Virtual Litigation Paralegal

Equivity is seeking an experienced litigation paralegal to provide virtual support in a range of matters, including employment disputes, business litigation, contract claims, and state and federal civil cases. This role offers the opportunity to work remotely with a dynamic team, contributing to complex cases while maintaining the independence and flexibility of a virtual environment

Key Responsibilities: 

• Draft litigation documents, including pleadings, motions, discovery requests and responses, settlement agreements, and correspondence. 

• Organize and manage complex litigation files, ensuring all documentation is accurate and current. 

• Prepare attorneys for hearings, depositions, mediations, and trials, including exhibit lists and witness coordination. 

• Communicate professionally with clients, opposing counsel, experts, and court staff. 

• Maintain deadlines, manage calendars, and handle scheduling for attorneys. 

• Collaborate with a remote legal team to ensure smooth workflow and case progress. 

• Maintain proactive and professional communication with clients during standard business hours (9 AM – 6 PM) 

About You: 

• 3+ years of recent paralegal experience supporting attorneys in litigation, with exposure to multiple practice areas such as employment law, business/commercial litigation, real estate disputes, and federal civil matters. 

• Strong drafting skills and proficiency in managing discovery and pre-trial preparation. 

• Experience in both state and federal litigation, including familiarity with e-filing platforms (e.g., CM/ECF, state court portals). 

• Experience with Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) is a plus. 

• Comfortable using Microsoft Office, Adobe Acrobat, legal research tools, and video conferencing platforms. 

• Familiarity with case management software such as Clio, MyCase, or similar. 

• Highly organized, self-motivated, and skilled at managing multiple deadlines independently. 

• Must have a Windows-based laptop, broadband internet, and a smartphone. (MacOS not supported.) 

• Must have a quiet, professional setting for phone or Zoom meetings. 

Why Join Equivity? 

• Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision insurance, paid sick time, EAP, employee discounts, and expense reimbursements. 

• Work Flexibility: Work remotely with the freedom to manage your own time. 

• Quarterly Bonuses: Your performance is rewarded—earn bonuses for excellent service and reliability. 

• Professional Growth: Work with a team of experienced professionals and develop long-term relationships with a variety of clients. 

About Equivity: 

Equivity provides on-demand virtual paralegal, administrative, and marketing support to law firms and businesses nationwide. Our litigation paralegals work closely with attorneys in solo and small firm settings, handling a wide range of cases from pre-suit through trial. 

Learn more at: www.equivityva.com 

Job Requirements: 

• Bachelor’s degree. 

• Minimum 3 years of recent litigation paralegal experience. 

• Availability to respond to client requests within one hour, Monday through Friday, 9 AM – 6 PM  

• Ability to work 20–40 hours per week on an ongoing basis. 

Equal Opportunity Employer: 
Equivity is committed to maintaining an inclusive, discrimination-free work environment and to providing equal opportunities for all employees and applicants.