About the job Commercial Litigation Paralegal
Pay: $65,000.00 - $85,000.00 per year
Why This Is a Great Opportunity
- Work on meaningful, complex litigation cases and play an important role in helping clients achieve positive outcomes.
- Gain hands-on litigation experience supporting discovery, depositions, court hearings, and trial preparation.
- Work alongside experienced attorneys who value collaboration, attention to detail, and professional development.
- Enjoy potential hybrid work flexibility based on your experience and ability to work independently.
- Grow your legal career with substantive responsibilities, exposure to challenging cases, and opportunities to strengthen your litigation skills.
Location
Boston, MA | Hybrid
Join our team in Boston with the opportunity for a combination of in-office and work-from-home days. Your specific schedule will depend on your experience and ability to work independently.
Note
We are looking for candidates with 1+ years of business or commercial litigation paralegal experience. Strong discovery, legal drafting, organization, and proofreading skills are essential. Familiarity with Massachusetts litigation procedures, including Rule 9A, is important.
About Us
Confidential Employer.
We are a client-focused law firm dedicated to providing strategic legal representation and exceptional service. Our team handles business disputes and complex civil litigation matters, combining thoughtful legal strategies with a commitment to achieving meaningful results for our clients.
We value teamwork, initiative, and professionals who take pride in producing excellent work.
Job Description
As our Commercial Litigation Paralegal, you'll work closely with attorneys and contribute to cases from discovery through resolution.
- Support attorneys in complex business and commercial litigation matters.
- Draft and prepare interrogatories, document requests, discovery responses, pleadings, and other legal documents.
- Assist with legal research, Bluebook citation checking, document review, and proofreading.
- Organize case files, manage discovery materials, and track important deadlines.
- Assist with Massachusetts Rule 9A motion packages and court filings.
- Prepare clients, exhibits, and case materials for depositions, hearings, mediations, and trials.
- Coordinate with attorneys, clients, and other parties to keep cases progressing efficiently.
- Use legal technology and document management systems to maintain accurate, organized records.
Qualifications
- 1+ years of business, commercial, or closely related complex civil litigation paralegal experience.
- Experience preparing discovery requests, responses, and litigation documents.
- Familiarity with Massachusetts civil litigation procedures and Rule 9A.
- Strong legal writing, proofreading, research, and Bluebook citation skills.
- Excellent organizational skills and ability to manage competing deadlines.
- Familiarity with Microsoft Office, Clio, and litigation document management or e-discovery platforms.
- Ability to learn and use legal research tools such as Westlaw and LexisNexis.
Why You Will Love Working Here
We believe great legal work comes from collaboration, trust, and opportunities to grow. You'll be part of a supportive team where your contributions matter, your attention to detail is appreciated, and you'll gain valuable experience working on challenging litigation matters.
Ready to build your litigation career with a team that values your skills? We'd love to hear from you!
Please submit your resume, cover letter, and a writing sample.
JPC-2799
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance