At a Glance
- Tasks: Support top attorneys in high-stakes litigation and manage case preparation.
- Company: Join a prestigious top-10 law firm with a reputation for excellence.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, professional development, and a dynamic work environment.
- Other info: Fast-paced environment with opportunities to work on high-profile cases.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in complex cases while growing your legal expertise.
- Qualifications: Bachelor's degree and 1+ years of litigation paralegal experience required.
The predicted salary is between 29700 - 36300 Β£ per year.
Our client, a top-10 law firm known for handling high-stakes, complex litigation for Fortune 500 companies and financial institutions, is seeking a detail-oriented Litigation Paralegal to support them.
Responsibilities
- Assists attorneys with all phases of litigation, including case preparation, discovery, and trial support.
- Drafts, organises, and proofreads pleadings, motions, briefs, and correspondence.
- Manages document review and production using e-discovery platforms (e.g., Relativity).
- Prepares and maintains case files, exhibits, and trial binders.
- Conducts legal and factual research; cite-checks filings.
- Coordinates depositions, hearings, and court filings (state and federal).
- Communicates with clients, co-counsel, court personnel, and vendors.
- Tracks deadlines and maintains case calendars.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree required; paralegal certificate a plus.
- 1+ years of litigation paralegal experience at a US, Magic or Silver Circle firm required.
- Strong knowledge of federal and state court rules and procedures.
- Proficiency with e-discovery and document management tools.
- Excellent writing, organizational, and communication skills.
- Ability to manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
- High level of professionalism and discretion with confidential matters.
Paralegal - Litigation - Top 10 Law Firm in London employer: The Stephen James Partnership
As a leading law firm, we pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative and inclusive work culture that empowers our employees to thrive. Our commitment to professional development ensures that as a Law Clerk, you will have access to ongoing training and mentorship opportunities, allowing you to grow your legal expertise in a supportive environment. Located in a vibrant city, we offer a dynamic workplace where your contributions are valued, and you can make a meaningful impact in the field of employment law.
Contact Details:
The Stephen James Partnership Recruitment Team