Litigation Paralegal

The Ford Agency is actively recruiting for a professional Paralegal with strong cite checking and blue booking experience to support a dynamic litigation team. The ideal candidate will be detail oriented, have excellent communication skills, and thrive in collaborative and motivated environment. This is a terrific opportunity for someone with at least 2 years of paralegal experience looking to grow with a sharp and talented team. Responsibilities Include: Legal research and case document management Draft and review legal documents Thorough cite checking, blue booking and general preparation of all briefs Manage full-cycle litigation discovery process Maintain all case production logs, deposition calendars, exhibits, etc. Act as mentor to junior staff and provide general team support Qualifications Include: Bachelor's Degree Paralegal certificate strongly preferred 2 years of litigation paralegal experience Cite Checking, Bluebook, and California Style Manual experience preferred Trial and/or arbitration experience strongly preferred Proficient with MS Office, Adobe Acrobat, eDiscovery, Lexis, Westlaw Professional communication skills and excellent organizational skills Candidates for this position must be based in DC, MD, or VA area or have independent plans for relocation. The Ford Agency is a recruiting firm based in Washington, DC. We represent a broad range of organizations including: non-profits, associations, legal, consulting, and government relations firms. This position is an opening with one of our clients. To see more positions available through The Ford Agency, please check out our website at www.ford-agency.com .