiarity with e-discovery tools and legal research platforms such as LexisNexis. A paralegal certificate is preferred, and the role emphasizes accuracy, confidentiality, and exceptional client service.