Litigation Paralegal

Note: This position requires employees to work on-site at the Washington, D.C. office three days per week, with a hybrid schedule.

Note: You must have at least 3 years of litigation paralegal experience and a bachelor's degree.

About Our Client
Our client is a mission-driven law firm committed to supporting progressive causes, helping citizens vote, and driving positive change through legal advocacy. With offices in Washington, D.C. and Seattle, the firm specializes in high-impact litigation and represents clients nationwide.

Job Description

• Support attorneys in all phases of litigation, including case management and trial preparation
• Bluebook, cite-check, and proofread legal documents
• Manage document production and discovery responses
• Maintain electronic case files and centralized document repositories
• File and e-file pleadings in federal and state courts
• Draft and serve subpoenas
• Track case calendars, deadlines, and court schedules
• Communicate with attorneys, clients, witnesses, and court personnel
• Prepare trial exhibits and assist in courtroom logistics
• Travel as needed for trials and hearings
• Occasional overtime required

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required
• Minimum of 3 years of litigation paralegal experience in a law firm
• Strong knowledge of federal and state court rules
• Bluebook and cite-checking proficiency
• Trial support experience
• Proficiency in Westlaw EDGE, PACER, Microsoft Office Suite
• Familiarity with NetDocuments, FiscalNote, Adobe, Best Authority a plus
• Paralegal certificate preferred
• Willingness to travel and work occasional overtime
• Interest in political or progressive causes is a plus

Why This Is a Great Opportunity

• Opportunity to work on meaningful, mission-aligned litigation
• Competitive compensation based on experience
• Hybrid work flexibility in Washington, D.C.
• Join a collaborative and passionate legal team

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CITE CHECKING IS THE MOST IMPORTANT THING
Must have Bachelor’s degree. Must have 3+ years of litigation paralegal experience in a law firm. Trial Support Prep
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