Pre-trial/Trial Litigation Paralegal

  • Full-time

Company Description

A mid-sized construction disputes and litigation firm in downtown Chicago. 

Job Description

Experienced litigation paralegal needed for a mid-sized construction law firm in downtown Chicago. The firm is looking for a candidate fluent in pre-trial and trial litigation issues, drafting client correspondence, preparing motions, interrogatories, answers and other discovery, as well as assisting the attorney during court or with depositions.

The successful applicant will have experience creating trial notebooks and jury instructions for the attorneys or staff, and be able to research legal issues using Westlaw and LexisNexis.

All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply by submitting their resume.

Qualifications

- Bachelor's degree

- Proficient in pre-trial/trial litigation

- 3-5 years of experience in the litigation field