Virtual Litigation Paralegal - Remote

Overview

Equivity is seeking a highly skilled virtual paralegal to assist attorneys in diverse litigation matters, including employment disputes, business litigation, contract claims, and state and federal civil matters.

In Short

• Draft litigation documents, including pleadings, motions, discovery requests and responses, settlement agreements, and correspondence.
• Organize and manage complex litigation files, ensuring all documentation is accurate and current.
• Prepare attorneys for hearings, depositions, mediations, and trials, including exhibit lists and witness coordination.
• Communicate professionally with clients, opposing counsel, experts, and court staff.
• Maintain deadlines, manage calendars, and handle scheduling for attorneys.
• Collaborate with a remote legal team to ensure smooth workflow and case progress.
• Maintain proactive and professional communication with clients during standard business hours (9 AM – 6 PM).

Requirements

• 3+ years of recent paralegal experience supporting attorneys in litigation.
• Strong drafting skills and proficiency in managing discovery and pre-trial preparation.
• Experience in both state and federal litigation, including familiarity with e-filing platforms.
• Experience with Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) is a plus.
• Comfortable using Microsoft Office, Adobe Acrobat, legal research tools, and video conferencing platforms.
• Familiarity with case management software such as Clio, MyCase, or similar.
• Highly organized, self-motivated, and skilled at managing multiple deadlines independently.
• Must have a Windows-based laptop, broadband internet, and a smartphone.
• Must have a quiet, professional setting for phone or Zoom meetings.

Benefits

• Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision insurance, paid sick time, EAP, employee discounts, and expense reimbursements.
• Work Flexibility: Work remotely with the freedom to manage your own time.
• Quarterly Bonuses: Your performance is rewarded—earn bonuses for excellent service and reliability.
• Professional Growth: Work with a team of experienced professionals and develop long-term relationships with a variety of clients.