Paralegal

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We are looking for an experienced Paralegal to join a law firm serving the Washington, DC office in a remote capacity. This contract opportunity is ideal for a detail-focused legal specialist who can manage active litigation matters, prepare legal documents, and support attorneys through discovery and trial readiness. The role offers broad exposure to complex matters, and experience with appellate work, business disputes, white collar defense, congressional inquiries, and internal investigations will be highly valued.Responsibilities:• Prepare, format, and revise a range of legal documents, filings, correspondence, and case-related materials with a high degree of accuracy.• Coordinate discovery activities by organizing records, tracking deadlines, drafting responses, and assisting with document production.• Support trial preparation by assembling exhibits, managing witness and case materials, and helping attorneys stay prepared for hearings and proceedings.• Maintain case files and updates within case management systems to ensure records, deadlines, and matter details remain current and accessible.• Record and finalize billable time entries in accordance with firm guidelines and attorney activity.• Conduct legal and factual research to support ongoing litigation, appellate matters, and related case strategy.• Assist with matters involving civil litigation, business law disputes, white collar defense, congressional investigations, and internal reviews as needed.