Litigation Paralegal

About this Position

At Henkel, you can build on a strong legacy and leading positions in both industrial and consumer businesses to reimagine and improve life every day. If you love challenging the status quo, join our community of 50,000 pioneers around the globe. The teams in our corporate functions enable the best in our dynamic businesses and in our people to maximize our company’s potential. With our leading brands, our cutting-edge technologies and our disruptive solutions, you will have countless opportunities to explore new paths and develop your skills. Grow within our future-led businesses, our diverse and vibrant culture and find a place where you simply belong. All to leave your mark for more sustainable growth. Dare to make an impact?

What you´ll do

• Plan and prioritize work to meet litigation team needs
  
• Assist with development of PowerPoint presentations to key business leaders
  
• Ensure that all significant developments in cases handled by the group are updated in a tracker
  
• Assist with review of outside counsel invoices
  
• Assist with setting appropriate reserves
  
• Provide follow-up reminders to keep departmental reports and projects on track
  
• Respond professionally to constantly changing time and project demands from multiple sources
  
• Prepare correspondence and confidential reports
  
• Organize and maintain confidential files and records
  
• Research a variety of subjects, utilizing appropriate search mechanisms, such as the Internet and legal government databases (e.g., Pacer), and provide concise summary of results
  
• Other administrative duties as assigned

What makes you a good fit

• A Paralegal Certificate or significant hands-on work experience as a paralegal
  
• A minimum of 4 years of experience as a paralegal in a litigation support function, utilizing advanced digital, information management, and facilitation skills in a corporate or law firm environment
  
• Demonstrated ability at the proficient user level in Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
  
• Demonstrated ability to handle confidential information and analyze factual situations and apply legal principles
  
• Ability to initiate and maintain relationships while collecting data and to solve problems through teamwork
  
• Knowledge of department and processes sufficient to allow for problem resolution or rerouting to source which can handle issue to conclusion

Some perks of joining Henkel

• Flexible work scheme with flexible hours, hybrid and work from anywhere policies
• Diverse national and international growth opportunities
• Globally wellbeing standards with health and preventive care programs
• Gender-neutral parental leave for a minimum of 8 weeks
• Employee Share Plan with voluntary investment and Henkel matching shares
• Annual performance bonus
• Comprehensive healthcare including mental health support and 401(k) plan matched by employer
• Family benefits including fertility support, fully paid parental leave, caregiver services
• Time off, sickness leave, holidays, volunteer time off, summer Fridays & more

The salary for this role is $70,000.00 - $85,000.00. This is the range that we in good faith anticipate relying on when setting wages for this position. We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range and this range. This salary range may also be modified in the future.

Henkel does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or employment agencies. Unsolicited referrals and resumes are considered Henkel property and therefore, Henkel will not pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited referral.

At Henkel, we come from a broad range of backgrounds, perspectives, and life experiences. We believe the uniqueness of all our employees is the power in us. Become part of the team and bring your uniqueness to us! All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, and other legally protected characteristics. We welcome all applications.