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Litigation Paralegal

Job in Washington, District of Columbia, 20022, USA
Listing for: Chesapeake Search Partners
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-08
Job specializations:
  • Law/Legal
    Legal Secretary
  • Administrative/Clerical
    Legal Secretary
Job Description & How to Apply Below

CSP has partnered with an International client who is seeking an experienced Litigation Paralegal to join a collaborative, fast‑paced Washington, D.C. office. This is a hands‑on role supporting complex federal and state litigation from start to finish. The ideal candidate is detail‑driven, intellectually curious, and thrives in a deadline‑intensive environment where precision and discretion matter.

Responsibilities
  • Prepare, file, and manage pleadings and filings in federal and state courts
  • Draft and finalize litigation documents, including motions, summonses, affidavits, and discovery materials
  • Substantively cite‑check and format briefs in accordance with Bluebook and court rules
  • Coordinate service of complaints and subpoenas
  • Track dockets, deadlines, and court appearances
  • Manage discovery, including document review and productions using e‑discovery platforms (e.g., Relativity)
  • Support depositions and hearings, including exhibits, notices, subpoenas, and digests
  • Assist with trial preparation, transcript management, and exhibit organization
  • Maintain organized electronic case files while handling confidential information with care
Qualifications
  • 5+ years of experience supporting complex litigation in federal and state courts
  • Bachelor’s degree required; ABA‑accredited paralegal certificate preferred
  • Strong knowledge of FRCP, local court rules, and judge‑specific practices
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Adobe Acrobat, Westlaw, and PACER
  • Experience with Relativity or similar platforms
  • Exceptional organizational skills, attention to detail, and professional judgment
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities independently and meet tight deadlines
  • Flexibility to work overtime as needed
  • Hybrid schedule: four days in‑office, one remote (subject to business needs)

If you’re looking to work on complex, high‑profile matters in an international setting with a close‑knit team, this role offers meaningful exposure and impact.

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