CONTRACT LITIGATION PARALEGAL (Washington, DC and Maryland)Lucas Group is seeking experience litigation paralegals to support its clients in the Baltimore and Washington, DC Metro areas on a contract basis.Responsibilities:Support attorneys, case team and other paralegals on litigation matters and/or investigationsProvide assistance in the discovery processPerform factual and legal research in databases such as Lexis Nexis, Westlaw, and PACERConduct searches on production databases for relevant documents using Relativity, IPRO and other document management softwareOrganize and prepare materials for depositions, hearings, trials and arbitrationsRequirements:Bachelors Degree preferredParalegal Certificate preferredTrial Experience preferredExperience working on litigation matters or investigationsAbility to work independently in a fast-paced environmentBig Law Firm experience a PlusStrong communication skillsTeam playerProblem solverWHY WORK FOR LUCAS GROUP?Lucas Group is a leading national executive recruitment firm, ranked in top 5% on Forbes list of Best Executive Recruiting Firms in 2017. We offer varied types of opportunities (law firm and in-house), competitive hourly wages, benefits, earned PTO, weekly payroll, and more.