Troutman Pepper Locke LLP · 2 days ago
Paralegal
San Diego, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$80K/yr - $100K/yr
5+ years expTroutman Pepper Locke LLP is a law firm committed to employee support and inclusion. The Paralegal will support the Consumer Financial Services litigation practice group by conducting legal research, managing case files, and assisting with trial preparation.
Law Practice
Responsibilities
Conduct research in online legal resource platforms, such as Westlaw and LexisNexis
Analyze and summarize legal sources, such as case law, statutes, constitutions, legal journal articles, treatises, U.S. codes, and other law-related information relevant to practice area
Conduct research and run reports in PACER and other online court platforms
Work with litigation e-discovery and case management databases and perform certain functions, such as conducting searches, loading transcripts, and coding documents
Assist with deposition preparation, including preparation of deposition notebooks
Organize and maintain large matter files by accurately and timely saving correspondence, pleadings, discovery, court transcripts, and other case materials to the firm’s and/or client’s document management and/or collaboration platforms
Collect, organize, and Bates stamp documents for production
Review and analyze documents in large document productions
Collect, organize, and index documents by category, subject matter, and/or chronological order
Assist with trial preparation by drafting pretrial disclosures, organizing trial exhibits and notebooks, and assisting with onsite war room and courtroom logistics
Retrieve public records from online resources or directly from government institutions
Summarize depositions or other legal documents, as necessary
Draft and prepare legal documents appropriate to practice area
Perform paralegal duties and responsibilities as directed by attorneys in assigned substantive practice group
Perform all assignments in strict compliance with ethical guidelines governing the practice of law
Receive and follow complex instructions
Take appropriate action to monitor and meet deadlines
Establish priorities and work concurrently on a variety of projects
Demonstrate good teamwork skills within and among practice groups, offices and firm to facilitate efficient delivery of legal services
Participate in the training of other less experienced paralegals in routine practice elements
Maintain the firm’s official matter file utilizing the document management system
Track and record client-billable time and non-billable hours, meeting the firm’s minimum billable hour requirement
Maintain and prioritize work responsibly and communicate if unable to meet daily responsibilities
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree
Minimum of five (5) years of experience as a litigation paralegal
Ability to use sound judgment and good discretion
Ability to effectively and professionally provide quality client service to both internal and external clients
Ability to manage multiple projects in a deadline driven environment
Demonstrate a willingness to learn and develop skills
Willingness and ability to accept changing assignments and priorities
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Experience with database file management systems, such as iManage and other records management systems
Proficient in Microsoft Office Products (Excel, Outlook, Word)
Excellent grammar, punctuation, and proofreading skills
Ability to work independently and use initiative in accomplishing routine assignments with minimum supervision
Conduct research in online legal resource platforms, such as Westlaw and LexisNexis
Analyze and summarize legal sources, such as case law, statutes, constitutions, legal journal articles, treatises, U.S. codes, and other law-related information relevant to practice area
Conduct research and run reports in PACER and other online court platforms
Work with litigation e-discovery and case management databases and perform certain functions, such as conducting searches, loading transcripts, and coding documents
Assist with deposition preparation, including preparation of deposition notebooks
Organize and maintain large matter files by accurately and timely saving correspondence, pleadings, discovery, court transcripts, and other case materials to the firm's and/or client's document management and/or collaboration platforms
Collect, organize, and Bates stamp documents for production
Review and analyze documents in large document productions
Collect, organize, and index documents by category, subject matter, and/or chronological order
Assist with trial preparation by drafting pretrial disclosures, organizing trial exhibits and notebooks, and assisting with onsite war room and courtroom logistics
Retrieve public records from online resources or directly from government institutions
Summarize depositions or other legal documents, as necessary
Draft and prepare legal documents appropriate to practice area
Perform paralegal duties and responsibilities as directed by attorneys in assigned substantive practice group
Perform all assignments in strict compliance with ethical guidelines governing the practice of law
Receive and follow complex instructions
Take appropriate action to monitor and meet deadlines
Establish priorities and work concurrently on a variety of projects
Demonstrate good teamwork skills within and among practice groups, offices and firm to facilitate efficient delivery of legal services
Participate in the training of other less experienced paralegals in routine practice elements
Maintain the firm's official matter file utilizing the document management system
Track and record client-billable time and non-billable hours, meeting the firm's minimum billable hour requirement
Maintain and prioritize work responsibly and communicate if unable to meet daily responsibilities
Preferred
Certificate from an ABA-approved paralegal program
Company
Troutman Pepper Locke LLP
Troutman Pepper Locke LLP helps clients solve complex legal challenges and achieve their business goals in an ever-changing global economy.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageCompany data provided by crunchbase