Litigation Paralegal

Job Title: Litigation Paralegal

Location: Portland, Oregon

Schedule: Hybrid - 3 days in-office/2 WFH

Salary: $85,000-$95,000 DOE

Employment Type: Direct Hire

Job Description:

LHH Recruitment Solutions is partnering with a nationally recognized plaintiffs-side law firm to find an experienced Litigation Paralegal to join its Complex Litigation team in Portland. This role supports attorneys preparing for upcoming trials in a large, ongoing matter and requires strong research, writing, discovery, and case-based project management skills. The ideal candidate is proactive, team-oriented, and comfortable handling complex matters and challenging conversations in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities:

• Assist with case-based research, writing, cite-checking, and data entry
• Work directly with clients to draft complaints and collect relevant documents
• Code, review, and produce documents using Relativity
• Track and manage discovery deadlines
• Support trial preparation and provide on-site trial assistance as needed
• Collaborate closely with attorneys, paralegals, and staff throughout all phases of litigation

Qualifications:

• 3 years of litigation paralegal experience supporting complex matters, including research, writing, drafting complaints, discovery, and trial preparation
• Experience with document collection, review, and e-discovery, with Relativity proficiency preferred
• Strong technical skills, including PowerPoint and Excel, with the ability to perform analytical and factual review
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to work effectively with attorneys, colleagues, and a diverse client base
• Highly organized and detail-oriented, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and competing deadlines
• Professional discretion and sound judgment when handling confidential information
• Self-starter with a strong work ethic, strong problem-solving skills, and the ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Oregon and Washington state court experience preferred

Benefits:

• Comprehensive health, dental, vision, and insurance coverage
• Retirement savings with employer contributions and profit sharing
• Generous paid time off, holidays, and leave programs
• Performance-based bonus opportunities
• Wellness and transportation stipends
• Hybrid work model promoting work/life balance

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