Paralegal

Paralegal (Civil Litigation) - Hybrid (30 hours/week)

We are seeking a Paralegal (30 hours per week) to join our Providence, RI office in a flexible hybrid role. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking for great work-life balance while working on diverse and complex civil litigation matters, including professional liability, products liability, and construction litigation. If you're detail-oriented, tech-savvy, and passionate about the legal field, we would love to hear from you!

Why This Is a Great Opportunity

This role offers the flexibility you need while allowing you to work on high-impact cases. Perfect for someone who values flexibility but still wants to be involved in meaningful legal work.

We offer a salary range of $55,000 to $65,000 (pro-rated for 30 hours/week), commensurate with experience, along with a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your health, well-being, and financial security. Our benefits include:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision
• FSA and HSA options
• 401(k) Plan
• Group Life Insurance
• Short- and Long-Term Disability coverage
• Employee Assistance Program
• Corporate discounts

Why Join Morrison Mahoney?

We are proud to be recognized as one of the premier litigation law firms in the Northeast. But we're more than just a law firm - we're a team of professionals committed to delivering exceptional service to our clients and creating a collaborative, dynamic work environment for our employees.

A Day in the Life of a Paralegal

Your day begins with organizing and reviewing case files, ensuring everything is in place for attorneys to hit the ground running. You'll draft and prepare pleadings, manage discovery requests, and coordinate subpoenas. Throughout the day, you'll work closely with attorneys to summarize depositions, analyze documents, and keep cases on track with deadlines. Your attention to detail, tech skills, and ability to juggle priorities will help drive our success.

What Matters Most

To thrive in this role, you should have a strong interest in litigation. Success in this position depends on clear communication, and the ability to handle multiple priorities. We are looking for an individual with the following qualifications:

• 2-3 years of paralegal experience in civil litigation, preferred but not required
• Strong understanding of Rhode Island court rules, procedures, and filing requirements
• Experience drafting and preparing pleadings, discovery requests/responses, subpoenas, and motions
• Proven ability to review, analyze, and summarize depositions, and other key documents
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office, PDF editing tools (Bates stamping, file merging/splitting), and case management software
• Ability to manage multiple cases, track deadlines, and stay organized
• Strong communication skills with the ability to interact professionally with attorneys, clients, and court personnel
• Detail-oriented, self-motivated, and able to work both independently and collaboratively
• Familiarity document management best practices
• Strong research abilities, including use of legal research platforms (e.g., Lexis, Westlaw)

Let's Connect!

If you're passionate about the legal field, committed to excellence, and looking for flexibility, we invite you to apply!

Salary

• $55,000 - $65,000/hour