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Litigation Paralegal Jobs in Wilmington, DE at Margolis Edelstein
Litigation Paralegal – Wilmington, DE
Margolis Edelstein, a premier insurance defense law firm, is seeking a Litigation Paralegal to join our Wilmington office. We are looking for a self-motivated professional with strong organizational and case management skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
The ideal candidate will have litigation experience, be familiar with Delaware state and federal court e-filing procedures, and possess strong calendaring and docketing skills. This position offers the opportunity to work closely with attorneys while supporting a variety of litigation matters.
Responsibilities
- Collect, review, and organize legal documents for attorney review and case preparation
- Draft, proofread, and revise correspondence and legal documents, including pleadings and other litigation-related filings
- Assist with court filings in Delaware state and federal courts
- Maintain calendars, track deadlines, and manage case dockets
- Conduct legal and factual research to support case development
- Communicate with clients, witnesses, experts, and opposing counsel to coordinate meetings, interviews, depositions, and other case-related activities
- Organize and maintain electronic files and case management systems
- Assist attorneys with trial preparation and other litigation support tasks
- Provide general administrative support, including scheduling and travel coordination as needed
Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED required
- Associate degree in Paralegal Studies, paralegal certificate, or bachelor’s degree preferred
- 1-5 years of experience as a paralegal, legal assistant, legal secretary, or administrative professional, preferably in a law firm or corporate legal department
- Litigation experience preferred
- Experience with Delaware state and federal court e-filing procedures preferred
- Excellent organizational, verbal, and written communication skills
- Strong attention to detail and ability to manage competing deadlines
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
- Experience with Box, SurePoint, and Filevine is a plus
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Join a collaborative team at Margolis Edelstein and build your legal career with a firm committed to professional growth and client service excellence.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $50,000.00 – $65,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Title: Litigation Paralegal
Company: Margolis Edelstein
Location: Wilmington, DE
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