Paralegal
Paralegal-Litigation(LAE)
Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid candidates.
“Paralegal - Litigation (LAE) at Paralegal. Skills: Litigation, Document management, Legal research. Provide support to lawyers during litigation process. Maintain correspondence and support hearings, trials, and administrative proceedings”
Industry & Context.
Ability to assess the costenefit of a course of action; Define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw
Billing requirement of 1,650 hours per evaluation year, Willingness to work overtime, including nights and weekends as needed
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
written and verbal communication, Excellent attention to detail and organizational, Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment with or without direct supervision and coordinate multiple, client service skills, with the ability to engage with different departments to plan and problem-solve, Ability to meet changing deadlines and balance competing, Ability to assess the costenefit of a course of action and to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw, Ability to effectively present routine information in one-on-one or small group, Spanish-language proficiency, At least two (2) to four (4) years of litigation experience in a law firm or equivalent, Bachelor’s degree required or equivalent combination of education and work experience, Working knowledge of litigation support data applications and databases, preferably in a law firm or corporate law department setting
Nice to Have
Experience with electronic discovery support, including coordination of vendor and data management for both in-house and web-based database platforms from data collection through data production, is a plus, Paralegal certificate desirable
What You'll Do.
Provide support to lawyers during litigation process
Maintain correspondence and support hearings
and administrative proceedings
Assist with settlements
and production of documents
Support for all trials and/or arbitrations
Prepare and finalize pleadings
Organize and prepare exhibit lists
Coordinate with Advanced Client Data Solutions team
Coordinate work with outside document/litigation vendors
Validate data and manage systems
Maintain orderly filing and organization scheme
Monitor project/case status
Train attorneys and staff on litigation support
Assist with trial site preparation
Attend trials and hearings
Maintain confidentiality of client information
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Work with IT and Advanced Client Data Solutions; Engage with different departments to plan and problem-solve
Communication Scope
written and verbal communication; Ability to effectively present routine information
Process & Methodology
Coordinate multiple, Monitor project/case status, Provide routine status reports
Full Job Description
The Paralegal will work in the Litigation, Arbitration, and Employment (LAE) practice group based in our Miami office to provide support to lawyers during the entire litigation process from the initial information-gathering stage through discovery and trial, and ending with careful archival of case material. Subject to the supervision of the lawyer(s) responsible for the matter, daily responsibilities include maintaining correspondence and discovery; supporting hearings, trials, and administrative proceedings, cite checking briefs, and assisting with settlements. The paralegal will play a significant role in the retrieval, review, and production of documents, both incoming and outgoing. In addition, this role will provide support for all trials and/or arbitrations, working in conjunction with IT and Advanced Client Data Solutions to ensure all security requirements are followed and best practices are consistently applied. This role has a billing requirement of 1,650 hours per evaluation year. **The position 's primary responsibilities will include: ** * Prepare and finalize pleadings in accordance with applicable state and Federal rules for filing with court; * Assist with document retrieval, review, organization, and production; * Maintain case pleadings, correspondence, discovery, and research for large-volume cases; * Cite-check and edit legal documents; * Maintain a database of client advisories; * Maintain document, transcript, and work product databases; * Conduct legal research and write concise memoranda to summarize results; * Organize and prepare exhibit lists and/or privilege logs; * Coordinate with the Advanced Client Data Solutions team on initial case consultation potentially monitoring preservation, collection, processing, and production of client data; * Coordinate work with outside document/litigation vendors, including adherence to strict deadlines; * Ensure all vendors engaged comply with the firm’s security protocol, the firm’s bidding process, a
Applying for this Paralegal - Litigation (LAE) role?
Most applicants get filtered before a human reads their resume. See if yours makes the cut.
How to Apply on Workday
- Workday has a multi-step form — save your progress after every section.
- "Apply With LinkedIn" can fail or lose data; manual entry is more reliable.
- Watch for the "Submit for Review" final step — hitting "Save" alone does not submit.
- Job requisition numbers are useful when following up with HR by email.
ANONYMOUS · UNFILTERED
What do employees actually say about Paralegal?
Real rants from real employees. Read before you apply.