Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Corporate Litigation Paralegal

A well-established regional law firm is seeking an experienced Paralegal to join its Canton, Ohio office. This full-time, on-site position offers an opportunity to work independently on a variety of legal matters while supporting attorneys across multiple practice areas.

The ideal candidate will be a self-motivated professional with strong attention to detail, excellent organizational skills, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist attorneys in preparing for depositions, hearings, trials, and conferences

• Conduct factual investigations and prepare exhibits, charts, and case materials

• Manage both paper and electronic discovery, including organization and production of documents

• Draft pleadings, motions, affidavits, subpoenas, and related legal documents

• Create and maintain case-management databases and track deadlines

• Communicate professionally with clients, courts, and external contacts via phone, email, and in person

• Provide administrative and case-related support as directed by attorneys

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree with Paralegal Certificate, associate degree in paralegal studies, or comparable experience preferred

• Experience in a law firm or corporate legal department preferred

• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint

• Strong written and verbal communication skills with excellent grammar and accuracy

• High level of professionalism and discretion when handling confidential information

• Strong time management, critical thinking, and problem-solving abilities

• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team environment

• Current Notary Public commission required

Compensation & Benefits

• Salary commensurate with experience ($55,000–$65,000)

• Health insurance

• 401(k) plan (up to 9% contribution into retirement plans)

• Discretionary bonuses

• Paid vacation and sick time

• Employee Assistance Program

If you are a motivated professional seeking to grow your career in a collaborative legal environment, we encourage you to apply.

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