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White & Case LLP · 1 month ago

Trade/Intellectual Property/White Collar Legal Assistant

White & Case is an elite global law firm serving leading companies, financial institutions, and governments worldwide. The Trade/Intellectual Property/White Collar Litigation Legal Assistant provides support to the firm's clients and case teams, assisting with filings, document production, hearings, and case organization throughout the lifecycle of large, document-intensive client files.

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Responsibilities

Oversee multiple Trade/IP/White Collar litigation projects and ensure quality and success through actions
Maintain and create file structure for all filings into iManage
Consult with case teams regarding best practices for document management, electronic discovery, and matter workflow
Report to case teams and management on project status, including preparation of task lists and timelines
Review case emails and new filing emails and cull case status and dates to docket, circulate new filings to team
Track and analyze incoming client data and case correspondence
Oversee and coordinate vendor work particularly regarding document review and production
Identify and distribute relevant documents to experts and co-counsel
Proofread and cite-check brief, reports, statements, indices and exhibits
Manage exhibit preparation
Schedule, arrange, and maintain deposition calendar
Maintain client databases
Perform research as directed by attorneys
Coordinate all aspects of readiness for trial including witness binders, courtroom set-up, support trial teams in and out of courtroom, manage vendors, and attend Trials
Prepare hearing binders
Draft pleadings, discovery, correspondence, proposed orders, motions, engagement letters under supervision of attorney
Document Production Management. Coordinate productions, including downloads of all productions
Expert Management; pull documents for experts for review; log lists of materials reviewed by experts as sent by team; pull documents cited in expert reports
Handle all logistics in office and at trial site for client, co-counsel, witnesses, and legal team
Prepare daily time entries for services performed and meet billable hours set by firm

Qualification

Document ManagementProject CoordinationLegal ResearchCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsEthical JudgmentInterpersonal SkillsLeadership SkillsTime ManagementAttention to Detail

Required

College degree from 4-year college or university required – GPA 3.5
Possess superb written and verbal communication skills to enable effective and professional communication with clients, colleagues, and vendors
Able to manage time and resources
Able to handle multiple projects and priorities simultaneously with a high degree of professionalism and client service orientation
Excellent interpersonal and leadership skills
Highly developed organizational skills and attention to detail
Exercises discretion and independent, sound, and mature judgment with high-ethical standards

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Life and disability coverage
401(k) retirement savings
Vacation time
Leave programs (including parental leave)
Performance bonus eligible

Company

White & Case LLP

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White & Case is a global law firm with longstanding offices in the markets that matter today.

H1B Sponsorship

White & Case LLP has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Funding

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Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Steve Wrede
Chief Financial Officer
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Greg Dolan
Chief Operating Officer
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