Senior Litigation Paralegal — Discovery & Trial Support

Peraton; Reston (VA); On-site; USD 66,000 - 106,000; Full time

Job summary

Peraton is seeking a highly skilled Litigation Paralegal to join our Legal team at our Reston, VA headquarters. You will manage complex litigation matters and serve as a key partner to attorneys, handling case management in a fast-paced environment.

You will coordinate end-to-end discovery, prepare a wide range of legal documents, and support deposition and client interview preparation. Strong organizational skills and US citizenship are required.

Qualifications

• Minimum of five years’ experience as a paralegal or legal assistant supporting active litigation matters.
• Strong organizational and case management skills.
• U.S. Citizenship required.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate end to end discovery activities using e discovery platforms.
• Prepare pleadings, motions, exhibits, discovery requests/responses, petitions, and attorney correspondence.
• Support deposition and client interview preparation with witness binders and summaries.
• Prepare, track, and organize case materials for hearings and trials; coordinate logistics and on-site support.
• Maintain familiarity with federal, state, and local court filing rules and procedures.
• Coordinate service of complaints, subpoenas, discovery and manage deadlines and logistics.
• Maintain comprehensive electronic case files including pleadings and discovery.
• Use litigation support tools such as Word, Excel, Outlook, Adobe, SharePoint, PACER Pro, Relativity.

Job description

Peraton is seeking a highly skilled Litigation Paralegal to join our Legal team at our Reston, VA headquarters. You will manage complex litigation matters and serve as a key partner to attorneys, handling case management in a fast-paced environment.

You will coordinate end-to-end discovery, prepare a wide range of legal documents, and support deposition and client interview preparation. Strong organizational skills and US citizenship are required.