Civil Litigation Paralegal

Latitude Inc • Baltimore, MD

3d • $55,000 - $75,000

About The Position

A respected plaintiff-side litigation firm is seeking a Senior Litigation Paralegal with strong civil litigation experience, primarily in medical malpractice and sexual abuse/personal injury matters.

This role requires a seasoned professional who can independently manage an active caseload, support attorneys through all phases of litigation, and contribute meaningfully to trial preparation. The ideal candidate has multi-state experience, is highly organized, and thrives in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.

Requirements

• Minimum 5+ years of civil litigation experience, specifically on the plaintiff side
• Strong background in personal injury litigation, preferably medical malpractice
• Experience preparing and filing complaints and managing cases from inception through resolution
• Trial preparation experience required; trial attendance experience strongly preferred
• Proficiency with e-filing systems in state and federal courts
• Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Outlook, Excel, and Adobe

Nice To Haves

• Mediation experience preferred
• Experience managing multi-state litigation is a plus
• Experience with Filevine or similar case management software preferred

Responsibilities

• Support attorneys in plaintiff-side personal injury cases, with a strong emphasis on medical malpractice and sexual abuse litigation
• Prepare and file lawsuits in state and federal courts
• Draft pleadings, motions, discovery requests and responses, and other litigation documents
• Manage e-filing in both federal and state jurisdictions
• Maintain and track court deadlines, hearing dates, and client obligations
• Coordinate and schedule depositions, mediations, hearings, and trial dates
• Prepare attorneys for case-related meetings, depositions, mediation, and trial
• Assist with trial preparation and provide in-court trial support as needed
• Organize and maintain case files, exhibits, and discovery materials
• Communicate professionally with clients, experts, opposing counsel, and court personnel

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed