Paralegal-Litigation

Saxton & Stump provides solutions for complex legal issues and partners with clients to create a roadmap for their success. We are committed to empowering and supporting clients by delivering five-star service and results-focused advice.

We are looking for a dedicated and detail-oriented Paralegal to support our attorneys in managing a diverse caseload in our growing litigation practice group. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in the litigation process, conducting research, organizing documents, and assisting in trial preparation. This position offers an excellent opportunity for professional growth.

Please note, this is an in-office position, Monday-Friday (8am-5pm).

More about the role

• Assist attorneys in preparing legal documents such as pleadings, motions, and briefs.
• Conduct thorough legal research and analyze case law, statutes, and regulations.
• Organize and maintain case files, exhibits, and other relevant documents.
• Assist in drafting and reviewing legal correspondence and contracts.
• Coordinate and manage document production, including e-discovery.
• Prepare deposition summaries and assist in witness preparation.
• Schedule hearings, depositions, and other court-related events.
• Assist in trial preparation, including organizing exhibits and trial binders.
• Stay updated on relevant legal developments and changes in court rules and procedures.

• Minimum of 5-7 years of experience as a litigation paralegal. 
• Strong knowledge of legal concepts, procedures, and terminology.
• Proficiency in legal research platforms and case management software.
• Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines.
• Attention to detail and a high level of accuracy in work product.
• Effective  written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities.
• Familiarity with electronic filing systems and e-discovery processes.