Microsoft · 10 hours ago
Litigation Paralegal
United States, Washington, Redmond
Full-time
Hybrid
Entry, Mid Level
$66K/yr - $122K/yr
2+ years expMicrosoft’s Litigation Team is seeking a seasoned Litigation Paralegal with a passion for technology and modern legal operations. The role involves handling large and complex litigation matters, enhancing team processes through technology solutions, and collaborating with attorneys and engineering teams to improve discovery and case management operations.
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Responsibilities
Direct partnership with in-house attorneys and outside counsel on litigation strategy and case management, with deep accountability for the overall discovery response process and general case support needs
Manage preservation obligations associated with active and anticipated lawsuits and other legal requests; identify relevant custodians, data stewards, and repositories; draft, issue, and track compliance with legal hold notices
Contribute to technology driven optimization by exploring and implementing automation and AI solutions that improve accuracy and efficiency
Conduct legal research and analysis on various topics related to the company’s products, services, and operations using both traditional methods and AI-powered tools to enhance quality and speed
Engage directly with clients and executives in the identification, preservation, collection, review, and production of relevant data
Respond to civil third-party discovery requests using tools and workflows to appropriately scope and streamline production
Active participation in witness interviews, deposition preps, and team meetings
Drive consistent adherence and appropriate evolution of in-house processes – actively surfacing issues, piloting innovative solutions, and helping shape the adoption of emerging AI-enabled capabilities and tools
Maintain internal SharePoint sites, tracking logs, and databases, and help modernize the use of these systems by evaluating and implementing new automation, analytics, or AI based enhancements
Coordinate with support vendors
Provide support and guidance to other departments on legal issues and compliance matters
Qualification
Required
Associate's Degree AND 1+ year(s) experience in Paralegal, Legal Administration, or relevant experience OR Paralegal Certification that meets the requirements for the location of work AND 2+ years experience in Paralegal, Legal Administration, or relevant experience OR equivalent experience
Preferred
Bachelor's Degree AND 2+ years experience in Paralegal, Legal Administration, or relevant experience OR equivalent experience
2+ years relevant in-house, legal service provider, and/or law firm experience
2+ years experience in a technology industry environment
Demonstrated experience with commercial litigation processes, including data preservation, document review, document productions, and discovery responses
Demonstrated experience in software technology and patent litigation, competition law, and regulatory matters
Demonstrated organizational skills and attention to detail
Ability to work independently on multiple projects with minimal supervision in a fast-paced environment, and able to manage and prioritize multiple deadlines and adjust to workload fluctuations
Enthusiasm for learning and helping implement next generation technologies, including CoPilot and other AI powered tools
Company
Microsoft
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Funding
Current Stage
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$1MKey Investors
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Leadership Team
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