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Cherry Bekaert · 1 day ago

Litigation Paralegal

United States

Full-time

Remote

Mid Level

$24.39/hr - $37/hr

4+ years exp

Cherry Bekaert is ranked among the largest accounting and consulting firms in the country, recognized as a Great Place to Work. They are seeking a Litigation Paralegal to provide support to legal department attorneys, manage case files, and assist with compliance audits and document reviews.

AccountingConsultingFinancial ServicesWealth Management

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

Responsibilities

Provide support to legal department attorneys

Organize and maintain case and matter files using a variety of automated procedures

Actively manage subpoena response, document collection, and production

Perform document reviews and analysis through e-discovery platforms

Develop and manage searches and document retrieval

Assist with internal annual compliance audits and other regulatory functions

Support the workflow for legal review of contracts and other documents

Assist with management of client bankruptcy and insolvency matters

Identify opportunities to improve efficiency while providing flawless service

Respond to internal inquiries regarding legal department functions

Conduct cite checks and case pulls using Lexis and/or Westlaw database

Qualification

Litigation experienceE-discovery softwareDocument managementLexis/WestlawMS Office proficiencyCommunication skillsOrganizational skillsTeamwork

Required

Bachelor's degree

4+ years of litigation experience in a national law firm practice (or equivalent) responding to subpoenas in civil litigation and/or government investigations

Strong work ethic with careful attention to detail and dogged follow-up

Well-honed interpersonal and communication skills with a focus on professionalism and teamwork

Experience with e-discovery software; knowledge of Microsoft Purview strongly preferred

Strong organizational and multi-tasking skills, particularly with case files/document management

Ability to work independently, cross-functionally and collaboratively

Strong command of MS Office (including Word, Outlook, Power Point and Excel) and Adobe

Excellent writing skills