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Morrison and Foerster LLP

Litigation Paralegal

Morrison and Foerster LLP, Washington, District of Columbia, us, 20022


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LITIGATION PARALEGAL on our Litigation team!

This role can be based in Washington, D.C.https://www.mofo.com/offices

ABOUT THE ROLE

It's an exciting time to join MoFo's fast-paced Litigation team!Assist in all phases of a matter from case inception through trial or resolution.Assist with document collections, document reviews, and document productions.Coordinate management of case documents, including organization, review and production of documents.Consult with firm's eDiscovery Resource Management team to manage document databases and coordinate electronic discovery proceedings.Assist with the preparation of court filings, including cite and fact checking legal briefs, confirming proper Bluebook citation, proofreading, and assembling of exhibits and appendices.Assist with depositions, including preparation of witness files, exhibits, notices and subpoenas, and deposition summaries.Conduct factual or legal research; examine public records; monitor legislative and administrative proceedings as assigned; locate witnesses; trace documents and other physical evidence.Assist with trial preparation and logistics, including preparation of witness files, management of exhibits, setting up trial space, and attending trial, as required.A large portion of this position will involve cases before the International Trade Commission (ITC) and patent litigation matters in federal court. Experience in those areas is preferred.ABOUT YOU

Bachelor's Degree preferred.Four or more years relevant experience in practice area or comparable work experience preferred.Ability to work independently and meet deadlines with minimal supervision.Strong sense of accountability, taking ownership over projects and resolving issues proactively with minimal supervision.Ability to follow complex instructions with high degree of accuracy and attention to detail.Ability to work concurrently on a variety of projects and work effectively under pressure.Ability to research, synthesize, and communicate large amounts of complex data.Excellent writing and communication skills.Strong proficiency with Microsoft Office programs, including Word, Outlook, Excel, and PowerPoint.Flexibility to work overtime as needed to meet business and client needs.Flexibility to travel may be requiredABOUT MOFO

At MoFo, we collaborate as one firm, across borders, practice areas, and business functions and value fresh ideas and innovation over conformity and competition.

About Us: https://www.mofo.com/aboutDiversity Inclusion: https://careers.mofo.com/careers-diversityCommitment to Pro Bono: https://careers.mofo.com/careers-pro-bonoThe MoFo Foundation: https://www.mofo.com/culture/mofo-foundationABOUT OUR BENEFITS

MoFo offers a comprehensive benefits package starting on your first day.

A variety of options for medical, dental, vision, life and disability coverage to meet the needs of you and your family.Industry-leading parental leave and family benefits including adoption and fertility treatment options and backup child and elder care.Global wellness program, including free access to Talkspace and Calm apps.Annual community service day to make an impact on your community and a birthday holiday just for fun.Education reimbursement annually.Dedicated Talent Development team.Competitive annual profit-sharing contribution.

Where required by law, salary ranges are stated below. Additional compensation may include a discretionary bonus, overtime as applicable, health/welfare benefits, retirement contributions, paid holidays, and PTO. The range displayed is specifically for positions performed in those cities/states and may vary based on factors including but not limited to the following: local market data and ranges; an applicant's skills and prior relevant experience; and certain degrees, licensing, and certifications.

Washington D.C. salary range: $71K to $100K