Paralegal - International Trade

1-3 yrs required

Full-time

No

Job Title: Paralegal - International Trade (Hybrid)
Salary: Competitive, based on experience
Experience: 1-3 years

Job Overview:

- The law firm Blank Rome is seeking a Paralegal with 1-3 years of experience to support attorneys on a variety of International Trade matters.
- This is a hybrid working arrangement, with the Paralegal expected to be onsite 3 days per week at a Blank Rome office.
- The Paralegal will report to the Director of Paralegal Services and provide advanced, complex assistance to client case teams.

Essential Functions:

- Monitor, update, and maintain case files on a daily basis.
- Organize and update electronic databases, ensuring compliance with confidentiality requirements.
- Assist with preparation and filing of submissions before government agencies.
- Prepare and maintain case timelines and team calendars.
- Draft, proofread, and edit legal documents.
- Conduct research and analysis on international trade developments.
- Provide general organizational support to attorneys.
- Maintain client confidentiality.

Skills/Qualifications:

- 1-3 years of paralegal experience.
- Bachelor's degree required.
- Spanish language skills preferred, but not required.
- Strong communication skills (verbal and written).
- Ability to identify and analyze complex problems and recommend solutions.
- Ability to work under pressure with meticulous accuracy and attention to detail.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Suite and web-based document-sharing applications.

General Expectations:

- Promote positive work habits and effective communication.
- Contribute to providing high-quality service to clients.
- Take initiative and ownership of job responsibilities.
- Understand and abide by firm policies and values.
- Maintain regular attendance and work scheduled hours.
- Comply with safe work practices, including COVID-19 protocols.

EEO Statement:

- Blank Rome is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment based on protected status.
- The law firm values diversity and inclusion in its workforce.

About Blank Rome:

- Blank Rome is an Am Law 100 firm with 16 offices and nearly 750 attorneys.
- The firm provides comprehensive legal and advocacy services to clients in the United States and around the world.
- Blank Rome is recognized for its leading knowledge and experience across a spectrum of industries and its commitment to pro bono work in the community.
- The firm's culture is dedicated to providing top-level service to clients and is rooted in diversity and inclusion initiatives.

Not specified

Comprehensive benefits package

Spanish preferred, proficiency in other languages a plus

Strong communication skills, problem solving, critical thinking, proficiency in Microsoft Suite, organizational skills

Bachelor's degree required

Interested candidates should submit their resume and cover letter to the contact person listed below.

Qualification and Experience Bachelor's degree, 1-3 years of paralegal experience

Legal