What are the responsibilities and job description for the Litigation Paralegal position at Naviga?
Our client is a leading global business law firm looking for a collaborative, results-oriented individual who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and has exceptional problem-solving skills. Naviga has been engaged to recruit a Litigation Paralegal to join their team.
Title: Litigation Paralegal
Location: Boston, MA - Hybrid (minimum of three days in-office)
Key Notes/Company Details:
Requirements:
Title: Litigation Paralegal
Location: Boston, MA - Hybrid (minimum of three days in-office)
Key Notes/Company Details:
- Headquartered in both Chicago, IL and London, England.
- Multi-Billion Dollar Business, Employing over 3600 Lawyers
- Culture includes individuals of high standards, providing support and collaboration throughout the business
- Work with a reputable global firm known for its excellence in professional services
- Draft and review legal documents, including pleadings and motions; cite-check and Shepardize cases; and manage document databases for case tracking and discovery
- Organize trial materials, assist in creating trial binders and exhibits, and support attorneys during depositions, hearings, and trials
- File legal documents in state and federal courts and coordinate service of documents
- Work with legal software, including Relativity, LexisNexis, and Westlaw, for case analysis and eDiscovery
- Coordinate efforts among attorneys, clients, outside legal counsel, and vendors
Requirements:
- 1-year experience as a Litigation Paralegal for individuals with a bachelor's degree and/or paralegal certificate
- Without a degree or certificate: 5 years of legal support experience in litigation
- Must have strong skills in Word, Excel, and Outlook
- Experience with legal software such as Relativity, LexisNexis, Westlaw or similar applications required
- Effectively communicate, verbally and in writing, with clients, lawyers, business professionals, and third parties
- Produce deliverables, answer phone calls, and reply to correspondence in an efficient and responsive manner
- Provide timely, accurate, and quality work product
- Successfully meet deadlines, and expectations, and perform work duties as required
- Foster positive work relationships
- Comply with all firm policies and practices
- Perform all other duties, tasks or projects as assigned
- High School Diploma Required
- Degree and/or a Paralegal certificate preferred
- Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
- Health savings account (HSA)
- Flexible spending account (FSA)
- Commuter spending account
- Basic life and accidental death & dismemberment insurance (AD&D)
- Short Term and Long Term Disability coverage
- Guide Thrive (EAP)
- Critical illness insurance
- 401(k) and Profit sharing plan
- PTO and Holiday
- Plus much more!
