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Orion Placement

Litigation Paralegal

Orion Placement, Washington, District of Columbia, us, 20022

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Base Pay $75,000.00 - $90,000.00 per year

Why This Is a Great Opportunity

Join a high‑caliber boutique handling sophisticated white‑collar and regulatory‑adjacent matters for major companies and fast‑growing innovators

Get real ownership of cases end to end, with meaningful exposure to strategy, discovery, and trial prep

Work in a collaborative environment that values professionalism, initiative, and work‑life balance

Step into a visible role where your work directly impacts case outcomes

Location On‑site in Washington, DC (downtown) with a consistent Monday‑through‑Friday schedule

Note This role requires 5+ years of litigation paralegal experience and hands‑on involvement supporting complex litigation through discovery and trial or arbitration preparation

About Our Client Our client is a respected boutique law firm operating at the intersection of business, technology, and highly regulated industries, known for delivering big‑firm quality with a more approachable, team‑oriented culture

Job Description

Manage litigation matters from intake through discovery, motions, and trial or arbitration preparation

Draft, proof, and finalize pleadings, discovery responses, and pre‑trial materials

Coordinate document organization, e‑discovery workflows, and case file management across systems

Support depositions, hearings, and trial prep by organizing exhibits, tracking deadlines, and coordinating logistics

Conduct legal and factual research to support attorneys and case strategy

Communicate with clients, courts, and opposing counsel under attorney supervision

Mentor and oversee a junior paralegal by delegating tasks and quality‑checking deliverables

Qualifications

5+ years of litigation paralegal experience (specialized or complex litigation strongly preferred)

Strong knowledge of state and federal litigation procedures and court rules

Proficiency with Westlaw, PACER, and e‑discovery or case management tools

Highly organized, detail‑oriented, and calm under pressure with strong writing skills

Why You’ll Love Working Here

Supportive team with high standards and low‑drama culture

Interesting matters and clients, with work that stays intellectually engaging

A place where reliable performers earn trust fast and grow their scope quickly

Benefits

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Medical insurance

Seniority Level Mid‑Senior level

Employment Type Full‑time

Job Function Legal

Industries Legal Services

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