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Baker Donelson

Experienced Litigation Paralegal - Any office location

Baker Donelson, Trenton, New Jersey, United States

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Overview

Baker Donelson has an immediate opening for an experienced Litigation Paralegal. This position may be based at any office location within the Firm's footprint. The role offers flexibility, including the opportunity to work remotely, with occasional travel to one of our offices required for training, trial preparation, and other in-person events. Responsibilities

Provide comprehensive support to trial counsel across all stages of litigation, from initial investigation through trial and resolution. Draft correspondence, pleadings, discovery materials, and other litigation-related documents. Conduct thorough factual investigations; assist attorneys in preparation for depositions, mediations, arbitrations, hearings, and trials; provide direct support during trial proceedings. Assist with electronic and paper filing procedures in state and federal courts; navigate court websites and conduct effective legal research. Manage, organize, and review complex litigation documents; work independently; maintain strong organizational and interpersonal skills. Record billable hours accurately; work overtime and travel for trials as required. Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree and/or a paralegal certificate from an ABA-approved program. Minimum of five years of litigation experience. Proficiency in Relativity or similar document review platforms. Familiarity with collaboration and productivity tools such as Microsoft Teams and Asana (strongly preferred). Excellent written and oral communication; ability to manage multiple projects for different attorneys simultaneously. Must be proficient with electronic and paper filing procedures in state and federal courts; thorough working knowledge of applicable court rules; ability to perform effective legal research. Must provide minimum authorization to work in the United States. Benefits

Health Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Life Insurance Long-Term Disability Insurance Paid medical leave New Parent Benefits Paid Time Off 401(k) Matching Compensation

The salary range for New Jersey, Maryland, and Washington, D.C. applicants is $85,000 - $97,500. Employment type & Seniority

Full-time Mid-Senior level Equal Opportunity

Baker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell, & Berkowitz, PC is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants receive consideration for employment. All employees are treated during employment without regard to race, color, sexual orientation, religion, sex, age, national origin, genetic information, physical or mental disability, veteran status, gender identity, gender expression and marital status. Thank you for submitting your resume. We will contact you if further action is necessary.

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