Litigation Paralegal

St. Louis, Missouri, USA Direct (Permanent)
$ 55,000 - $ 80,000 per year 03-24-2026 19:46:01 Job ID: L1450305 - CCE_1774381561

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Litigation Paralegal

This role supports a busy civil litigation practice with a strong personal injury focus and the opportunity to assist on mass tort matters. You’ll work closely with an attorney who is highly active in litigation and regularly prepares cases for trial. This position is a great fit for a paralegal who enjoys variety, takes ownership of their work, and wants meaningful involvement in case development and trial preparation in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage litigation files from intake through resolution, including discovery, motion practice, and trial preparation.
  • Draft, review, and organize pleadings, discovery requests/responses, subpoenas, and correspondence.
  • Coordinate depositions, mediations, expert meetings, and court deadlines.
  • Prepare trial binders, witness files, exhibit lists, and demonstratives.
  • Provide hands-on hearing and trial support for multiple matters as need
  • Assist with case investigation, medical record collection, and damages documentation.
  • Maintain accurate and timely case information in SmartAdvocate.
  • Communicate professionally with clients, experts, opposing counsel, and court personnel.
  • Provide general administrative and litigation support as needed.

Qualifications

  • 2+ years of litigation paralegal experience preferred (civil litigation and/or personal injury a plus).
  • Experience with personal injury and/or mass tort matters is a plus, but not required.
  • Trial preparation experience (e.g., exhibits, witness files, binders, courtroom support) is strongly preferred.
  • Strong command of litigation procedures, deadlines, and trial preparation.
  • Comfort with case management software (SmartAdvocate preferred) and learning new systems quickly.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office and Adobe.
  • Excellent organization, communication, and time-management skills.
  • Ability to work fully in-office and manage a dynamic caseload.

What Makes This Opportunity Unique

  • Direct support to an attorney who actively tries cases-ideal for someone who wants real trial exposure.
  • A varied docket that keeps the work engaging and fast-moving.
  • A confidential search offering the chance to step into a role with immediate impact.

L1450305 – CCE_1774381561

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