What are the responsibilities and job description for the Litigation Paralegal position at Frost Law?
About the Role
We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Business Litigation Paralegal to join our dynamic legal team. The ideal candidate will have at least three years of experience supporting attorneys in complex commercial litigation matters. You’ll play a vital role in managing case files, conducting legal research, and coordinating trial preparation across multiple jurisdictions.
Key Responsibilities
- Support attorneys with all phases of business litigation from case inception through resolution or trial.
- Draft, review, and file legal documents including complaints, answers, motions, subpoenas, discovery requests/responses, and pretrial materials.
- Assist in the coordination and management of discovery, including document collection, review, production, and analysis.
- Conduct factual and legal research using Westlaw, LexisNexis, PACER, and other tools.
- Prepare case chronologies, deposition summaries, and trial exhibits.
- Coordinate with clients, experts, court personnel, and opposing counsel.
- Manage deadlines and court calendars to ensure timely filings and case progression.
- Organize and maintain physical and electronic case files using document management systems
- Assist attorneys during trial and arbitration proceedings as needed.
Qualifications
- Minimum 3 years of experience in business or commercial litigation at a law firm or corporate legal department.
- Bachelor’s degree and/or paralegal certification from an ABA-approved program preferred.
- Strong knowledge of federal and state litigation rules and procedures.
- Proficiency with e-filing systems
- Familiarity with legal research and litigation support tools
- Excellent organizational, time-management, and communication skills.
- Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and handle multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
- Team player with a high level of professionalism and confidentiality.
Preferred Skills
- Experience supporting trial teams in court or arbitration.
- Knowledge of business law, financial services, or regulatory litigation.
- Google Suite
Salary : $50,000 - $60,000