Senior Litigation Paralegal — Complex Discovery

LHH; Portland (OR); Hybrid; USD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement plan

Paid time off

Commuting/remote work benefits

Home office reimbursement

Wellness programs

Professional support

Job summary

LHH Recruitment Solutions is partnering with a highly regarded litigation boutique seeking an experienced Senior Litigation Paralegal to support attorneys handling complex, high-stakes civil disputes. This role is ideal for a skilled paralegal who can take ownership of cases, manage substantial discovery projects, and provide comprehensive support throughout all stages of litigation.

The practice includes environmental litigation, though prior experience in this area is not required.

Qualifications

• Five+ years of paralegal experience supporting complex civil litigation in Oregon.
• Proficiency with discovery procedures and the litigation lifecycle.
• Experience handling large volumes of electronically stored information.
• Strong proofreading, cite-checking, organizational, and time-management skills.
• Ability to manage competing priorities and take ownership of matters.

Responsibilities

• Provide substantive paralegal support throughout all phases of complex civil litigation.
• Manage large-scale discovery projects, including document collection, review, organization, and production.
• Draft and coordinate discovery requests and responses.
• Review and code documents for responsiveness, confidentiality, and privilege.
• Maintain case information and document collections across multiple databases.
• Assist attorneys with deposition, hearing, mediation, arbitration, and trial preparation.
• Coordinate with expert witnesses and organize expert materials.
• Proofread, cite-check, and finalize briefs, pleadings, and other court filings.
• Organize case strategy materials, exhibits, chronologies, and key evidence.
• Track deadlines and proactively communicate case updates and outstanding tasks.

Skills

Paralegal experience

Civil litigation

Discovery management

Document review

Legal research

Tools

Litigation databases

eDiscovery tools

Job description

LHH Recruitment Solutions is partnering with a highly regarded litigation boutique seeking an experienced Senior Litigation Paralegal to support attorneys handling complex, high-stakes civil disputes. This role is ideal for a skilled paralegal who can take ownership of cases, manage substantial discovery projects, and provide comprehensive support throughout all stages of litigation.

The practice includes environmental litigation, though prior experience in this area is not required.