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Litigation Paralegal

Fort Lauderdale, FL · On-site

... construction litigation, employment litigation and commercial/corporate litigation. Primary ... Associate's degree or paralegal certificate with eight (8) years of comparable work experience ...

The Cromeens Law Firm PLLC

Paralegal

Houston, TX · Hybrid

$52K - $65K/yr

The Cromeens Law Firm, PLLC Paralegal / Legal Assistant - Construction Litigation Location:Houston, TX About the Role The Cromeens Law Firm, PLLC is a boutique construction law ...

NorthPoint Search Group

Corporate Paralegal

Orlando, FL · On-site

$66K - $88K/yr

We are seeking an experienced Paralegal to support legal operations with a focus on construction law, contract management, and litigation support in a dynamic and growing organization. Key ...

NorthPoint Search Group

Corporate Paralegal

Alpharetta, GA · On-site

$69K - $92K/yr

We are seeking an experienced Paralegal to support legal operations with a focus on construction law, contract management, and litigation support in a dynamic and growing organization. Key ...

NorthPoint Search Group

Corporate Paralegal

Dallas, TX · On-site

$70K - $94K/yr

We are seeking an experienced Paralegal to support legal operations with a focus on construction law, contract management, and litigation support in a dynamic and growing organization. Key ...

NorthPoint Search Group

Corporate Paralegal

Houston, TX · On-site

$67K - $90K/yr

We are seeking an experienced Paralegal to support legal operations with a focus on construction law, contract management, and litigation support in a dynamic and growing organization. Key ...

NorthPoint Search Group

Corporate Paralegal

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$69K - $92K/yr

We are seeking an experienced Paralegal to support legal operations with a focus on construction law, contract management, and litigation support in a dynamic and growing organization. Key ...

NorthPoint Search Group

Corporate Paralegal

Birmingham, AL · On-site

$66K - $89K/yr

We are seeking an experienced Paralegal to support legal operations with a focus on construction law, contract management, and litigation support in a dynamic and growing organization. Key ...

The Cromeens Law Firm PLLC

Paralegal

Houston, TX · On-site

$52K - $65K/yr

The Cromeens Law Firm, PLLC Paralegal / Legal Assistant - Construction Litigation Location: Houston, TX About the Role The Cromeens Law Firm, PLLC is a boutique construction law firm representing ...

NorthPoint Search Group

Corporate Paralegal

Charlotte, NC · On-site

$69K - $92K/yr

We are seeking an experienced Paralegal to support legal operations with a focus on construction law, contract management, and litigation support in a dynamic and growing organization. Key ...

Staff Financial Group

Corporate Paralegal

Alpharetta, GA · Hybrid

$80K - $90K/yr

We are seeking an experienced Paralegal to support legal operations with a focus on construction law, contract management, and litigation support in a dynamic and growing organization. Key ...

The Cromeens Law Firm

Paralegal

Houston, TX · On-site

$52K - $65K/yr

The Cromeens Law Firm, PLLC Paralegal / Legal Assistant -- Construction Litigation Location: Houston, TX About the Role The Cromeens Law Firm, PLLC is a boutique construction law firm representing ...

Berding & Weil LLP

Paralegal

Walnut Creek, CA · On-site

$85K - $95K/yr

Paralegal - HOA, Real Estate, and Construction Law Location: Walnut Creek, CA (Hybrid potential) Position: Full-Time Practice Areas: HOA / Common Interest Development, Real Estate, Construction ...

AMPR Consulting

Paralegal

Beverly Hills, CA · On-site

$80K - $110K/yr

PARALEGAL COORDINATOR Case Management & Coordination | AMPR Consulting | On-Site Beverly Hills, CA ... Manage day-to-day administration of an active portfolio of construction defect claim matters ...

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How much do construction paralegal jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for construction paralegal in the United States is $59,731.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $48,000.00 and $68,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a construction paralegal?

A Construction Paralegal supports attorneys in legal matters related to the construction industry. They assist with contract preparation, review regulatory compliance, conduct legal research, and manage litigation documents. Their role often involves working with construction firms, contractors, and legal teams to ensure proper documentation and risk management. Strong knowledge of construction law and industry regulations is essential for success in this role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the construction paralegal position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Construction Paralegal, you need expertise in construction law, contract review, legal research, and document management, typically supported by a paralegal certificate or degree. Familiarity with legal management software like Clio or Relativity, and experience with e-filing and document drafting tools, are highly valuable. Attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and effective communication are standout soft skills in this field. These abilities ensure you can efficiently manage complex legal documentation and support attorneys in navigating construction-related disputes or projects.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a construction paralegal?

