Jr. Paralegal

We are looking for a detail-oriented Jr. Paralegal to support legal matters involving intellectual property and civil litigation in Alexandria, Virginia. This is a Contract position suited for someone who can assist with document preparation, case organization, and litigation support in a fast-paced legal environment. The ideal candidate brings strong legal research abilities, sound judgment, and a careful approach to drafting and reviewing legal materials. Apply today! By sending an updated resume to Fana Belcher at [fana.belcher][at]roberthalf[dot][com].

Responsibilities:

• Prepare, format, and revise legal documents such as pleadings, correspondence, and case-related materials with close attention to accuracy and deadlines.

• Support attorneys with civil litigation matters by organizing files, maintaining case records, and tracking important court dates and deliverables.

• Conduct legal and factual research to help develop case strategies and support intellectual property-related matters.

• Review documentation for completeness, consistency, and compliance with applicable legal procedures and filing requirements.

• Assist with the management of evidence, exhibits, and other case documents to ensure materials are readily accessible for legal proceedings.

• Coordinate with internal stakeholders and external parties to gather information, follow up on outstanding items, and support day-to-day case progress.

• Help prepare materials for hearings, filings, and other legal proceedings while ensuring documentation is properly assembled and submitted on time.

Qualifications:

• Experience supporting legal work in a paralegal or legal assistant capacity, preferably in litigation or intellectual property matters.
• Working knowledge of civil litigation processes, court documentation, and legal terminology.
• Ability to draft and edit legal documents with strong grammar, formatting, and attention to detail.
• Familiarity with pleadings, case file management, and legal research methods.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
• Proficiency in handling confidential information with professionalism and discretion.

Compensation

$20.00-$24.00 Hourly

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