Litigation Paralegal
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct legal research and analyze laws, regulations, and legal developments under the direction of in-house counsel.
- Review, edit, draft, and negotiate a variety of legal documents, including commercial contracts, corporate filings, government forms, and other legal agreements.
- Assist with responses to subpoenas, document requests, and records inquiries.
- Maintain corporate records, legal files, and compliance documentation while tracking critical deadlines and reporting requirements.
- Support litigation matters, including fact investigations, discovery responses, document collection and review, document production, and case file management.
- Coordinate with outside counsel on active litigation, regulatory matters, and agency actions.
- Assist internal business partners with legal and compliance-related inquiries under the supervision of in-house attorneys.
- Organize and maintain legal databases, contract repositories, and document management systems.
- Support legal department initiatives to improve legal processes, risk management, and operational efficiency.
- Perform other duties and special projects as assigned.
Required Qualification:
- 2+ years of paralegal, legal operations, litigation support, or in-house legal department experience.
- Civil litigation support experience, including discovery, document production, subpoena responses, and case management.
Preferred Qualifications
- Paralegal Certificate or equivalent legal studies training.
- Experience supporting an in-house legal department.
- Familiarity with contract lifecycle management (CLM) systems, eDiscovery platforms, or litigation management software.
- Experience coordinating with outside counsel and managing legal vendors.
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