Experienced Litigation Paralegal

@ Baker Donelson

Experienced Litigation Paralegal at Baker Donelson

Baker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell, & Berkowitz, P.C. is seeking an experienced Litigation Paralegal. The role offers flexibility including remote work with occasional travel for training, trial preparation, and in-person events.

Qualifications & Responsibilities

Qualified candidates must have a bachelor's degree and/or a paralegal certificate from an ABA-approved program along with at least five years of litigation experience. The role requires a proven ability to work independently, strong document management skills, and proficiency in using document review platforms such as Relativity.

• Draft litigation documents including pleadings and discovery materials
• Conduct factual investigations and support trial preparations
• Assist in depositions, mediations, arbitrations, hearings, and trials
• Manage electronic and paper filing procedures in state and federal courts
• Maintain accurate records of billable hours

Preferred Tools & Skills

Candidates with experience in Microsoft Teams, Asana, and effective legal research are preferred. Strong organizational skills, excellent interpersonal abilities, and superior written and oral communication are essential.

Benefits & Additional Information

Comprehensive benefits include health, dental, vision, life, long-term disability insurance, paid medical leave, new parent benefits, paid time off, and 401(k) matching. The salary range for New Jersey, Maryland, and Washington, D.C. applicants is $85,000 - $97,500.

Key skills/competency

• Litigation
• Paralegal
• Document Management
• Trial Support
• Legal Research
• Microsoft Teams
• Asana
• Filing Procedures
• Court Rules
• Billable Hours