Litigation Paralegal

Job Title: Litigation ParalegalJob Type: Independent ContractorWorkplace: RemoteSchedule: Full-time, aligned with business hoursCompensation: USD $1,*******,800/month (DOE)About HireHawk: We are a growing, globally minded company focused on connecting skilled professionals with exceptional career opportunities. Our team works across diverse industries to deliver high-quality services, strong client partnerships, and measurable results. We value proactive, motivated individuals who thrive in dynamic environments and take ownership of their success.About the Job: HireHawk is hiring a Litigation Paralegal to join our growing team. In this role, you will play an integral part in case preparation and management by conducting legal research, drafting and reviewing documents, managing discovery, and assisting with trial preparation. You'll ensure cases move forward smoothly by maintaining organized legal files, coordinating deadlines, and providing consistent support. This position is ideal for a professional who thrives in a structured environment, values precision, and can deliver high-quality work under strict timelines.Core ResponsibilitiesDraft, review, and file pleadings, motions, discovery requests, and responses with accuracy.Organize and maintain legal files to ensure compliance with procedural requirements.Conduct legal and factual research, producing concise and well-supported findings.Prepare trial binders, exhibits, and witness materials in advance of hearings.Track deadlines, hearings, and schedules to prevent delays.Communicate clearly with colleagues and stakeholders to gather and clarify case details.Manage document production and review during discovery.Provide proactive administrative and litigation support throughout all phases of case management.Must-Haves for the RoleMinimum 3 years of experience as a paralegal working in litigation.Strong knowledge of litigation procedures, discovery processes, and filings.Proficiency with case management systems (Clio, PracticePanther, or equivalent).Skilled in legal research tools such as LexisNexis, Westlaw, or PACER.Excellent written and verbal English communication.Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple tasks under deadlines.Reliable high-speed wired internet (25 Mbps+) with a tested backup option.Nice-to-Haves for the RoleExperience in civil litigation, personal injury, or commercial disputes.Familiarity with e-discovery platforms (Relativity, Everlaw, Concordance).Experience with client intake and fact gathering.Proficiency in trial presentation software (TrialDirector, CaseMap).Paralegal certification from an accredited program.BenefitsUSD $1,*******,800/month (DOE)Access to a $200k+ perk marketplace with instant discounts on 150+ servicesAccess up to 50% of approved earnings before payday (no credit checks or fees)On-time, in-currency payWhat Happens After You Apply?Instant AI interview link (~20 min)Interview with a HireHawk RecruiterOur recruiters will assess your interview. If you're a potential fit, we'll coordinate a live interview with you.The AI interview is mandatory, and those who finish ASAP are more likely to be hired. #J-18808-Ljbffr