In-House Litigation Paralegal - Discovery & Case Mgmt

Dealer Tire LLC; Cleveland (OH); On-site; USD 72,000 - 88,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401k match

Job summary

Dealer Tire LLC, a Cleveland-based tire and auto parts distributor, is seeking a Litigation Paralegal with 3+ years of experience to support litigation counsel and manage discovery, document handling, and case logistics.

You will maintain matter management systems, assist in bankruptcy claims, and help optimize internal processes. A strong emphasis on confidentiality and independent work is required.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience as a litigation paralegal, preferably in-house or law firm support of corporate clients.
• Experience with document review and production.
• Basic understanding of rules concerning responding to discovery requests generated as part of litigations (subpoenas and document demands).

Responsibilities

• Support in-house and external litigation counsel on general litigation matters, pre-litigation disputes, and related matters.
• Support attorneys with management of discovery, including assisting with interviews, managing document collection, initial review, and working with outside counsel and e-discovery teams for processing and production.
• Manage legal hold process utilizing legal hold software.
• Manage subpoena response and document production, including collection, initial review, redaction, and bates-stamping.
• Maintain matter management software to organize case files, track matter deadlines, update dockets, and keep litigation calendar.
• Produce and maintain reporting metrics on litigation and pre-litigation matters.
• Prepare and file proof of claims as creditor in bankruptcy proceedings.
• Assist in implementing and optimizing internal processes, documents, and forms to standardize practices and otherwise promote efficiency.
• Assist Litigation Counsel and outside counsel in preparation for arbitrations, mediations, hearing, and trials
• Support attorneys in the maintenance of immigration files, including collection of documentation for Public Access Files and other immigration support
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Independent work

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Discovery knowledge

Document review

Time management

Results oriented

Problem solving

Confidentiality

Learning agility

Education

Bachelor’s degree preferred

Paralegal certificate preferred

Job description

Dealer Tire LLC, a Cleveland-based tire and auto parts distributor, is seeking a Litigation Paralegal with 3+ years of experience to support litigation counsel and manage discovery, document handling, and case logistics.

You will maintain matter management systems, assist in bankruptcy claims, and help optimize internal processes. A strong emphasis on confidentiality and independent work is required.