Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Corporate Litigation Paralegal

Our recruiting firm is partnering with a well-established regional law firm to identify a talented Corporate Litigation Paralegal to join their primary office in Canton, Ohio. This firm has a strong team of attorneys, paralegals, and support staff across multiple locations and is known for delivering high-quality legal services in a collaborative environment.

This role provides an excellent opportunity for a proactive and detail-oriented professional to support attorneys on a variety of matters. The successful candidate will work independently on assigned projects, receiving general guidance from attorneys while contributing to the firm’s case management and client support efforts.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist attorneys in preparing for depositions, hearings, trials, and client meetings.

• Investigate factual evidence and create exhibits, charts, and diagrams to present information effectively.

• Manage paper-based discovery, including interrogatories, requests for production, deposition information, and subpoena responses.

• Support electronic discovery, including identification, acquisition, organization, and utilization of digital information.

• Maintain and update case-management databases.

• Draft legal documents such as pleadings, motions, affidavits, and subpoenas.

• Communicate professionally with clients via meetings, phone calls, emails, and written correspondence.

• Provide administrative support as needed to attorneys.

Ideal Candidate Attributes

• Self-starter with strong initiative and eagerness to learn

• Ability to take direction and feedback while working independently

• Strong critical thinking skills and attention to detail

• Flexible, empathetic, and professional demeanor

• Able to manage projects from start to finish

Technical Skills

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a law firm or corporate legal department preferred

• Exceptional attention to accuracy, detail, and grammar

• Ability to handle highly confidential information with discretion

• Strong organizational and time management skills

• Current Notary Public certification (or in process of obtaining) required

Education

• Bachelor’s degree with Paralegal Certificate, associate’s degree in paralegal studies, or comparable experience preferred

Compensation & Benefits

• Salary: $55,000–$65,000, based on experience and education

• Health insurance coverage

• 401(k) plan

• Discretionary bonuses

• Paid vacation and sick time

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