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White & Case LLP · 1 day ago

Junior Legal Assistant - Commercial Litigation

Los Angeles, CA

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

$58K/yr - $65K/yr

White & Case is an elite global law firm serving leading companies, financial institutions and governments worldwide. The Junior Legal Assistant will support attorneys in providing legal services to clients, primarily focusing on international litigation for a major social media client, including data protection and privacy laws.

Law Practice

Comp. & Benefits

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Advise clients on a variety of regulatory matters, including compliance with export controls administered by the US Department of Commerce's Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) and the US State Department's Directorate of Defense Trade Controls (DDTC)

Review new matters received on a daily basis and prepare short summaries for each matter

Develop expert-level knowledge of matter flow

Track matter flow and maintain up-to-date case files

Create/maintain databases, charts, graphs, tables, etc. for data analysis

Utilize litigation support software programs and other spreadsheet and database programs as needed to perform client projects

Prepare daily time entries for services performed

Qualification

Legal researchMicrosoft OfficeAdobe AcrobatData analysisForeign language skillsClear writing skillsVerbal communicationOrganizational skillsInterpersonal skillsWork under pressure

Required

Four-year college degree with a minimum G.P.A. of 3.5

Strong academic background

Clear and concise writing skills

Good verbal communication skills

Related work and/or internship experience

Excellent organizational skills

Willingness and ability to work overtime and long hours

Basic knowledge of and proficiency with Microsoft Office and Adobe Acrobat

Familiarity and competency with technology

Ability to follow through on projects

Ability to work under pressure and with a variety of personalities

Ability to work with and liaise with colleagues in other internal departments (e.g., Office Services, Practice Technology, Global Technology Services, Research & Information Services, Operations, Practice Assistants, Document Services, etc.)

Excellent professional and personal references

Excellent judgement

High ethical standards

Ability to maintain confidentiality

Ability to travel as needed

Preferred

Foreign language skills a plus (especially Spanish)

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.

Founded in 1901

New York, New York, US

1001-5000 employees

http://www.whitecase.com

H1B Sponsorship

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