Paralegal - Civil Litigation and Transactional

GPAC - Bethesda, MD

Full-time - Mid Level

Bethesda, MD

Administrative and Support Services

About the position

The firm is seeking a paralegal with over 4 years of experience in civil litigation and transactional work to support their Business, General Litigation, and Real Estate practice groups. The role involves assisting attorneys with various legal tasks, including real estate transactions, deposition preparations, legal research, and trial preparations.

Responsibilities

• Assist attorneys in all aspects of real estate transactions, including drafting contracts and closing binders.
• Prepare and serve Notice(s) of Deposition and coordinate schedules with court reporters and videographers.
• Draft standard procedural pleadings and maintain correspondence and pleadings files.
• Perform legal research and compile, analyze, and present findings.
• Assist with trial preparation by maintaining case calendars, case files, and trial notebooks.

Requirements

• A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university is required.
• 4+ years of civil litigation and transactional experience is required.
• Paralegal Certificate is strongly preferred.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation
• Amazing benefits package
• Billable-hours bonus program
• Hybrid schedule available after training and orientation.