Department Summary
As a Litigation Paralegal in our in-house legal department, you will be tasked with assisting the litigation team with general litigation duties; special projects, including factual investigations, document collection and drafting legal correspondence; and providing administrative support internally and to outside counsel with our electronic billing system.
To be successful in this role, you will need 3-5 years of previous litigation experience and to be proficient with Microsoft Office and Google applications such as Word/Docs and Excel/Sheets. You will also need to be able to multitask effectively and thrive in a busy, team-oriented, collegial environment.
Job Duties And Responsibilities
- Provide general litigation support to attorneys and senior paralegals
- Assist in litigation case management, including factual investigation and document collection
- Assist with discovery responses and collections, including e-discovery
- Assist in handling DISH’s defense in small claims matters, including gathering pertinent documents and information, and coordinating witness appearances
- Draft routine legal correspondence and documents for review and use by attorneys
- Assist in electronic billing for legal vendors
Skills, Experience And Requirements
- 3+ years of prior litigation experience
- Certificate of completion from an ABA-approved Paralegal Education Program, an associate degree in paralegal studies, or a bachelor’s degree
- Must be able to effectively multi-task, manage time-sensitive projects and have exceptional organizational skills in a fast-paced environment
- Superior written and verbal communication skills, along with strong interpersonal skills
- High attention to detail
- Resourceful research and analytical skills
- Experience in e-discovery and large document productions, small claims court, subpoenas, client/customer service, and state/federal regulatory matters is desirable
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and some working knowledge of Google Suite applications is desirable
Compensation: $55,000.00/Year - $65,000.00/Year
Benefits
From versatile health perks to new career opportunities, check out our benefits on our careers website.
Employment is contingent on successful completion of a pre-employment screen, which may include a drug test.