As a Construction Paralegal, your daily responsibilities often include preparing and reviewing contracts, assisting with litigation matters such as discovery and pleadings, coordinating with clients and experts, and managing extensive project documentation. You may also conduct legal research on construction regulations or case law, track compliance deadlines, and support attorneys during hearings or depositions. You’ll frequently collaborate with attorneys, clients, contractors, and project managers, balancing both independent assignments and teamwork. This dynamic workflow ensures you play a key role in legal case preparation and the smooth progression of construction-related legal matters.

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Infographic showing various Construction Paralegal job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 1% As Needed, 89% Full Time, 7% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 90% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $59,731 per year, or $28.7 per hour.

Litigation Paralegal

Fort Lauderdale, FL • On-site

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Job description

Fox Rothschild is seeking a Litigation Paralegal to join its newest office in Fort Lauderdale, FL. The individual will have a minimum of eight (8) years of experience in a wide variety of litigation matters, including but not limited to: defense of high-stakes medical and professional negligence claims; and investigation and litigation of healthcare regulatory matters, construction litigation, employment litigation and commercial/corporate litigation.
Primary Responsibilities
  • Assisting with pre-litigation strategies to collect pertinent information, evaluate documents and exhibits, and identify witnesses;
  • Compiling, preparing, and summarizing relevant materials for use by attorneys;
  • Analyzing records, including medical records, to identify key facts and considerations;
  • Creation of chronologies and synthesizing evidence;
  • Managing, tracking, and creating structures to control and easily access discovery documents and other case related materials;
  • Reviewing documents for relevance and privilege according to established guidelines and criteria;
  • Coordinating with clients, claims professionals, medical professionals, and expert witnesses to assess liability and assist with the preparation of defense strategies;
  • Critical date management for all required benchmarks/deadlines;
  • Assist with the preparation of court filings, including cite and fact checking legal briefs, cross-reference checks, confirming proper Bluebook citation, proofreading, and assembling of exhibits and appendices;
  • Summarizing depositions and other transcripts;
  • Compose and disseminate correspondence as required;
  • Coordination of exhibits and materials for court hearings and to comply with pre-trial orders;
  • Working closely and directly with attorneys and clients during all phases of litigation; and
  • Additional responsibilities include supporting attorneys during trial, including assistance with creation of demonstratives and courtroom presentation/support.

Skills & Abilities
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Working knowledge of Florida's and the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure and all related court filing procedures and processes.
  • Resourceful, strategic, organized and strong problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to adapt to change and balance competing demands.
  • Desire to work in an environment that can be fast-paced and high-stakes.
  • Confidence in working independently and the ability to take initiative.
  • Commitment to maintain the highest level of confidentiality and provide outstanding customer service to internal and external clients/contacts.
  • Working knowledge of basic computer systems, including: Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Outlook, as well as the ability to learn other programs.
  • Working knowledge of document review platforms, including Relativity and document/deposition management platforms, including Everchron.
  • Familiarity with AI-based platforms, including Harvey.
  • Proven ability to conduct independent research.

Qualifications
  • BA or BS degree preferred.
  • Associate's degree or paralegal certificate with eight (8) years of comparable work experience required.
  • Ability to multitask using analytical and problem-solving skills within a fast-paced environment with competing demands.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Demonstrate flexibility regarding client and legal team requests.
  • Achieve high level of productivity.
  • Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills.

WORK ENVIRONMENT & PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
This job operates in a clerical, office setting. This role routinely uses standard office equipment including, but not limited to computers, telephones, printers, and copiers.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Sedentary work: Exertion of physical strength to lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects up to 10 pounds. Work involves sitting most of the time. Walking and standing are often necessary in carrying out job duties.
DISCLAIMER
Fox Rothschild LLP is under no obligation to provide sponsorship for this position. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis now and in the future.
The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of this job. It is not a contract or employment agreement and is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of all functions, responsibilities, or requirements the employee may be required to perform, and the employee may be required to perform additional duties. Additionally, management reserves the right to review and revise the job description at any time. Employment with the firm is at-will. Employees must be able to satisfactorily perform all the essential functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodation. If an accommodation request would cause an undue hardship or a safety concern, the individual may not be eligible for the position.
Fox Rothschild LLP is an equal opportunity employer. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, religion, color, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression, breastfeeding, lactation, disability, or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local jurisdictions. Applicants who need any assistance applying for a position are encouraged to contact the Human Resources Department, hr@foxrothschild.com.
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