Civil Litigation Paralegal

Hartford , CT

Posted: 04/28/2026 Employment Type: Full Time Industry: Legal Pay Rate: $75,000.00 - $95,000.00

Job Description

Job description:

We’re partnering with a well-established, highly regarded, regional law firm to hire a Civil Litigation Paralegal for their Hartford office. This is an excellent opportunity to join a professional, collaborative team with a strong reputation in the courtroom.

We're looking for candidates with solid civil litigation experience who are comfortable managing cases, supporting trial prep, and working in a fast-paced legal environment. Insurance defense experience would be a plus.

What You’ll Be Doing

  • Support attorneys through all phases of civil litigation
  • Manage high-volume document review, discovery, and productions
  • Prepare trial materials, including exhibits, binders, and summaries
  • Draft medical chronologies, case summaries, and litigation documents
  • File pleadings, motions, and court documents
  • Conduct legal research and assist with case strategy preparation

What They’re Looking For

  • 5+ years of civil litigation experience (required)
  • Trial prep experience in state and/or federal court
  • Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple active cases (80+ matters)
  • Experience with eDiscovery and document-heavy cases
  • Insurance defense experience is a strong plus, but not required
  • Professional, team-oriented, and detail-driven

Work Location: In person

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