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Robert Half Litigation Paralegal in Saint Louis, Missouri
Description We are looking for an experienced Litigation Paralegal to support a busy defense litigation practice in Missouri. This Long-term Contract opportunity is ideal for a highly organized candidate who can manage competing priorities, coordinate complex discovery tasks, and contribute effectively in both independent and team-based settings. The role involves close collaboration with attorneys and legal staff on case preparation, document review, deadline management, and trial support in a fast-paced law firm environment.
Responsibilities: • Coordinate case files, maintain organized litigation materials, and track key dates to help matters progress efficiently. • Manage discovery-related activities, including document collection, review, production support, and compliance with applicable eDiscovery procedures. • Prepare case documents, correspondence, and other legal materials with strong attention to accuracy, clarity, and consistent presentation. • Monitor deadlines across multiple matters and take a proactive approach to ensuring filings, responses, and internal deliverables are completed on time. • Support attorneys with trial preparation by organizing exhibits, assembling binders, and assisting with presentation materials when needed. • Use case management systems, document review platforms, and other legal technology tools to streamline workflows and support client service. • Communicate with attorneys, clients, and internal team members in a clear and effective manner while helping move cases forward. • Contribute to long-range assignments and provide additional support during high-volume periods or time-sensitive matters as needed.
The pay range for this position is 30 to 45. Benefits available to contract/contract professionals, include medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/contract professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information. Requirements • At least 3 years of litigation or paralegal experience, with stronger consideration given to candidates who bring 5 or more years of relevant background.
• Undergraduate degree or equivalent experience in a legal support environment.
• Paralegal certificate preferred.
• Demonstrated knowledge of eDiscovery rules, workflows, and standard litigation support practices.
• Hands-on experience using eDiscovery document review platforms and legal technology tools.
• Strong organizational judgment with the ability to prioritize work, manage deadlines, and think critically under pressure.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to work successfully both independently and as part of a team.
• Trial preparation experience and familiarity with trial presentation software are considered advantageous.
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All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.
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