Job Description
Job Description
Our client, a highly successful national law firm is seeking an experienced Litigation Paralegal to support their legal team in Boston, Massachusetts. The successful candidate will play a vital role in managing litigation cases from start to finish, ensuring thorough preparation and organization.
Location: Boston, MA
Salary: $60,000 - $85,000 (depending on experience) + amazing benefits!
Schedule: Hybrid (3 days in office, 2 days remote)
Responsibilities:
- Manage multiple complex litigation matters concurrently while meeting strict deadlines.
- Support all phases of trial preparation, including logistics, case administration, client reporting, expert retention, and client communications.
- Monitor court filings and provide detailed analyses and assessments to attorneys.
- Draft and assist with pre-trial motions, dispositive motions, motions in limine, and other litigation pleadings.
- Meet established billable-hour requirements.
- Review, analyze, and organize discovery materials, including medical records, sales data, employment records, and other case-related documents.
- Prepare comprehensive case assessments and evaluations for review by associates and partners.
- Maintain accurate, contemporaneous tracking and submission of billable time.
- Attend trials and provide direct support to the trial team throughout all phases of trial.
Requirements:
- 4+ years’ experience in litigation is required. Experience in Civil Litigation and/or General Liability defense litigation is a huge plus.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, Excel, Westlaw, PACER, and/or File & Serve Xpress.
- Billing experience is required.
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
- Comfortable working in a high-volume, deadline-driven environment with shifting priorities.