Maritime Paralegal

Strategic Recruitment Solutions • Louisiana, New Orleans • Posted June 15, 2026

About the Role

Job Description Job Description

A respected CBD civil defense law firm is seeking an experienced Litigation Paralegal / Legal Assistant to support a fast-paced practice. This role is ideal for a paralegal who no longer wishes to have a billable requirement or a legal assistant that is ready to trade up with strong civil litigation experience and mad technical skills. Prior maritime experience will be a huge feather in your cap!

Key Responsibilities

  • Draft, edit, and file pleadings, discovery responses, subpoenas, and motions
  • Manage Louisiana state and federal e-filing (Odyssey, PACER)
  • Maintain litigation calendars and track court deadlines
  • Organize case files, trial binders, and exhibits
  • Assist attorneys with trial preparation, hearings, and depositions
  • Coordinate scheduling and witness preparation

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