Senior Litigation Paralegal - Top 5 AMLAW Firm jobs in United States
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Considine Search ยท 1 day ago

Senior Litigation Paralegal - Top 5 AMLAW Firm

Considine Search is a top AMLAW firm seeking a Senior Litigation Paralegal to support attorneys in the Litigation & Trial department. The role involves managing litigation case preparation, document review, and trial preparation while coordinating with various teams throughout the litigation process.

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Hiring Manager
John Casey
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Responsibilities

Working with, supporting, and/or managing multiple litigation and trial teams simultaneously
Coordinating and assisting in the discovery process including gathering, reviewing, and analyzing documents for production, with the guidance of an attorney; managing and utilizing eDiscovery platforms
Communicating with eDiscovery support teams regarding the development and enforcement procedures for litigation holds and other issues related to electronically stored information
Assisting with the preparation of legal documents including pleadings, motions, and exhibits, discovery requests/responses, and correspondence in accordance with court rules and deadlines
Assisting in preparing witnesses for deposition, internal client investigations, and assisting attorneys with client interviews by assembling witness binders, containing interview memos, digests, and relevant documents
Preparing for and attending trial; coordinating with Trial Technology and Contracts teams regarding technology set-up, and maintenance at the trial location, organizing exhibits, files and all other supporting documents; making arrangements for transporting and setting up files at court; assisting with taking notes, handling exhibits, gathering documents referred by counsel, research regarding testimony, witness preparation, track exhibits offered and admitted; interacting with clients, witnesses and court personnel
Protecting and maintaining any highly sensitive, confidential, privileged, financial, and/or proprietary information that the firm retains

Qualification

Litigation case preparationEDiscovery platformsLegal document preparationComplex litigation experienceMS Office applicationsParalegal certificateLegal research toolsDocument managementFactExpert witness prepCommunication skills

Required

Display knowledge of security-related practices and documentation, state and federal level filing requirements, document management and productions, fact and expert witness preparation, Bluebooking, and cite checking
Demonstrate proficient knowledge of applications typically used in a legal office environment, such as billing software and databases, legal research tools, litigation software, and internet searching skills
Possess knowledge of MS Office applications, specifically MS Word, MS Excel, and MS Outlook
A bachelor's degree or an equivalent
A paralegal certificate from an ABA-approved program or signed declaration if located in a California office
A minimum of six (6) years of relevant experience with a focus on complex litigation cases

Benefits

Healthcare, life and disability insurance
A generous 401k plan
At least 11 paid holidays per year, and a PTO program that accrues 23 days during the first year of employment and grows with tenure
Well-being programs (e.g. mental health services, mindfulness and resiliency, medical resources, well-being events, and more)
Professional development programs
Employee discounts
Affinity groups, networks, and coalitions for lawyers and staff

Company

Considine Search

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Considine Search works in the recruitment of business development, communications, and attorney development.

Funding

Current Stage
Early Stage

Leadership Team

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Kevin Considine
President/Founder
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