Real Estate & Civil Litigation Paralegal

Robert Half is looking for a skilled and detail-oriented Real Estate Litigation Paralegal to join our client on a contract basis in Minneapolis, Minnesota. This role will support a litigation practice with a strong focus on real estate and property-related disputes, ensuring that cases are managed efficiently from inception to resolution. As a key contributor, you will assist with case preparation, document management, court filings, and trial support, while maintaining compliance with legal procedures and deadlines.

Responsibilities:

• Maintain organized and accurate case files, ensuring compliance with firm policies and litigation timelines.
• Draft and format routine legal documents, such as motions, affidavits, and proposed orders, in adherence to Minnesota court rules.
• Coordinate and manage electronic filings, including assembling, bookmarking, and serving pleadings.
• Track litigation deadlines and service requirements to ensure timely progress of cases.
• Prepare and organize materials for hearings and trials, including exhibit lists, binders, and supporting documentation.
• Assist with real estate litigation by preparing and submitting documents for recording, such as deeds, mortgages, and affidavits.
• Provide administrative and procedural support for probate and estate matters, including filing and deadline tracking.
• Collaborate with attorneys and team members to ensure efficient case progress and workflow improvements.
• Accurately record billable and non-billable time to support operational and billing efficiency.