Litigation Paralegal
About The Position
Join our litigation team and play a key role in delivering high-quality legal support in a collaborative, fast-paced litigation environment. Hodgson Russ LLP, a regional law firm with 230+ attorneys in 10 offices, is seeking a Litigation Paralegal to join our busy Litigation team, in our Rochester office. In this role, you will support the firm’s litigation attorneys by managing complex cases from inception through trial. This is a hands-on role suited for a detail-oriented professional with strong organizational and time management skills, the ability to manage multiple priorities, and the confidence to work independently while contributing to a collaborative team environment. The successful candidate will possess excellent client service skills and communicate effectively with attorneys, clients, medical providers, and other external contacts.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree or certification in Paralegal Studies
- At least three to five years’ litigation experience
Nice To Haves
- Hands-on experience with at least one e-discovery/document review platform (e.g., Relativity, Summation, or Concordance)
Responsibilities
- Drafting pleadings, correspondence, subpoenas, and other litigation documents.
- Contributing to all phases of discovery, including paper and electronic discovery.
- Coordinating subpoenas and record requests.
- Preparing medical chronologies, treatment summaries, and damages-related documentation.
- Assisting with deposition, mediation, arbitration, and trial preparation.
- Supporting attorneys during trial proceedings and other court-related matters.
Benefits
- medical
- dental
- vision
- life
- long term disability
- flexible spending
- 401(k)
- Paid Time Off
- pension plan
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
