Deloitte · 2 months ago
Office of General Counsel - Legal Assistant - Litigation
Deloitte is seeking a Legal Assistant to join its Office of General Counsel (OGC). The hired individual will support litigation attorneys and accountants across various paralegal focused assignments and projects, primarily working remotely with occasional office visits as needed.
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Responsibilities
Reviews all new subpoenas, pleadings, and other legal documents that OGC receives from the practice offices and from agents for service, identifies any involved clients and locates relevant information
Downloads legal documents from website of Deloitte’s agents for service of process
Inputs data, maintains and updates OGC’s litigation matter management system and its service of process tracking database
Circulates copies of new pleadings, subpoenas, and other legal documents and related information to OGC attorneys or to personnel outside OGC, as appropriate
Uses service of process tracking database to perform informal conflicts checks and to gather data for OGC personnel
Creates Excel spreadsheets presenting data
Interacts with process servers to receive service of process
Works closely with OGC attorneys, technical teams, and engagement personnel to gather information and respond to regulatory or litigation requests
Performs document management and review functions such as reviewing files, preparing indexes, redacting documents, and interfacing with outside reproduction services
Formats audit and tax working papers and other electronic documents for production
Performs quality control checks on document productions to ensure accuracy and compliance with attorney instructions
Drafts cover letters and objection letters
Prepares witness binders, exhibits, and data summaries for interviews and hearings
Conducts legal and other types of research utilizing internal and external computer databases and other tools
Performs other functions such as creating, maintaining and updating files, and organizing and maintaining hard copy files
Performs other job-related duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree
Minimum of 3 years of full-time experience as a paralegal and/or legal assistant
Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and other Microsoft Office applications
Must be legally authorized to work in the United States, without the need for employer sponsorship now or at any time in the future
Preferred
Paralegal certificate
Strong judgment and decision making to determine when an escalation is appropriate to attorneys and/or other legal team members
Ability to manage a complex legal caseload, working alongside virtually based, cross-functional teams and internal or external stakeholders
Company
Deloitte
Deloitte is a business consulting company that offers audit, consulting, financial advisory, and tax services.
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2026-01-08
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