Paralegal (Litigation) in Portland, Oregon - #71511 | VanderHouwen

Location
Portland, Oregon

Type
Contract

Post Date
02/05/2026

Description

Job Id: 71511

Paralegal (Litigation)
Our client is seeking a highly capable Litigation Paralegal to support a fast-moving, collaborative in-house legal team. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented professional who thrives in complex matters, balances precision with adaptability, and brings strong judgment and communication skills to litigation and regulatory work. The ideal candidate is proactive, organized, and comfortable partnering closely with both internal stakeholders and external counsel.

This role is a hybrid model in Portland, Oregon.

Paralegal (Litigation) Responsibilities

  • Provide comprehensive litigation support, including case coordination, document review, and matter tracking.
  • Manage discovery processes by collecting, organizing, and producing materials for subpoenas and discovery requests.
  • Prepare and maintain exhibits, filings, and supporting documentation with a high degree of accuracy.
  • Perform cite-checking and ensure compliance with Bluebook standards.
  • Support a small in-house legal team by flexing across tasks and priorities as needed.

Paralegal (Litigation) Qualifications

  • Proven experience supporting litigation matters, claims, or regulatory functions.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills with exceptional attention to detail.
  • Ability to analyze information, solve problems, and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and SharePoint.
  • Demonstrated ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with internal teams and external counsel.

Compensation: $40-$50/hr. (DOE)


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As an eligible contract employee with VanderHouwen, you’ll have access to a full suite of benefits designed with your well-being in mind. Our comprehensive package includes medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short- and long-term disability, and a matching 401(k) to help secure your future.

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