Family Law and Fiduciary Litigation Paralegal

Shulman Rogers' Family Law and Fiduciary Litigation Group is seeking an experienced Litigation Paralegal to join our Potomac office. The successful candidate with 5+ years of litigation paralegal experience will assume an immediate key role in highly diversified family law and fiduciary litigation matters.

• Draft basic pleadings, discovery requests and responses, including obje
• Organize, maintain and review documents from clients, opposing parties, and third parties for use in discovery, depositions, witness preparation, and trial.
• Trial and deposition preparation, including exhibit preparation and other trial materials.
• Conduct witness interviews and summarize key information thoroughly for attorney review.
• Responsible for electronic filing (MDEC and Case File Xpress ) in Maryland and D.C.

• A bachelor's degree, paralegal certificate or equivalent experience.
• 5+ years of relevant litigation paralegal experience. Strong knowledge of legal procedures, terminology, and court rules related to litigation.
• Familiarity with Maryland and D.C. rules and procedures, and/or ability to proactively learn same.
• Excellent verbal, written communication skills, and interpersonal skills, including professionalism when speaking with clients.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and document management software, and able to effectively use other litigation software.
• Proven legal research skills; proficiency with legal research platforms such as Lexis Nexis or Westlaw.

Shulman Rogers offers excellent long-term career opportunities and full benefits. This position offers a flexible work environment, dependent on attorney workload and trial schedules.