What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Litigation Paralegal position at SilverSearch, Inc.?
Job Description:
We are seeking an experienced Senior Litigation Paralegal to provide comprehensive support to attorneys handling complex, high-volume litigation matters. This is a hands-on role for someone who is highly organized, detail-oriented, and comfortable managing multiple matters and competing deadlines in a fast-paced legal environment.
Responsibilities
- Manage litigation matters from initial intake through trial and, when applicable, appeal
- Coordinate discovery, including document collection, review, organization, and production
- Prepare and organize pleadings, motions, correspondence, and other legal documents
- Handle electronic court filings and maintain case and docket information
- Conduct legal and case-related research as needed
- Assist attorneys with trial and deposition preparation, including exhibits, witness materials, and trial binders
- Track deadlines, court dates, discovery obligations, and other case milestones
- Maintain organized electronic and physical case files
- Communicate with attorneys, clients, experts, court personnel, and other outside parties
- Help establish best practices and serve as a resource to less experienced paralegals
Qualifications
- Bachelor''s degree preferred
- 10 years of litigation paralegal experience
- Strong understanding of litigation procedures and the full litigation lifecycle
- Experience supporting complex, high-volume matters in a law firm or similar legal environment
- Strong discovery, e-discovery, trial preparation, and case management experience
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office and legal case/document management systems
- Familiarity with electronic filing systems and legal research platforms
- Strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet tight deadlines
- Comfortable working independently while collaborating with attorneys and other legal professionals
- Willingness to work additional hours when necessary and travel for trials or other case-related needs
Salary : $100,000 - $125,000