Paralegal

We are looking for a detail-oriented Paralegal to support litigation matters in Chicago, Illinois. This role focuses on organizing case materials, managing discovery activities, and assisting attorneys throughout the civil litigation process. The ideal candidate is comfortable working with case management software and can help prepare files, exhibits, and documentation for hearings and trial.

Responsibilities:

• Coordinate discovery tasks by gathering, organizing, and tracking documents, records, and case-related information.
• Support attorneys in civil litigation matters through drafting, proofreading, and maintaining legal documents and correspondence.
• Prepare trial materials, including exhibits, witness files, chronologies, and hearing binders, to ensure readiness for court proceedings.
• Maintain accurate case records and deadlines within case management software and monitor progress across active matters.
• Conduct factual and document review to help attorneys assess claims, defenses, and procedural requirements.
• Communicate with internal teams, clients, courts, and external parties to obtain information and keep case activity moving forward.

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• Experience supporting discovery processes within a litigation environment.
• Knowledge of civil litigation procedures, court filings, and legal documentation.
• Ability to assist with trial preparation and manage multiple deadlines effectively.
• Proficiency with case management software and digital document organization.
• Strong written communication, attention to detail, and organizational skills.
• Capacity to work in a fast-paced legal setting while handling confidential information professionally.