Paralegal

Paralegal DescriptionWe are looking for a detail-oriented Paralegal to support civil litigation matters in Bethesda, Maryland. This Long-term Contract position offers the opportunity to contribute across the full case lifecycle, from document management and discovery coordination to trial readiness. The ideal candidate is organized, proactive, and comfortable working with case management software in a fast-paced legal environment. today! By sending an updated resume to Fana Belcher at [fana.belcher][at]roberthalf[dot][com].Responsibilities

• Organize and maintain litigation files, case records, and supporting documentation to keep matters progressing efficiently
• Coordinate discovery activities by gathering, reviewing, and tracking documents, responses, and deadlines
• Assist attorneys with civil litigation matters by preparing materials needed for hearings, filings, and case strategy discussions
• Support trial preparation through exhibit organization, witness materials, document indexing, and logistics planning
• Enter, update, and monitor information in case management software to ensure accurate records and timely follow-up
• Review case-related materials for completeness and help prepare legal documents in accordance with established procedures
• Track court dates, filing deadlines, and key litigation milestones to support timely case execution.

Requirements

• Prior experience working as a Paralegal in a civil litigation environment
• Demonstrated knowledge of discovery processes, including document collection, review, and organization
• Hands-on experience supporting trial preparation and pre-hearing case activities
• Proficiency with case management software and digital file organization tools
• Strong understanding of litigation workflows, deadlines, and legal documentation practices
• Excellent attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple priorities accurately
• Effective written and verbal communication skills in a legal setting.

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