Litigation Paralegal
Estrin Legal, Los Angeles, CA, United States
Sr. Litigation Paralegal
Hybrid
About the Firm: A prestigious law firm with a penchant for winning big and making headlines.
About the Role: Our client, a top-tier Century City law firm, is on the hunt for a Senior Litigation Paralegal to join their dynamic team. This isn't just any law firm; this is where Fortune 500 companies and trailblazing entrepreneurs come for top-notch legal representation. Specializing in business disputes, intellectual property, entertainment, class actions, defamation, and false advertising, this firm is a powerhouse of legal expertise.
Responsibilities of Sr. Litigation Paralegal:
- Complex Litigation & Trial Support: Dive into the deep end with highly complex cases, supporting trial attorneys with your expert skills.
- eDiscovery Mastery: Preference for those with strong eDiscovery skills and advanced certifications (CP, CCP, RP, or CEDS). Must know Relativity inside and out.
- Case Management: Track discovery and trial deadlines, issue subpoenas, manage large volumes of electronic data, and organize incoming client data.
- Data Management: Proactively manage production data, maintain production logs, and prepare production summaries.
- Legal Research & Documentation: Perform searches in Relativity, prepare for depositions, export data for exhibits, and load deposition transcripts into Case Notebook.
- Trial Preparation: Prepare timelines, trial notebooks, exhibit binders, witness lists, and more.
- Vendor Coordination: Work seamlessly with external vendors and the internal Litigation Support team.
- Trial: Travel to trial (mostly in California). Attend trial with attorneys.
Qualifications of Sr. Litigation Paralegal:
- Experience: Minimum of 9 years as a complex litigation paralegal, with experience in mass tort, class action, and multi-district litigation.
- Knowledge: Solid understanding of civil litigation and procedural rules for state, federal, and appellate courts.
- Skills: Strong case management, eDiscovery, and legal research skills. Must have attended trial.
- Certifications: Advanced certifications preferred (CP, CCP, RP, or CEDS).
- Passion: A genuine passion for the job and a drive to excel in a fast-paced legal environment.
- Expert in Relativity, DISCO, and other litigation support software.
- Expert in eDiscovery
- Able to travel
- Able to work overtime
Why Join?
- Prestige: Work with a firm known for significant players, big wins, and published books by CLE.
- Impact: Make a real difference in high-stakes cases.
- Growth: Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
Ready to make waves in the legal world? Step into a role where your expertise shines and innovation is celebrated. Apply today and be part of a team that's redefining legal excellence!