Senior Litigation Paralegal

Augusta, Maine | Onsite

Full-Time | Direct Hire

Pay: $65-85K Depending on Experience

Are you an experienced litigation paralegal who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys taking ownership of complex cases? Our client, a growing law firm in Augusta, Maine, is seeking a Senior Litigation Paralegal to independently manage sophisticated litigation matters from case inception through trial and appeal. This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned litigation professional who is highly organized, proactive, and enjoys working closely with attorneys while serving as a key resource for clients and case teams!

Responsibilities

• Manage litigation matters from intake through trial and appeal
• Draft pleadings, motions, discovery, correspondence, settlements, trial materials, and appellate filings
• Coordinate discovery, including document review, eDiscovery, and production
• E-file documents in state and federal courts and monitor dockets and deadlines
• Coordinate depositions, hearings, mediations, arbitrations, and trial preparation\
• Prepare exhibits, witness materials, trial notebooks, deposition summaries, and hearing materials
• Conduct legal/factual research and organize case records and evidence
• Serve as a key client contact and coordinate with attorneys, courts, experts, and opposing counsel
• Maintain case files, litigation schedules, attorney calendars, and billable time
  
  

Qualifications:

• 5 years of litigation paralegal experience
• Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree and/or ABA-approved Paralegal Certificate preferred, not required
• Knowledge of state and federal litigation procedures, court rules, and electronic filing systems
• Excellent legal drafting, research, communication, and organizational skills
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office, Adobe Acrobat, document and case management
• Strong judgment, attention to detail, and commitment to confidentiality
• Experience in one or more of the following areas is preferred: Civil/Business Litigation, Personal Injury/Medical Malpractice, Probate/Trusts & Estate Litigation, Real Estate Litigation, Family/Divorce, Criminal Law, or Appeals
  
  

Interested candidates are encouraged to submit a Word document resume to Natalie at: Nsykes@naglergroup.com for immediate consideration!

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