Hawthorne Lane · 1 week ago
Experienced Litigation Paralegal – Friendly DC Law Firm!
Washington, DC
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$100K/yr - $110K/yr
5+ years expHawthorne Lane is a friendly and established law firm in Washington, DC seeking an experienced Litigation Paralegal to join their dynamic litigation team. In this high-impact role, you will assist attorneys with complex matters, from coordinating discovery to preparing for trial, all while contributing to a collaborative office culture.
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Responsibilities
Manage large litigation matters from inception through resolution, ensuring accuracy, adherence to deadlines, and compliance with firm standards
Perform expert-level cite-checking and thorough proofreading of briefs, motions, and other legal documents, applying advanced knowledge of The Bluebook
Coordinate discovery, maintain databases, and assist with depositions and trial preparations
Assemble document productions and exhibits using firm technology, ensuring materials are organized, accurate, and accessible for the team
Conduct legal research using online programs and library resources to support case strategy
Communicate efficiently with attorneys, paralegals, clients, and external vendors to ensure smooth workflow
Qualification
Required
At least five (5) or more years of paralegal experience
Bachelor's degree
Advanced knowledge of The Bluebook
Expert-level cite-checking and thorough proofreading skills
Ability to coordinate discovery and maintain databases
Experience assisting with depositions and trial preparations
Ability to assemble document productions and exhibits using firm technology
Conduct legal research using online programs and library resources
Efficient communication with attorneys, paralegals, clients, and external vendors
Technologically fluent with Microsoft Office Suite, Lexis-Nexis, Westlaw, PACER, Adobe Acrobat Pro, CompuLaw, and Best Authority
Ability to thrive in a collaborative office culture
Calm under pressure and able to operate well in a deadline-driven environment
Benefits
Comprehensive benefits package
Casual dress code
Fun events throughout the year
Company
Hawthorne Lane
Hawthorne Lane is a recruiting firm that offers business development and human resources services for the financial and real estate sectors.
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageLeadership Team
Andrea Solomon
Co-Founder
Karen Mills
Co-Founder
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