Senior Litigation Paralegal – Detail-Driven Research

Caplin & Drysdale LLP; Washington; On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading law firm in Washington is seeking a Litigation Paralegal to assist attorneys in various duties, requiring 6-9 years of experience and a Bachelor's degree. Key responsibilities include conducting legal research, organizing materials, and ensuring efficient project management. Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and proficiency in legal databases are essential. The firm promotes equality and does not discriminate based on protected statuses.

Qualifications

• 6-9 years of litigation paralegal experience (Complex or Commercial, preferred).
• Ability to proofread typed material for contextual and grammatical errors.
• Advanced level cite checking ability and familiarity with Best Authority.

Responsibilities

• Assist attorneys by performing a variety of duties.
• Conduct research and locate cases, depositions, and opinions.
• Supervise all aspects of a project, including organizing and preparing materials.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Excellent proofreading

Multi-tasking

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

Lexis-Nexis

Westlaw

PACER

Microsoft Word

Adobe Acrobat Pro

Job description

A leading law firm in Washington is seeking a Litigation Paralegal to assist attorneys in various duties, requiring 6-9 years of experience and a Bachelor's degree. Key responsibilities include conducting legal research, organizing materials, and ensuring efficient project management. Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and proficiency in legal databases are essential. The firm promotes equality and does not discriminate based on protected statuses.