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Legal Staff Paralegal in Reston, VA

Leidos Feb 26,2020 Dec 23,2019 Location Reston VA
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In-House

Legal Staff

Litigation - General (consumer)

Min 8 yrs required

Profile

Senior Litigation Paralegal The candidate will be responsible for: Provide litigation and case management support, including responding to discovery requests; issuing litigation holds; custodian management and compliance; data preservation, collection, production, and destruction; and tracking departed custodian assets. Manage the company’s e-Discovery process and evaluate and develop related policies and procedures; serve as the point of contact for eDiscovery-related matters and inquiries; keep up-to-date with evolving industry eDiscovery and litigation trends. Facilitate the preservation, collection, analysis, production and review of Electronically Stored Information. Manage the retention and disposition of litigation-related records. Maintain and update a centralized case management repository. Work with in-house and outside counsel to respond to discovery and other requests. Assist with and/or manage responses to subpoenas and various requests from government agencies or other 3rd parties, e.g., Inspector General, grand jury and third party subpoenas; employment and business records requests; garnishment orders. Coordinate the tracking and handling of service of process (SOP) issues. Conduct legal and other research. Special projects and other duties, as assigned.

Qualification and Experience

The candidate must have Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution and 8+ years of prior relevant legal experience, including corporate / in-house experience. Should have completion of an ABA-approved paralegal program. Must have experience with complex litigation support. Should have advanced knowledge and practical application of e-Discovery requirements, industry standards and best practices. Must have thorough knowledge of Microsoft Office applications including Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, OneNote and Teams; advanced knowledge of Adobe Acrobat Pro. Should have working knowledge of common collaboration tools, such as Share Point, Slack and Igloo. Should have excellent verbal and written communication skills. Active Virginia notary public commission a plus.

Additional info

Job #: R-00021473

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