Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Lawyers On Demand is currently seeking skilled applicants on behalf on a highly regarded client for their opening as a Litigation Paralegal. This is a 100% remote contract position with a part-time schedule of 15-20 hours per week. The client is seeking experienced Litigation Paralegals to provide comprehensive support for a diverse caseload -- individuals in this role will support a partner and a part-time associate. Preferred candidates will be self-starters who can manage litigation tasks with minimal supervision.

Litigation Paralegal - Corporate Client

• 100% Remote
• Immediate Hiring Need -- Anticipated Duration through at least January 2026.
• Part-Time; 15-20 hours per week
• Contract pay starting at $40/hour

Duties:

• Manage case calendars and deadlines, including scheduling hearings, depositions, and meetings.
• Draft initial versions of basic pleadings, discovery requests (e.g., interrogatories, requests for production), and responses for attorney review.
• Coordinate the initiation and follow-up for service of process.
• Organize and maintain electronic case files, ensuring documents are properly indexed and accessible.
• Serve as a professional point of contact for opposing counsel, clients, and court personnel.
• Handle discovery-related tasks, including reviewing, organizing, and summarizing documents for production.
• Actively manage the litigation schedule, proactively alerting the attorney to upcoming deadlines and potential conflicts.
• Think critically about case strategy and workflow, making suggestions to the attorney for the next steps in litigation.

Qualifications:

• Proven experience as a litigation paralegal, including a strong understanding of discovery-related tasks.
• Exceptional organizational skills and meticulous attention to detail.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently with minimal oversight and take initiative.
• Proficiency with legal case management software and e-filing systems (knowledge of Tennessee state and federal court procedures is a plus).
• Ability to handle sensitive information with discretion and maintain strict confidentiality.

Preferred Experience:

• Experience with litigation in Tennessee state and federal courts.
• Prior experience in one or more of the following practice areas: construction law, real estate law, estate and probate administration, or foreclosure.
• Experience in any of the additional jurisdictions’ state, federal, or bankruptcy courts: Ohio, Wisconsin, Minnesota, Illinois.

LOD is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Diversity and inclusion is a core part of our Ways of Working, and we celebrate and embrace it. We know the individual differences of our people make us collectively better and we encourage all applicants; including people with disability, career breaks, gender diverse, LGBTQIA, and culturally diverse communities to join us so we can do great things together.

Lawyers on Demand, a Consilio company, is a global leader in legal staffing, eDiscovery, risk management, and legal consulting services. The company supports multinational law firms and corporations by providing identifying and sourcing talented individuals for staffing needs, using innovative software, combining deep legal and regulatory industry expertise and excellent client service.

Company Description

Lawyers on Demand, a Consilio company, is a global leader in legal staffing, eDiscovery, risk management, and legal consulting services. The company supports multinational law firms and corporations by providing identifying and sourcing talented individuals for staffing needs, using innovative software, combining deep legal and regulatory industry expertise and excellent client service.

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