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Faegre Drinker · 2 weeks ago

Business Litigation Paralegal

Greater Philadelphia

Full-time

Hybrid

Mid, Senior Level

3+ years exp

Faegre Drinker is one of the 50 largest law firms headquartered in the U.S., seeking a Paralegal to join their Business Litigation and Labor & Employment practices in the Philadelphia office. The role involves providing comprehensive litigation support, managing discovery processes, and assisting with trial preparations while collaborating with top legal professionals.

ConsultingLaw EnforcementLegal

Comp. & Benefits

H1B Sponsor Likely

Hiring Manager

Joellyn Frain, PHR

Responsibilities

Provide high level, detail focused, and proactive litigation support from case inception through conclusion

Assist with various aspects of the discovery process, including collection, organization, management, review, redaction and production

Track and manage various aspects of the litigation, including productions, redactions, expert materials, exhibit lists, etc

Analyze and organize large amounts of information and data sets

Demonstrate knowledge and expertise in civil litigation, state and federal court procedures

Research, prepare and file agency, state, and federal court filings

Cite and fact check briefs

Assist with research, such as rules and procedures, public searches, and compiling information for attorney review

Organize documents, prepare witness files and materials for deposition

Prepare materials and coordinate logistics for trial/arbitration

Attend trial and provide onsite support during trial proceedings

Special projects and duties, as assigned

Qualification

Civil litigation knowledgeLitigation support experienceFederal court proceduresParalegal certificateMicrosoft Office proficiencyExcel analyticsDetail orientedTeam collaborationProject management

Required

Bachelor's degree and 3+ years' experience required; paralegal certificate from an ABA accredited program preferred

5+ years of related experience in place of education

Previous experience with litigation at the federal and state level

Proficiency in the Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, PPT, etc.)

Proficiency in tracking, organizing and running basic calculations and analytics using Excel strongly preferred

Experience as a paralegal in a law firm strongly preferred

Experience in CM/ECF or local e-filling strongly preferred

Benefits

Flexible working environment for work-life success.

Opportunity to participate in firm-sponsored volunteer events.

Wellness programming with personalized content and activities.

Variety of health plan options, as well as dental, vision and 401(k) plans.

Generous paid time off.

Company

Faegre Drinker

Glassdoor4.1

Faegre Drinker is a firm with one shared focus: the client.

Founded in 2020

Albany, New York, USA

1001-5000 employees

https://www.faegredrinker.com/

H1B Sponsorship

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