Commercial Litigation Paralegal

Max 2 yrs required

Full-time

No

Commercial Litigation Paralegal at Venable LLP

Venable LLP is a Global 100 law firm headquartered in Washington, ., with offices in California, Delaware, Florida, Illinois, Maryland, New York, and Virginia. Our lawyers and legislative advisors serve domestic and international clients in all areas of corporate and business law, complex litigation, intellectual property, regulatory matters, and government affairs.

We are currently looking for a Commercial Litigation Paralegal to join our team.

Salary Information

The salary for this position will be competitive and commensurate with experience.

Responsibilities

As a Commercial Litigation Paralegal, you will be responsible for:

Providing support for attorneys and paralegals on case teams in the preparation, filing, and service of papers for use in court proceedings, including hearings, depositions, and trial;
Organizing and maintaining the gathering, tracking, and production of documents to be reviewed and produced in cases, using the firm’s databases, and organizing and tracking incoming document productions;
Organizing and maintaining the pleadings, discovery materials, and other files in cases;
Performing manual and electronic searches for documents for use in court proceedings and assembling documents needed for use in court proceedings;
Performing other tasks within software programs, such as iManage, Outlook, Microsoft Suite, TextMap, Relativity, Westlaw, and Lexis;
Coordinating outside vendor services for cases;
Other duties as may be assigned by attorneys and senior paralegals; and
Willing to work in office.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree required;
Effective interpersonal, written, and oral communication skills to work on case teams;
Excellent discipline and organizational, planning, analytical, and troubleshooting skills;
Ability to multitask and successfully manage a variety of demands daily from a variety of sources;
Strong attention to detail;
Ability to work a project independently and shows initiative in asking questions when needed;
Fundamental proficiency in Microsoft Office (including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint) and Adobe Acrobat;
Ability to handle sensitive matters and maintain confidentiality;
Experience with document review platforms, such as Relativity, is a plus;
Paralegal Certificate or paralegal courses are a plus;
Trial preparation and trial support experience is a plus; and
Committed to work outside of normal business hours and travel as needed, which may be extensive and include weekends or holidays.

Salary Information

The salary for the Commercial Litigation Paralegal position at Venable LLP is competitive and commensurate with experience.

About Venable LLP

Venable LLP is an American Lawyer Global 100 law firm headquartered in Washington, ., with offices in California, Delaware, Florida, Illinois, Maryland, New York, and Virginia. Our lawyers and legislative advisors serve domestic and international clients in all areas of corporate and business law, complex litigation, intellectual property, regulatory matters, and government affairs. Additional information can be found at .

Venable LLP is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, protected Veteran status and any other protected basis under applicable law.


Summary

Venable LLP is a Global 100 law firm headquartered in Washington, ., with offices in California, Delaware, Florida, Illinois, Maryland, New York, and Virginia. We are currently looking for a Commercial Litigation Paralegal to join our team. The salary for this position will be competitive and commensurate with experience.

Responsibilities of the Commercial Litigation Paralegal include providing support for attorneys and paralegals on case teams in the preparation, filing, and service of papers for use in court proceedings, organizing and maintaining the gathering, tracking, and production of documents, performing manual and electronic searches for documents, coordinating outside vendor services for cases, and other duties as assigned.

Qualifications for this position include a Bachelor’s degree, effective interpersonal, written, and oral communication skills, excellent discipline and organizational, planning, analytical, and troubleshooting skills, strong attention to detail, fundamental proficiency in Microsoft Office and Adobe Acrobat, experience with document review platforms such as Relativity, and a willingness to work outside of normal business hours and travel as needed.

Venable LLP is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, protected Veteran status and any other protected basis under applicable law.

If you are interested in this position, please contact Maria Wintermute at .

Provide support for attorneys, paralegals, case material compilation, document review, Microsoft Office, Adobe Acrobat, Relativity, Westlaw, Lexis

Bachelor’s degree

Email Maria Wintermute at

Qualification and Experience Bachelor’s degree, Paralegal Certificate or paralegal courses a plus

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