Paralegal – Civil Litigation and Labor & Employment Law Practice
Law Firm – Greenbelt, MD
Department: Legal Support
Experience: Prior experience in legal or practice/litigation support-related field required
Salary: – per hour
Job Title: Paralegal – Civil Litigation and Labor & Employment Law Practice
H1: Experienced Paralegal – Civil Litigation and Labor & Employment Law Practice at Law Firm in Greenbelt, MD
H2: Join our team as a Paralegal and support our Civil Litigation and Labor & Employment Law Practice
Law Firm in Greenbelt, MD seeks an experienced Paralegal to join our Civil Litigation and Labor & Employment Law Practice. This position requires prior experience as a Legal Assistant/Paralegal and offers the opportunity for growth and development within the Firm.
Key Responsibilities:
- Work directly with attorneys and other Legal Support staff to serve the needs of the Firm’s clients
- Organize and manage case documents, maintain appropriate logs of client materials, and manage case calendars
- Perform legal and factual research, cite-checking, filing, and service of legal briefs and memoranda
- Plan and execute support for court and agency trials and hearings virtually, locally, and out of town
- Review and summarize case materials, prepare timelines, witness outlines, and exhibit lists
- Supervise and train less experienced Legal Support staff in procedures and practices
- Act as a liaison between attorneys and clients through written and oral communications
- Ensure that assignments are completed efficiently and adhere to standards of performance
- Contribute to department and practice knowledge management and training efforts
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree preferred; paralegal certificate preferred
- Prior experience in legal or practice/litigation support-related field required
- Demonstrated proficiency in advanced paralegal skills
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy
- Expert in cite-checking, proofreading, exhibit preparation, and electronic filings
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, Outlook, and Adobe Acrobat
- Ability to manage matters from initiation through resolution
- Flexibility and willingness to work overtime on an as needed basis
Salary and Benefits:
- Full-time position
- – per hour
- 8 hour shift, Monday to Friday
- In person, Hybrid (1-day per week remote)
- Relocation assistance available for qualified candidates
- Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) plan, and paid time off
Join our team and make a difference in the legal industry! Apply now to become a part of our dynamic and growing law firm.
