Litigation Paralegal

About This Role

This role is for an organized and detail-oriented Paralegal with litigation experience who enjoys managing case details, preparing legal documents, and working with attorneys, clients, and court personnel in a fast-paced environment. The Litigation Paralegal will provide comprehensive support to attorneys throughout the litigation process, managing multiple deadlines while maintaining accuracy and professionalism.

Responsibilities

• Manage assigned case files, review case status, and identify needs to move matters forward
• Prepare and draft pleadings, notices, motions, affidavits, certificates of service, and other legal documents
• Review attorney-prepared pleadings for accuracy and completeness and prepare related filing materials and exhibits
• Research case files, obtain title information, request client documentation, and order title searches
• Manage service of process and ensure complaints are properly filed and served within required time frames
• Monitor case deadlines and keep attorneys informed of upcoming or missed deadlines
• Assist with hearing preparation and communicate with courts to schedule hearings and obtain case information
• Serve as a liaison between attorneys and clients, opposing counsel, title companies, court personnel, and other administrative parties
• Research local court rules and communicate with court clerks to ensure compliance with court procedures
• Perform other related duties as assigned

Requirements

• Minimum of 2 years of litigation experience
• Strong organizational and multitasking skills with exceptional attention to detail
• Ability to work independently, collaborate effectively with a team, and manage strict deadlines in a fast-paced environment
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to work effectively with clients, attorneys, court personnel, and other parties
• Proficiency with client systems such as LPS, Lenstar, and Vendorscape
• Self-motivated, dependable, and able to exercise sound judgment when managing assigned matters

Nice to have:

• Paralegal certification

About the Company

Brock & Scott has been a trusted leader in the financial services and real estate industry for over 25 years, committed to helping clients succeed. They operate through multiple offices across their geographic footprint.