Senior Litigation Paralegal - Discovery & Case Management

Axiom; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 71,000 - 310,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid holidays

PTO

Flexible work arrangements

Professional development

Job summary

Axiom is seeking a highly organized Litigation Paralegal to support attorneys across a range of matters, with emphasis on full-cycle discovery and trial preparation. You will work with clients including Fortune 500 companies and collaborate across multiple teams to ensure timely and accurate handling of litigation matters.

The role requires 9+ years as a litigation paralegal, proficiency in MS Office and legal research tools, and experience with e-discovery and case management systems.

Qualifications

• 9+ years of experience as a litigation paralegal with full-cycle discovery and case management.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and legal research tools; experience with litigation support software and document management systems.
• Exceptional organizational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities under tight deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Manage the full discovery process, including drafting, reviewing, and responding to discovery requests, coordinating document productions, and maintaining privilege logs.
• Provide comprehensive litigation support including legal research, deposition preparation, trial preparation, and post-trial filings.
• Oversee matter and case management, including organizing case files, maintaining litigation calendars, and tracking deadlines.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders and outside counsel to ensure timely and accurate handling of litigation matters.
• Maintain and organize litigation records, filings, and correspondence in accordance with legal and regulatory requirements.

Skills

Full-cycle discovery

Case management

Legal research

Litigation support

Document management

Tools

Microsoft Office

Legal research tools

Litigation support software

Document management systems

Job description

Axiom is seeking a highly organized Litigation Paralegal to support attorneys across a range of matters, with emphasis on full-cycle discovery and trial preparation. You will work with clients including Fortune 500 companies and collaborate across multiple teams to ensure timely and accurate handling of litigation matters.

The role requires 9+ years as a litigation paralegal, proficiency in MS Office and legal research tools, and experience with e-discovery and case management systems.