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Job Title: Litigation Paralegal - Complex Litigation & Delaware Court Filings
Location: Wilmington, DE (Hybrid)
Position Type: Full-Time

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Litigation Paralegal with extensive experience in complex litigation and filing procedures across all Delaware state and federal courts. The ideal candidate will support attorneys through all phases of litigation, including case management, discovery, trial preparation, and court filings. This role requires deep familiarity with Delaware court systems, e-filing protocols (including File & ServeXpress and CM/ECF), and a strong ability to manage large volumes of documents and case materials in high-stakes matters.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage complex litigation cases from inception through trial or resolution.

• Prepare and electronically file pleadings, motions, briefs, and other legal documents in:

  • Delaware Court of Chancery

  • Superior Court of Delaware

  • Delaware Supreme Court

  • Delaware Court of Common Pleas

  • United States District Court for the District of Delaware

• Maintain and organize case files, including correspondence, discovery materials, and court filings using document management systems.

• Assist with document review and production, including use of e-discovery platforms (e.g., Relativity, Concordance).

• Draft and respond to discovery requests, subpoenas, deposition notices, and related documents.

• Prepare trial binders, exhibit lists, witness files, and assist with trial logistics and support.

• Conduct legal research and cite-checking as needed.

• Calendar court deadlines and manage docketing using legal calendaring systems.

• Liaise with court personnel, clients, and outside counsel as necessary.

Qualifications:

• Minimum 8 years of litigation paralegal experience, with a strong focus on complex civil litigation.

• In-depth experience filing in all Delaware courts-both state and federal-required.

• Familiarity with court rules and procedures for Delaware (Chancery, Superior, Federal, etc.).

• Advanced knowledge of electronic filing systems, including File & ServeXpress and CM/ECF.

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and litigation support software.

• Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail.

• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities under tight deadlines.

• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

• Bachelor's degree and/or Paralegal Certificate from an ABA-approved program preferred.

Preferred Skills:

• Experience with shareholder or securities litigation, commercial disputes, or IP litigation.

• Familiarity with Delaware-specific case law or Chancery litigation practices.

• Experience preparing for and attending trials or hearings.

Compensation and Benefits:

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience.

• Comprehensive benefits package (medical, dental, vision, 401(k), etc.).

• Professional development support and continuing education opportunities.

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