Paralegal

We are looking for a detail-oriented Paralegal to support litigation matters in North Bethesda, Maryland. This Contract position is ideal for someone with at least 1 year of experience assisting attorneys with civil litigation, document review, and trial readiness. The role offers the opportunity to work in a fast-paced legal environment where organization, accuracy, and strong case coordination skills are essential. Apply today! By sending an updated resume to Fana Belcher at [fana.belcher][at]roberthalf[dot][com].

Responsibilities:

• Assist attorneys with civil litigation matters by organizing case files, tracking deadlines, and maintaining accurate records throughout each phase of a case.

• Manage discovery activities, including collecting, reviewing, and preparing documents for production in a timely and organized manner.

• Support trial preparation by assembling exhibits, preparing case materials, and coordinating documents needed for hearings, depositions, and court proceedings.

• Maintain and update case information within case management software to ensure files, notes, and key dates remain current and accessible.

• Conduct legal and factual research to help attorneys prepare for motions, pleadings, and other litigation-related documents.

• Draft and format routine legal correspondence, filings, and supporting documentation with close attention to detail and procedural requirements.

• Coordinate with internal teams, clients, and external parties to gather information, schedule activities, and keep case progress on track.

Qualifications:

• At least 1 year of paralegal experience supporting litigation matters.
• Working knowledge of civil litigation procedures and discovery processes.
• Experience assisting with trial preparation, including organizing exhibits and case materials.
• Proficiency with case management software and electronic file maintenance.
• Strong written communication skills and the ability to prepare clear, accurate legal documents.
• Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple deadlines and priorities.
• High attention to detail and the ability to handle confidential information professionally.

Compensation

$28.50-$33.00 Hourly

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