Senior Litigation Paralegal

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Senior Litigation Paralegal
The candidate will work closely with the Litigation Associates to manage electronic and hard copy documents, assist on trial team, prepare filings, memoranda and other work product and facilitate a seamless flow of information to and from the attorneys and/or clients. Will also have the foresight to anticipate and respond to the needs of the attorneys, the clients and/or the case as necessary. Responsible for overall case file maintenance, including indexing and filing case materials. Assume a key role as a member of the trial team. Prepare court filings, productions and other materials. Manage hard copy and electronic case documents, including managing email and electronic files and preparing binders of hard copy documents. Perform substantive cite-checking and extensive Bluebooking of attorney written work product (client memoranda, court filings (including briefs), ABA publications, and scholarly articles). Proofread and edit attorney work product for accuracy (grammar, usage, and content). Research current events and perform key word searches on Lexis and other news data bases. Develop expertise in use of document review tools, including gaining ability to prepare sets of documents to be produced, perform key-term searches over the data and ability to train other team members. Research and analyze new tools and software for firm use. Maintain and manage document review databases and other applications as necessary. Liaises with other office support staff, to ensure efficacy of workflow. Liaise with and supervise temporary personnel. Assist Paralegal Manager with case logistics, staffing needs and the implementation of best practices. Assist Manager of E-discovery services with case specific projects (including document productions and document analytics). Participates in training and the professional development of paralegals. Perform other responsibilities as assigned. Should have a Bachelor's Degree. Must have 5+ years of experience. Significant trial experience essential.

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