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Our global Law Firm client is seeking to recruit a Senior Litigation Paralegal with broad trial and litigation docket management experience and the ability to mentor and lead junior paralegals.
Responsibilities:
- Attend trials and serve as the lead trial paralegal
- Serve as the lead paralegal in document collection efforts
- Supervise junior paralegals and delegate work with regard to document collection, document production and database management
- Manage the initial organization of cases and advise junior team members on best practices relating to the documents, workflow and the case team
- Interact effectively with internal departments and external vendors regarding technology issues, database customization and electronic productions.
- Lead projects related to privilege and redaction logs
- Act as the key point of contact between case teams and the paralegal team.
- Oversee junior paralegals in completing deposition and witness interview preparation
- Lead the paralegal team in gathering and preparing documents for witnesses; collect documents and data, conduct fact investigations and assist with witness interviews, coordinate and oversee document collections, and ensure appropriate handling of electronic discovery materials and compliance with legal discovery obligations
- Organize exhibits, take notes and handle exhibits during the deposition, and analyze transcripts to summarize highlights of proceedings
- Manage case administration and reporting
- Take lead in working with attorneys in the preparation and filing of all court documents
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s Degree required
- 8+ years litigation paralegal experience
- Demonstrated trial experience
- Ability to mentor and lead junior paralegals
- Highly motivate and passionate with desire to take on additional responsibilities
- Highly proficient technology skills (MS Office)
- Willingness to work overtime as required
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