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Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP · 8 hours ago

Litigation Paralegal

Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP is one of the world’s leading global law firms, seeking to hire a Paralegal for their Litigation Practice group. The role involves providing project assistance and case management to attorneys and trial teams, including document management, assisting with discovery requests, and preparing court filings.

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Responsibilities

Document and database maintenance, including managing and overseeing electronic data document collections from internal and external clients; searching collected data; recommending and refining searches when appropriate; analyzing data as required using computer assisted review technologies; communicating with data custodians and requesters as necessary; collaborating with external vendors, and other internal IT groups
The review and preparation of documents, reports and correspondence
Assisting with discovery requests and productions, including Bates labeling documents, organizing the production in Firm applications, creating a document production log
Assisting with drafting, proofing, editing, and filing court filings (state and federal) using eFile systems
Knowledge of Subpoena preparation and service of process
Cite-checking and Bluebooking briefs, memorandum, white papers, etc
Creating tables of authority and tables of contents for court filings
Tracking and communicating case related dates and information
Ensure that all events/deadlines are properly calendared with the Calendaring Department
Assist with witness preparation, direct examination, cross-examination binders/folders for depositions and trial
Assembling and tracking deposition, hearing and trial exhibits

Qualification

Litigation paralegal experienceEFile systemsLitigation support systemsMS Office proficiencyLegal research skillsProofreadingEditing skillsCommunication skillsDetail-oriented

Required

A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university
A minimum of 3-5 years of litigation paralegal experience
The ability to handle the multiple responsibilities of case management and trial preparation in a fast-paced team environment; must be detail oriented and work error-free
Familiarity with local, state and federal rules of procedure
Excellent oral and written communication skills are important

Preferred

Knowledge of MS Office, including Outlook, Word, Excel, Kofax PDF and iManage is a plus
Understanding of litigation support systems including, Case Notebook, Relativity, ClientSite, strongly desired
Legal research skills desired
Proofreading and editing skills strongly desired
The flexibility to work overtime, as needed to meet deadlines is desired
Prior paralegal experience in a litigation environment, is highly desired

Benefits

Medical
Financial
401(k) eligibility
Various paid time off benefits
Vacation
Sick time
Parental leave

Company

Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP

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From our offices in strategic hubs of commerce, law, and government across North America, Asia, Europe, and the Middle East, we work with clients ranging from established, global Fortune 100 companies to enterprising startups.

H1B Sponsorship

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2024 (1)
2023 (5)
2022 (2)
2021 (6)
2020 (9)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Aaron Suh
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Andrew Gray IV
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