{"id":125739,"date":"2026-05-08T15:09:46","date_gmt":"2026-05-08T15:09:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bhsg.com\/jobs\/job\/l09323-axs_1778252986-defense-litigation-paralegal-st-louis-missouri\/"},"modified":"2026-05-08T16:48:54","modified_gmt":"2026-05-08T16:48:54","slug":"l09323-axs_1778252986-defense-litigation-paralegal-st-louis-missouri","status":"publish","type":"job_listing","link":"https:\/\/bhsg.com\/jobs\/job\/l09323-axs_1778252986-defense-litigation-paralegal-st-louis-missouri\/","title":{"rendered":"Defense Litigation Paralegal"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4><strong><a id=\"myCustomID\" href=\"https:\/\/jobs.beaconhillstaffing.com\/jobs\/job\/L09323 - AXS_1778252986\">To Apply for this Job Click Here<\/a><\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>Beacon Hill Legal is hiring a <strong>Defense Litigation Paralegal<\/strong> on behalf of a well\u2011established, downtown St. Louis law firm. This role supports attorneys in all phases of civil defense litigation and offers the opportunity to work on complex matters in a collaborative, professional environment.<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>The ideal candidate will have an undergraduate degree or equivalent work experience. A minimum of <strong>five years of litigation paralegal experience<\/strong> is preferred, along with a <strong>paralegal certificate<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<h4>Key Responsibilities<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Support defense attorneys throughout all phases of litigation, from case inception through trial and post\u2011trial<\/li>\n<li>Draft, review, and manage pleadings, discovery requests and responses, subpoenas, and correspondence<\/li>\n<li>Coordinate and manage large volumes of documents, including document collection, review, production, and organization<\/li>\n<li>Assist with <strong>eDiscovery<\/strong> processes, including data management, document review workflows, and quality control<\/li>\n<li>Utilize eDiscovery and document review platforms to support case strategy and deadlines<\/li>\n<li>Maintain case calendars and proactively track deadlines, hearings, depositions, and court filings<\/li>\n<li>Prepare deposition and trial binders, exhibits, witness files, and demonstratives<\/li>\n<li>Assist attorneys during depositions and trials, including use of <strong>trial presentation software<\/strong> when applicable<\/li>\n<li>Communicate professionally with attorneys, clients, court personnel, and third parties<\/li>\n<li>Contribute to team projects and provide support on long\u2011term initiatives or urgent deadlines as needed<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>Qualifications<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple deadlines and priorities<\/li>\n<li>Proven critical thinking and problem\u2011solving skills<\/li>\n<li>Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a litigation team<\/li>\n<li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills<\/li>\n<li>Technically proficient, with the ability to leverage technology to support attorneys and clients<\/li>\n<li>Working knowledge of <strong>eDiscovery rules, processes, and procedures<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Experience using eDiscovery document review platforms (required)<\/li>\n<li>Trial preparation or in\u2011court experience is a plus<\/li>\n<li>Comfortable working in a hybrid environment<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>Schedule &amp; Compensation<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Full\u2011time position with hours of <strong>9:00 a.m. &#8211; 5:00 p.m.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Competitive salary <strong>commensurate with experience<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Comprehensive benefits package, including major medical plans, 401(k) and paid parking<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/counter.adcourier.com\/bGVnYWxjaGkuOTM4MzUuMTI1ODRAYmVhY29uaGlsbC5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif\"><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">L09323 &#8211; AXS_1778252986<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><strong><a id=\"otherId\" href=\"https:\/\/jobs.beaconhillstaffing.com\/jobs\/job\/L09323 - AXS_1778252986\">To Apply for this Job Click Here<\/a><\/strong><\/h4>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":3770,"template":"","meta":{"_relevanssi_hide_post":"","_relevanssi_hide_content":"","_relevanssi_pin_for_all":"","_relevanssi_pin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_unpin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_include_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_exclude_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_no_append":"","_relevanssi_related_not_related":"","_relevanssi_related_posts":"","_relevanssi_noindex_reason":"","inline_featured_image":false,"_promoted":"","_job_location":"St. Louis, Missouri","_application":"legalchi.93835.12584@beaconhill.aplitrak.com","_company_name":"Beacon Hill Staffing Group","_company_website":"","_company_tagline":"","_company_twitter":"","_company_video":"","_filled":0,"_featured":0,"_remote_position":0,"_job_salary":"","_job_salary_currency":"","_job_salary_unit":""},"job-categories":[175,176,183],"job-types":[18,2],"class_list":{"0":"post-125739","1":"job_listing","2":"type-job_listing","3":"status-publish","4":"has-post-thumbnail","5":"hentry","7":"job-type-direct-permanent","8":"job-type-full-time"},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Defense Litigation Paralegal St. Louis Missouri<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Defense Litigation Paralegal St. Louis Missouri - Apply with Beacon Hill Staffing Services for this Defense Litigation Paralegal job in St. Louis, Missouri\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/bhsg.com\/jobs\/job\/l09323-axs_1778252986-defense-litigation-paralegal-st-louis-missouri\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Defense Litigation Paralegal St. Louis Missouri\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Defense Litigation Paralegal St. Louis Missouri - Apply with Beacon Hill Staffing Services for this Defense Litigation Paralegal job in St. Louis, Missouri\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/bhsg.com\/jobs\/job\/l09323-axs_1778252986-defense-litigation-paralegal-st-louis-missouri\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Nationwide Staffing Agency | Temp &amp; 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