Senior Litigation Paralegal

Henderson Search & Consulting; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Henderson Search & Consulting is assisting a boutique law firm in downtown Minneapolis in seeking a Senior Litigation Paralegal to join their growing team. You will lead the litigation paralegal function, guiding associates and coordinating complex matters from intake through trial.

The ideal candidate has 8+ years of paralegal experience in litigation, with 5+ years in employment litigation, and strong proficiency in MNDES, e-filing, and e-discovery, enabling efficient case management and

Qualifications

• 8+ years of litigation paralegal experience.
• 5+ years of employment litigation experience preferred.
• Strong experience with MNDES, e-filing, and e-discovery.

Responsibilities

• Support employment, trust, and estate litigation in state and federal courts
• Manage matters from intake through discovery, mediation, arbitration, settlement, or trial
• Draft pleadings, discovery requests and responses, subpoenas, and correspondence
• Lead the preservation, collection, review, and production of ESI
• Prepare damages calculations, deposition summaries, and trial notebooks
• Communicate directly with clients, opposing counsel, experts, and witnesses

Skills

Litigation paralegal

Litigation experience

Employment litigation

Tools

MNDES

e-filing

e-discovery

Job description

Our client, a boutique law firm in downtown Minneapolis is excited to welcome a Senior Litigation Paralegal to their growing firm. This is an opportunity to be the lead litigation paralegal for the firm, sharing your expertise and knowledge with the team.

The firm is open to several arrangements

What You'll Do

• Support employment, trust, and estate litigation in state and federal courts
• Manage matters from intake through discovery, mediation, arbitration, settlement, or trial
• Draft pleadings, discovery requests and responses, subpoenas, and correspondence
• Lead the preservation, collection, review, and production of ESI
• Prepare damages calculations, deposition summaries, and trial notebooks
• Communicate directly with clients, opposing counsel, experts, and witnesses

What Makes You a Great Fit

• 8+ years of litigation paralegal experience
• 5+ years of employment litigation experience preferred
• Strong experience with MNDES, e-filing, and e-discovery