Litigation Paralegal

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$90,000.00/yr - $/yr

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Consilio is recruiting for an exciting direct hire opportunity for one of our clients, a boutique DC law firm.

The firm is targeting a candidate with 5-9 years of litigation paralegal experience, and this role will be 4 days in person, one day a week remote position. The Paralegal will work as part of a four-person team of paralegals at the firm and will be responsible for assisting attorneys in all stages of litigation matters. Cite checking skills are a must for this role.

This candidate should also feel comfortable conducting research, doing data entry, scheduling, maintaining case files, and completing other ad-hoc requests, as needed.

Responsibilities

• Reviewing, organizing, preparing and indexing materials in accordance with established file maintenance procedure; copying and quality checking; and ensuring materials are properly and appropriately distributed to the attorney group. This will include the ability to establish, organize, index, and maintain pleadings files, attorney hearing and trial notebooks and related exhibits, deposition notebooks and related exhibits, expert witness notebooks and related exhibits.
• Conducting research and locate cases, depositions, opinions, reports and information related to the matter by using all available resources, including the internet, firm library resources, and computer data systems. Intermediate to Advanced understanding of Lexis-Nexis, Westlaw, and PACER is REQUIRED.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required with at least 5 years of litigation paralegal experience (Complex or Commercial, preferred).
• Advanced level cite checking ability (according to The Bluebook) and familiarity with Best Authority is REQUIRED.
• Ability to work regular (paid) overtime
• Familiarity with and ability to effect electronic filings using ECF and analogous court systems.

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Legal

Industries

• Legal Services

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Benefits

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Paid paternity leave

Paid maternity leave

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