Paralegal

Min 3 yrs required

Full-time

No

## Paralegal at Wilson Elser

Wilson Elser is a full-service and leading defense litigation law firm with offices across the United States and one in London. We are currently seeking a Paralegal to join our Washington DC office. This is an excellent opportunity for legal professionals seeking to expand their careers and gain fast-paced professional experience with a national law firm.

### Qualifications

- Bachelor's degree; Paralegal Certificate is a plus
- 3+ years litigation paralegal experience in a fast-paced environment
- Experience with preparing records, assembling exhibits, pleadings, summarizing transcripts, medical record analysis, discovery, and trial preparation
- Experience drafting and responding to standard discovery demands (interrogatories, requests to produce documents, etc.)
- Strong computer skills with proficiency in MS Office Suite and document management systems
- Attention to detail and organizational skills are critical
- Clear and effective communication skills both orally and in writing
- Must be able to multitask and successfully manage a variety of demands daily
- Must be able to work independently and be proactive
- Experience with e-discovery and using Relativity or other document review platforms is a plus

### Responsibilities

- Prepare records, review and prepare exhibits, analyze medical records, and trial preparation
- Contact outside sources (government agencies, etc.) to obtain public information and review and analyze the same
- Search and retrieve information from court-related databases as well as other online sources of case information
- Prepare summary of pertinent transcripts
- Assemble chronologies of pertinent facts and key documents
- Review, analyze and organize document productions by opposing parties and co-defendants
- Determine, prepare and organize materials needed for expert witness review
- Conduct investigative research on opposing parties and expert witnesses
- Manage documents and organize case files

### Benefits

At Wilson Elser, we are committed to providing our employees with an excellent work environment and the opportunity to grow and advance in their careers. Our benefits include:

- Generous salary
- 401K match
- Generous PTO plan
- Corporate discount plans
- Excellent growth and advancement opportunities

### How to Apply

If you are interested in joining our team, please apply online or send your credentials to with "Washington DC Paralegal" in the subject line.

Wilson Elser is committed to 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.

401k match, Generous PTO plan, Corporate Discount Plans

Preparing records, assembling exhibits, pleadings, summarizing transcripts, medical record analysis, discovery, trial preparation, drafting and responding to standard discovery demands, MS Office Suite, document management systems, e-discovery, Relativity, document review platforms

Bachelor's degree, Paralegal Certificate

Apply online or send credentials to with "Washington DC Paralegal" in the subject line.

Qualification and Experience Bachelor's degree, Paralegal Certificate

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