Paralegal

O'Hagan Meyer

O’Hagan Meyer seeks a Paralegal in Wilmington, DE to support litigation efforts. Candidate should have strong understanding of court rules and procedures along with computer skills.

Posted 7/10/2026full-timeWilmington • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in complex litigation, including civil defense and trial experience, while maintaining a strong understanding of State and Federal court rules and procedures. Excels in communication, organization, and time management to support attorneys effectively.

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Complex Litigation ExperienceTrial ExperienceState and Federal Court RulesAdobe AcrobatMS Office

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Hard Skills

Complex LitigationCivil Defense LitigationTrial ExperienceState Court RulesFederal Court Rules

Soft Skills

Excellent Communication SkillsExceptional Organizational SkillsTime Management SkillsPositive Attitude

Tools & Technologies

Adobe AcrobatMS OfficeLexisNexisOdyssey e-filePacerECF Filing SystemsIManage

Industry Keywords

General LitigationSingle and Multi-Plaintiff SuitsClass/PAGA Action SuitsComplex Litigation Matters

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Support attorneys who focus their practice on general litigation, including single and multi-plaintiff suits, Class/PAGA action suits, and complex litigation matters.
Possess a strong understanding of State and Federal court rules and procedures.
Maintain excellent communication skills and exceptional organizational skills.
Work independently, as well as with the team, demonstrating a positive attitude.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Experience in complex litigation, ideally in both Superior Court and in the Court of Chancery in Delaware.
Relevant experience in civil defense litigation.
Trial experience is preferred.
Strong understanding of various State and Federal court rules and procedures.
Excellent computer skills with knowledge of Adobe Acrobat, MS Office, LexisNexis, Odyssey e-file, Pacer and ECF Filing Systems. Experience with iManage or similar document management platforms a plus.
Experience with PowerPoint and other presentation software highly desirable.
Excellent oral and written communication skills and exceptional organizational skills.
Excellent time and deadline management skills.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental, & Vision)
401(k) Retirement Plan
Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary, & AD&D)
Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick Leave, & Company Holidays)
Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)
Short Term & Long-Term Disability
Training & Development
Free Food & Snacks in Office
Wellness Resources