Vertex
Biotechnology
SeniorParalegal
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“Senior Paralegal at Vertex. Skills: Litigation support, eDiscovery, Contracting support, Market access. Administer legal hold workflows. Manage eDiscovery workflows”
Industry & Context.
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
5+ years paralegal experience, Demonstrated litigation/eDiscovery experience, Manage multiple workstreams experience, Support market access activities experience, Coordinate cross-functional teams experience, Partner with attorneys experience, Support process improvement experience, Support knowledge sharing experience
Nice to Have
Paralegal certification from ABA-approved program
What You'll Do.
Administer legal hold workflows
Manage eDiscovery workflows
Coordinate document collection
Support privilege logs
Liaise with internal partners
Manage internal case filing
Support subpoena responses
Support investigations
Prepare initial drafts
Support risk processes
Support drafting agreements
Support review agreements
Support administration agreements
Manage contract review workflows
Maintain contract trackers
Coordinate contracting logistics
Support adoption of legal technologies
Coordinate with legal support vendors
Support matter administration
Review outside counsel invoices
Manage multiple workstreams
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Partner with attorneys; Work with stakeholders; Liaise with IT; Work with business teams; Work with legal teams
Communication Scope
Written communication; Verbal communication
Process & Methodology
Prioritize competing deadlines
Full Job Description
**Job Description** **General Summary:** This position provides advanced paralegal support across various key Legal functions (Litigation, Commercial, Market Access, and Privacy). The role partners closely with attorneys and key internal stakeholders to drive efficient, organized, and compliant legal processes, including eDiscovery/search activities, legal holds, contracting support, and knowledge management. **Key Duties and Responsibilities:** * Litigation, investigation and data subject request support and eDiscovery coordination: Administer and manage legal hold and eDiscovery workflows (including Everlaw or equivalent), coordinate document collection (including those related to fulfilling data subject requests) with legal oversight, support privilege logs and confidentiality designations, and liaise with internal partners (e.g., Digital Technology/IT) as needed. Manage internal case filing repository. Support responses to third-party subpoenas and related document production activities under attorney oversight. * Investigations and risk support: Support investigations by attending interviews, taking notes, and preparing initial drafts of summaries/memos under attorney direction; provide surge support to risk/ERM processes (e.g., meeting notes, follow-up tracking) during peak periods. * Market Access: Support drafting, review, and administration of market access–related agreements (e.g., trade, distribution, payer). Provide assistance managing contract review workflows, maintaining contract trackers (e.g., rebate terms, pricing obligations, expirations, amendments) and coordinating contracting logistics and documentation. * Knowledge management and process improvement: Develop, maintain, and optimize playbooks, templates, checklists, and process documentation; support adoption of legal technologies and standard ways of working. * Vendor and matter administration: Coordinate with legal support vendors (e.g., transcription, trial graphics, eDiscovery providers) an
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