Remote Global Employment & Litigation Paralegal

Worldwide Clinical Trials; Connecticut; Remote; USD 55,000 - 109,000; Full time

Job summary

Worldwide Clinical Trials in the United States is seeking a Litigation & Employment Paralegal to support the global employment law function. In this highly collaborative role, you will help manage employment litigation, eDiscovery activities, legal holds, and M&A initiatives across jurisdictions.

You will partner with internal stakeholders and external counsel to keep deadlines, documentation, and compliance on track, while maintaining organized matter files and dashboards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree with at least 2 years supporting employment law, HR law, or employment litigation matters.
• Proficiency in English with strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Exceptional organizational, project management, and documentation skills with strong attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Maintain employment litigation trackers, matter files, and key documentation to support efficient case management.
• Coordinate legal holds, preservation activities, custodian tracking, and related documentation across multiple jurisdictions.
• Support eDiscovery and information governance initiatives, including document collection, organization, and production activities.
• Partner with outside counsel by coordinating communications, information requests, and litigation-related deliverables.
• Assist with mediation, arbitration, litigation, and settlement administration activities.
• Coordinate reviews of global People Strategy & Culture and legal templates with local counsel and support policy implementation efforts.
• Support employment-related due diligence, integration planning, and employee harmonization activities associated with acquisitions and corporate reorganizations.
• Maintain project plans, dashboards, trackers, legal spend information, and action items while monitoring deadlines and stakeholder commitments.

Skills

English proficiency

Organizational skills

Project management

Discretion

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

Excel

Word

Outlook

PowerPoint

Job description

Worldwide Clinical Trials in the United States is seeking a Litigation & Employment Paralegal to support the global employment law function. In this highly collaborative role, you will help manage employment litigation, eDiscovery activities, legal holds, and M&A initiatives across jurisdictions.

You will partner with internal stakeholders and external counsel to keep deadlines, documentation, and compliance on track, while maintaining organized matter files and dashboards.