We are looking for a skilled Paralegal to join our team in North Reading, Massachusetts. In this long-term contract role, you will play a pivotal part in supporting attorneys with trial preparation, legal research, and case management. This position is ideal for an organized and detail-oriented individual with a strong background in civil litigation and family law.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Assist attorneys with trial preparation, including gathering and organizing relevant documentation.<br>• Conduct thorough legal research to support case strategies and arguments.<br>• Manage case files using specialized case management software to ensure accuracy and accessibility.<br>• Prepare and file legal documents with courts in compliance with procedural requirements.<br>• Collaborate with attorneys to develop and implement litigation strategies.<br>• Monitor deadlines and schedules to ensure timely completion of case milestones.<br>• Handle discovery processes, including document review and evidence compilation.<br>• Provide administrative support during hearings and trials.<br>• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of family law and civil litigation procedures.<br>• Communicate effectively with clients and legal teams to facilitate case progress.

• Proven experience as a Paralegal, ideally in civil litigation and family law.<br>• Proficiency in using case management software for organizing and tracking case files.<br>• Solid knowledge of trial preparation processes and legal documentation.<br>• Familiarity with court filing procedures and discovery processes.<br>• Strong legal research skills with attention to detail.<br>• Ability to manage multiple cases simultaneously while meeting deadlines.<br>• Excellent communication and organizational skills.<br>• Bachelor's degree in Paralegal Studies or a related field preferred; certification is a plus.

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