A full-time litigation paralegal position is open for a highly motivated individual who brings 3+ years of experience and thrives with minimal supervision. The ideal candidate is proactive, knowledgeable in civil procedure, and confident in managing litigation tasks from start to finish. You'll play a key role in driving cases forward, supporting attorneys, and keeping clients informed.

Key Responsibilities:

• Draft Complaints, Summons, Discovery requests/responses, and Medical Chronologies

• Prepare witness lists, exhibit lists, and expert disclosures

• Respond to discovery and manage deadlines

• E-file and e-serve documents in state courts

• Schedule mediations, depositions, CMEs, and other key litigation events

• Take initiative in determining next steps in litigation workflows

• Communicate case status clearly and professionally to clients

• Maintain organization and accuracy across all case files and tasks

Qualifications:

• 3+ years of litigation paralegal experience — required

• Strong knowledge of civil procedure and litigation processes

• Ability to work independently without constant direction

• Skilled in drafting legal documents and handling case calendars

• Proficient with e-filing, e-service, and legal scheduling

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

• Highly organized with a proactive mindset

Compensation & Benefits:

• Starting salary: From $70,000/year

• 401(k)

• Health, dental, and vision insurance

• Paid time off

Ascendo is a certified minority owned staffing firm, and we welcome and celebrate diversity. Ascendo is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, parental status, military service or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.

Contact information

Daniela Gomez