Managing Criminal Defense Paralegal

Manage, supervise, and mentor paralegal and legal support staff while overseeing day-to-day operations to ensure assignments and deadlines are effectively managed. Support attorneys throughout all stages of criminal litigation, from case intake and investigation through trial and post-trial proceedings, by organizing large volumes of discovery and case materials. Prepare and coordinate court filings, pleadings, motions, exhibits, and other legal documents, while tracking case deadlines, court dates, and critical matters. Assist with trial preparation, including exhibit organization, witness materials, and trial binders, and coordinate with attorneys, investigators, experts, clients, courts, and other parties as needed. Maintain accurate and organized electronic and physical case files, identify workflow improvements, and establish efficient processes for the team. Provide hands-on paralegal support in a fast-paced criminal defense practice.