Wilson Elser Moskowitz Edelman & Dicker LLP
Toxic Tort Paralegal
Wilson Elser Moskowitz Edelman & Dicker LLP, San Francisco, California, United States, 94199
Toxic Tort Paralegal
Wilson Elser's San Francisco office seeks a Paralegal to join the Toxic Tort practice team.This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated, self-starter to advance their paralegal career by developing an understanding of the anatomy of defense litigation through hands-on experience in a fast-paced litigation group.The Firm
Wilson Elser is a full-service and leading defense litigation law firm that faithfully serves our clients with more than 1100 attorneys, across 44 offices across the United States. Founded in 1978, we rank among the top 200 law firms identified by The American Lawyer and 43rd in The National Law Journal's survey of the nation's largest law firms.The Position
Qualifications
Must have a bachelor's degreeParalegal Certificate from an ABA accredited Paralegal program/course preferred2+ years toxic tort litigation experience, including asbestos, talc, benzene, mold, or similar casesExperience preparing pleadings and discovery requests/responses, summarizing medical, employment, and military records, and supporting trialTrial preparation experience a plusStrong proficiency with Microsoft 365 (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook)iManage experience a plusAttention to detail and organizational skills are criticalClear and effective communication skills both orally and in writingMust be able to work independently and be proactiveExperience with e-discovery and using Relativity or other document review platforms is a plusResponsibilities
Prepare records, review and prepare exhibits, analyze medical records, and trial preparationContact outside sources (government agencies, etc.) to obtain public information and review and analyze the sameSearch and retrieve information from court-related databases as well as other online sources of case informationPrepare summary of pertinent transcriptsAssemble chronologies of pertinent facts and key documentsReview, analyze and organize document productions by opposing parties and co-defendantsDetermine, prepare and organize materials needed for expert witness reviewConduct investigative research on opposing parties and expert witnessesManage documents and organize case filesMonitor and review third party eFile/eService databasesWhy Should You Apply?
Excellent Benefits including a 401k matchGenerous PTO planExcellent growth and advancement opportunitiesCorporate Discount PlansA variety of factors are considered in making compensation decisions, including but not limited to experience, education, licensure and/or certifications, geographic location, market demands, other business and organizational needs, and other factors permitted by law. The expected salary range for this position is $75,000 to $90,000. This position is also eligible for discretionary bonuses. Final salary wages offered may be outside of this range based on other reasons and individual circumstances. This position is considered full-time and therefore qualifies for benefits including 401(k) retirement savings plan, medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment.Interested?
Wilson Elser is a firm focused on its commitment to both their clients and you! Please consider joining our team by sending your credentials to Careers@wilsonelser.com and putting "San Francisco Toxic Tort Paralegal" in the subject line. #LI-AB1We believe in creating a work environment free of barriers and bias, where individual outlooks and talents are respected and valued. Our firm's policy is to ensure an equal employment opportunity without discrimination or harassment based on race, color, national origin, religion, age, sex, disability, citizenship, marital status, sexual orientation or any other characteristic protected by the law.
#J-18808-Ljbffr
Wilson Elser's San Francisco office seeks a Paralegal to join the Toxic Tort practice team.This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated, self-starter to advance their paralegal career by developing an understanding of the anatomy of defense litigation through hands-on experience in a fast-paced litigation group.The Firm
Wilson Elser is a full-service and leading defense litigation law firm that faithfully serves our clients with more than 1100 attorneys, across 44 offices across the United States. Founded in 1978, we rank among the top 200 law firms identified by The American Lawyer and 43rd in The National Law Journal's survey of the nation's largest law firms.The Position
Qualifications
Must have a bachelor's degreeParalegal Certificate from an ABA accredited Paralegal program/course preferred2+ years toxic tort litigation experience, including asbestos, talc, benzene, mold, or similar casesExperience preparing pleadings and discovery requests/responses, summarizing medical, employment, and military records, and supporting trialTrial preparation experience a plusStrong proficiency with Microsoft 365 (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook)iManage experience a plusAttention to detail and organizational skills are criticalClear and effective communication skills both orally and in writingMust be able to work independently and be proactiveExperience with e-discovery and using Relativity or other document review platforms is a plusResponsibilities
Prepare records, review and prepare exhibits, analyze medical records, and trial preparationContact outside sources (government agencies, etc.) to obtain public information and review and analyze the sameSearch and retrieve information from court-related databases as well as other online sources of case informationPrepare summary of pertinent transcriptsAssemble chronologies of pertinent facts and key documentsReview, analyze and organize document productions by opposing parties and co-defendantsDetermine, prepare and organize materials needed for expert witness reviewConduct investigative research on opposing parties and expert witnessesManage documents and organize case filesMonitor and review third party eFile/eService databasesWhy Should You Apply?
Excellent Benefits including a 401k matchGenerous PTO planExcellent growth and advancement opportunitiesCorporate Discount PlansA variety of factors are considered in making compensation decisions, including but not limited to experience, education, licensure and/or certifications, geographic location, market demands, other business and organizational needs, and other factors permitted by law. The expected salary range for this position is $75,000 to $90,000. This position is also eligible for discretionary bonuses. Final salary wages offered may be outside of this range based on other reasons and individual circumstances. This position is considered full-time and therefore qualifies for benefits including 401(k) retirement savings plan, medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment.Interested?
Wilson Elser is a firm focused on its commitment to both their clients and you! Please consider joining our team by sending your credentials to Careers@wilsonelser.com and putting "San Francisco Toxic Tort Paralegal" in the subject line. #LI-AB1We believe in creating a work environment free of barriers and bias, where individual outlooks and talents are respected and valued. Our firm's policy is to ensure an equal employment opportunity without discrimination or harassment based on race, color, national origin, religion, age, sex, disability, citizenship, marital status, sexual orientation or any other characteristic protected by the law.
#J-18808-Ljbffr