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Paralegal – Senior, PI Jobs in Richmond, USA at Marks & Harrison
Senior Litigation Paralegal
An established Virginia-based firm with over 100 years in practice is seeking a Senior Litigation Paralegal with 5-7+ years of plaintiff personal injury litigation experience in Virginia’s General District and Circuit Courts to join their team in Richmond, VA. This role supports attorneys handling plaintiff personal injury cases from intake through litigation and trial. Litigation experience is the priority, and candidates with strong trial backgrounds from plaintiff or defense practice, including family law, will also be considered.
Offer:
Salary range $65,000-$80,000+ annually depending on experience, with additional room for exceptional candidates with strong trial backgrounds
Comprehensive benefits package including 401k with employer match, health, dental, and vision insurance
Health savings account and flexible spending account options
Life, AD&D, and disability insurance
Employee assistance program and referral program
Paid time off including 18 days PTO and 29 total days off per year
11 paid holidays annually
Potential for overtime, paid biweekly
Fully vested 401k match from day one
Paperless office with fully cloud-based systems
Qualifications:
Approximately 5-7+ years of experience as a litigation paralegal
Extensive experience with Virginia’s General District Courts and Circuit Courts
Experience in plaintiff personal injury litigation strongly preferred
Demonstrated ability to manage a full caseload independently with minimal supervision
Proficiency with case management software such as Filevine or similar platforms
Skilled in drafting pleadings, managing discovery, and organizing trial materials
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
High attention to detail, strong organization, and ability to manage multiple deadlines
Paralegal certificate or associate degree preferred but not required
Responsibilities:
Leads case management across all phases of litigation including intake, discovery, and trial preparation
Drafts, files, and serves pleadings, discovery responses, and motions with Virginia courts
Organizes, summarizes, and maintains case documents electronically
Coordinates with clients, experts, and opposing counsel
Prepares trial binders, exhibits, and witness materials for hearings and trials
Mentors junior paralegals and supports workflow across the litigation team
Ensures deadlines are met and cases move efficiently through the litigation process
For this position you must be currently authorized to work in the United States. We do not sponsor for this position.
Title: Paralegal – Senior, PI
Company: Marks & Harrison
Location: Richmond, USA
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