Contract Paralegal – Litigation & Insurance Defense
Duration: Medical Leave Coverage (Approx. 3–4 months)
Location: New Hampshire
**Opportunity to Join One of NH’s “Best Lawyers” and “Best Companies to Work For”

Are you an experienced Paralegal looking for a meaningful contract role with a highly respected firm? This is an excellent opportunity to support a top-ranked attorney—recognized among New Hampshire’s Best Lawyers—and join a firm consistently celebrated as one of the state’s Best Companies to Work For.

We’re seeking a skilled Contract Paralegal to step in during a medical leave and provide critical support to a busy Litigation and Insurance Defense practice. This hands-on role offers valuable exposure, a collaborative environment, and a great chance to get your foot in the door with a premier legal team.


Key Responsibilities

  • Provide case management support across active litigation and insurance defense matters

  • Draft, proofread, and format legal documents, pleadings, discovery requests/responses, and correspondence

  • Assist with document review, production, and trial preparation

  • Maintain case files, calendars, and deadlines

  • Communicate professionally with clients, courts, and internal team members

  • Support attorneys with research, organization, and general administrative tasks as needed


Qualifications

  • 2+ years of paralegal experience; litigation experience strongly preferred

  • Knowledge of NH state and federal court procedures

  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail

  • Excellent written and verbal communication

  • Ability to manage multiple deadlines and work independently

  • Proficiency with legal document management systems, Microsoft Office, and related tools


Why This Role?

  • Work alongside one of New Hampshire’s most highly regarded attorneys

  • Join a firm known for its exceptional workplace culture and employee-first values

  • Gain meaningful experience in a respected Litigation & Insurance Defense practice

  • Opportunity for future consideration as openings arise

Job Title
Paralegal
Job Type
Contract Full-Time
Location
Manchester NH
Date Posted
12/11/2025