Litigation Paralegal

Gordon Rees Scully Mansukhani, LLP

. Assist attorneys with management of active litigation files .

Posted 10/5/2026full-timeSt. Louis • Missouri • United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in managing litigation files, organizing case materials, and preparing legal documents. Proficient in coordinating discovery processes and communicating effectively with various stakeholders in the legal field.

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Litigation File ManagementDocument OrganizationLegal Document PreparationDiscovery CoordinationFactual And Legal Research

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Hard Skills

Pleadings PreparationMotions PreparationDiscovery ResponseDocument ReviewCase SummarizationChronology PreparationExhibit OrganizationTrial PreparationDeposition AssistanceSettlement Documentation

Soft Skills

CommunicationCollaborationOrganizational SkillsAttention To DetailTime Management

Industry Keywords

Litigation SupportCase ManagementElectronic DiscoveryWitness CoordinationLegal Research

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Assist attorneys with management of active litigation files
Organize and maintain electronic and physical case files
Prepare and organize pleadings, motions, discovery, correspondence, and other litigation documents
Prepare and respond to written discovery
Organize and manage large volumes of documents and electronically stored information
Review and summarize medical records, employment records, business records, and other case materials
Prepare document chronologies, issue summaries, witness lists, and case timelines
Assist attorneys with factual and legal research
Coordinate discovery and track discovery deadlines
Assist with deposition preparation, including organizing exhibits and deposition materials
Coordinate with witnesses, experts, clients, medical providers, and other third parties
Assist with subpoenas and records requests
Organize deposition transcripts and exhibits
Assist with expert witness retention and preparation
Prepare mediation materials and settlement documentation
Assist with trial preparation, including exhibit lists, trial binders, demonstratives, witness materials, and other trial exhibits
Attend depositions, mediations, hearings, and trials when appropriate
Maintain case calendars and litigation deadlines
Communicate with clients, insurance carriers, claims professionals, opposing counsel, court personnel, and other parties
Assist attorneys with other case-management and litigation-support needs

Requirements

What you’ll need

Cover letter and resume required for consideration
Experience or qualifications for litigation paralegal work are not explicitly stated
Ability to assist with active litigation files and litigation-support tasks
Ability to organize and maintain electronic and physical case files
Ability to prepare pleadings, motions, discovery, correspondence, and other litigation documents
Ability to prepare and respond to written discovery
Ability to organize and manage large volumes of documents and electronically stored information
Ability to review and summarize medical, employment, business, and other case records
Ability to assist with factual and legal research
Ability to coordinate discovery and track deadlines
Ability to assist with depositions, subpoenas, records requests, expert witnesses, mediations, settlements, and trials
Ability to communicate with clients, insurance carriers, claims professionals, opposing counsel, court personnel, witnesses, experts, medical providers, and other parties

Benefits

Comp & perks

Competitive salary
Full benefits package
Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
401(k)
Paid time off (PTO)
Disability insurance
Life insurance
Flexible options, including hybrid opportunities
Friendly, business casual environment