Litigation Paralegal

Location Washington DC (1717 Pennsylvania Street NW) Position Type: Full Time, In-officeSchedule: M-F, 9am-5pmSalary: $75,000-$90,000 annually About Us Ifrah Law is a boutique law firm in Washington, D.C., specializing in Gaming Law and White-Collar Litigation. Our clients range from Fortune 100 companies to emerging tech and fintech firms, providing a dynamic and rewarding professional experience. Located steps from the White House, we pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative and supportive work environment where team members can take on meaningful responsibilities, grow their skills, and contribute to impactful legal matters. With a commitment to professionalism, teamwork, and giving back, we offer a less stressful, more approachable atmosphere than big law. About the Role The Litigation Paralegal at Ifrah Law is a key member of the firm’s white-collar litigation and gaming law team, providing comprehensive case management and trial support. This role requires an experienced, professional, detail-oriented, highly organized professional who is adaptable and proactive in fluid situations and can independently manage complex litigation tasks while supporting associate and senior attorneys. What You’ll Do Manage all phases of litigation, including case intake, discovery, motion practice, and trial preparation. Draft, proof, and finalize pleadings, discovery responses, and pre-trial materials. Coordinate document management, e-discovery, and case file organization across paper and electronic systems. Prepare for and assist in depositions, hearings, and trials, including managing exhibits and logistics. Conduct legal and factual research to support case strategy. Communicate effectively with clients, courts, and opposing counsel under attorney supervision. Oversee and mentor a junior paralegal, delegating and reviewing core case management and administrative tasks. What You’ll Bring Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Deep understanding of litigation procedures and court rules (federal and state). Strong writing, research, and analytical skills with high attention to detail. Excellent judgment, organization, and communication skills. Proficient in Westlaw, Pacer, e-discovery platforms, and case management tools. Composed and adaptable under pressure; strong service orientation and professionalism. Qualifications Bachelor’s degree required; paralegal certificate preferred. Minimum 5 years of litigation paralegal experience in a specialized litigation practice. Proven experience managing all stages of complex litigation, including trial and arbitration preparation. Performance Expectations Delivers accurate, high-quality work on time and within budget. Effectively supports case outcomes through organization, preparation, and follow-through. Demonstrates initiative, reliability, and professional judgment in all assignments. Performance Metrics / Goals Timeliness and quality of legal research and drafted documents. Effectiveness in managing case-related tasks and meeting deadlines. Contribution to favorable case outcomes. Ability to work independently on assigned tasks with minimal oversight. Demonstrated growth in legal skills and responsibilities over time. Why Join Us Growth Opportunities: Take on meaningful responsibilities and expand your career. Work-Life Balance: Leadership respects your time and workload. Strong Benefits: Competitive salary, 401k match, medical/dental/vision coverage, commuter benefits, and more. Collaborative Team: Join a close-knit group where your contributions matter. Ready to make an impact? Apply now to become part of the Ifrah Law team Send your resume to nkardell@ifrahlaw.com #J-18808-Ljbffr