Litigation Paralegal
$60,000–$80,000 year
On-siteLas Vegas, Nevada, United States
Job Summary
Support attorneys in all phases of civil and commercial litigation, from case initiation through trial or settlement. Draft, prepare, and organize pleadings, motions, discovery requests, subpoenas, and legal correspondence. Maintain electronic and physical case files, litigation calendars, and court deadlines while coordinating document collection, review, and production. Conduct legal, factual, and public records research to support ongoing matters. Prepare exhibits, witness files, trial notebooks, and hearing materials. Schedule depositions, mediations, hearings, and meetings while coordinating with opposing counsel, court personnel, experts, and vendors. Review contracts, leases, notices, and legal records for accuracy. Assist with trial preparation, case strategy meetings, and settlement documentation. Maintain strict confidentiality while managing multiple active litigation matters.
Required Qualifications
- Minimum of three years of litigation paralegal experience
- Strong knowledge of litigation procedures, court filings, discovery, and trial preparation
- Exceptional organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Office and legal case management software
- Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with attorneys and legal professionals
Desired Qualifications
- Associate's Degree, Bachelor's Degree, or Paralegal Certificate from an accredited program preferred
- Experience supporting civil, commercial, real estate, construction, contract, landlord-tenant, or business litigation is highly desirable
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