We are looking for a detail-oriented Paralegal to support civil litigation matters in Mclean, Virginia. This Long-term Contract position offers the opportunity to contribute across the full case lifecycle, from document review and discovery coordination to trial readiness. The ideal candidate will bring strong organizational skills, litigation knowledge, and confidence working within case management systems in a fast-paced legal environment. Apply today! By sending an updated resume to Fana Belcher at [fana.belcher][at]roberthalf[dot][com].
Responsibilities:
- Organize and manage litigation files, ensuring case materials are accurate, current, and readily accessible throughout each phase of a matter.
- Support discovery activities by gathering records, preparing production sets, tracking deadlines, and assisting with responses to document requests and interrogatories.
- Assist attorneys with trial preparation by assembling exhibits, creating witness and trial binders, and coordinating supporting documentation for hearings and court proceedings.
- Maintain case information in legal case management software, updating records, deadlines, filings, and matter notes with a high degree of accuracy.
- Draft, format, and proofread legal documents, correspondence, and filing materials in alignment with court rules and internal legal standards.
- Monitor litigation calendars and help ensure timely completion of filings, service requirements, and other case-related milestones.
- Conduct factual and document-based research to support case strategy, motion preparation, and ongoing litigation needs.