Litigation Paralegal

Dealer Tire; United States; Presencial; USD 52.000 - 76.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Dealer Tire LLC is seeking a Litigation Paralegal to support in-house and external counsel on general litigation matters and pre-litigation disputes. The role includes discovery management, legal holds, subpoena responses, and case file housekeeping.

The ideal candidate has 3+ years in a similar role, strong communication, and the ability to work independently. In-house experience and a paralegal certificate are preferred. The position emphasizes efficiency and confidentiality.

Formación

• 3+ years of experience as a litigation paralegal, in-house or law firm support
• Experience with document review and production
• Basic understanding of discovery responses (subpoenas)
• Paralegal certificate preferred
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to Work Independently
• Strong organizational and multitasking abilities
• Results oriented and confidentiality-conscious

Responsabilidades

• Support in-house and external litigation counsel on general matters and pre-litigation disputes.
• Assist with discovery management including interviews, collection, initial review, and coordination with outside counsel/e-discovery teams.
• Manage legal hold process using legal hold software.
• Handle subpoena responses and document production including collection, review, redaction, and Bates stamping.
• Maintain matter management software to organize files, deadlines, and dockets.
• Produce and maintain metrics on litigation and pre-litigation matters.
• Prepare and file proofs of claims as creditor in bankruptcy proceedings.
• Help standardize processes, documents, and forms for efficiency.
• Assist counsel in arbitrations, mediations, hearings, and trials.
• Support immigration file maintenance and Public Access Files documentation.

Conocimientos

Interpersonal communication

Independent work

Organizational skills

Prioritization

Learning agility

Organizational agility

Results oriented

Confidentiality

Educación

Paralegal certificate

Herramientas

Matter management software

Legal hold software

Document management systems

Descripción del empleo

As Litigation Paralegal, your essential job functions will include the following:

• 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.

Position Requirements

• 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)
• Paralegal certificate preferred
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to Work Independently
• Organizational Skills and Ability to Prioritize Multiple Tasks Efficiently
• Results Orientation
• Organizational Agility
• Learning Agility
• Ability to Maintain Confidentiality

Physical Job Requirements

• Continuous viewing from and inputting data to a computer screen.
• Sitting for long periods of time.

Drug Policy

• Dealer Tire is a drug-free environment. All applicants being considered for employment must pass a pre-employment drug screening before beginning work.

Why Dealer Tire:

An amazing opportunity to join a growing organization, built on the efforts of hard working, innovative, and team-oriented people. The compensation offered for this position will depend on qualifications, experience, and geographic location. The total compensation package may also include commission, bonus or profit sharing. Sign on bonus is subject to state and local laws, terms and conditions, including employment status and length-of-service requirements. We offer a competitive & comprehensive benefit package including: paid time off, medical, dental, vision, and 401k match (50% on the dollar up to 7% of employee contribution). For more information on our benefit offerings, please visit our Dealer Tire Family of Companies Benefits Highlights Booklet.

EOE Statement:

Dealer Tire is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, gender, age, veteran status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status or disability (in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act*), or any other legally protected status, with respect to employment opportunities.

*ADA Disclosure:

Any candidate who feels that they may need an accommodation to complete this application, or any portions of same, based on the impact of a disability should contact Dealer Tire’s Human Resources Department to discuss your specific needs. Please feel free to contact us at 1-800-933-2537 x6550.