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About The Role

The Safety & Insurance Litigation team oversees and manages litigation and claims arising out of Uber's insurance policies. In doing so, the team works hand-in-hand with our insurance partners and outside counsel to drive solutions and innovate. The Safety & Insurance Litigation team also works across Uber's business teams to evaluate and manage risk. The team is currently searching for a Safety & Insurance Special Matters Paralegal to provide crucial support to in-house attorneys.

What You'll Do

• Consult and assist attorneys on specific case needs, particularly related to general liability litigation, including mass torts that Uber defends.
• Respond to requests from outside counsel and insurers.
• Review, analyze, and respond to tort litigation in the United States and Canada.
• Perform complex data analytics in a time-sensitive and confidential nature.
• Project manage across the Special Matters team to ensure matters are executed efficiently.
• Identify and implement process, reporting, and document enhancements to improve workflow. Enhancements could include tracking systems and reporting templates.
• Maintain resources for the team that identify and communicate the scope of projects, deadlines, and reporting.
• Perform collection, processing, and analysis of collected ESI and delivered processed data and reports in a timely fashion.
• Collect and prepare discovery documents for counsel (internal and external) review and production.
• Analyze, issue spot, and escalate inquiries when necessary.
• Perform file management, including fact investigation and preservation.
• Analyze discovery for responsiveness, relevance, and objections.

Basic Qualifications

• 8+ years of paralegal experience in either a defense firm or insurance company with file and portfolio management experience.
• Experience with eDiscovery systems/tools.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working on general liability matters and mass torts is a plus!
• Ability to review and organize litigation documents in complex legal matters.
• Proven ability to track complex projects across the team and keep people focused on mission and deadlines.
• The ability to juggle multiple projects at a time in an exciting, fast-paced environment, both collaborating as a team to stay in sync and working independently to get the job done.
• Strong interpersonal skills and highly collaborative with both business leaders and cross-functional partners, with a strong ability to build relationships, gain credibility, and partner with others.
• Technical know-how with at least an intermediate level of computer skills, including a working knowledge of Google suite, Excel, Word, Adobe, Box and other web-based applications.
• Self-motivation with a strong affinity for vision setting, strategic problem solving, and driving action.
• Excellent business judgment and great communication skills.
• Embody the highest standards of integrity, ethics, and accountability.
• Enthusiastic about Uber and the opportunity to have a big impact!

For San Francisco, CA-based roles: The base salary range for this role is USD$110,000 per year - USD$122,000 per year. You will be eligible to participate in Uber's bonus program, and may be offered an equity award & other types of comp. You will also be eligible for various benefits. More details can be found at the following link https://www.uber.com/careers/benefits.