POSITION SUMMARY:
Constangy, Brooks, Smith & Prophete LLP seeks a full-time Litigation Paralegal with at least 5 years of civil litigation experience to assist its Labor & Employment Litigation Practice Group. Ample experience in federal court civil litigation is preferred. Our ideal candidate must be an independent thinker, detail-oriented, able to prioritize and manage time efficiently, able to multi-task and work with a high degree of accuracy in a fast-paced environment. Strong organizational, written and verbal communication skills are required.
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
Serve as legal team liaison to client representatives, third parties, and outside counsel to effectively manage flow and accuracy of information in employment litigation related matters.
Coordinate response to subpoenas and requests for information in collaboration with team members.
Provide support to and communicate with outside counsel regarding administrative charges, litigation matters and discovery requests.
Organize, maintain and supervise document collection for various matters.
Create, disseminate and manage litigation holds.
Prepare, develop and maintain employment related reports through manipulation of human resources related data.
Conduct legal research on various labor and employment issues.
Research, analyze and summarize legal sources such as statutes, recorded judicial decisions, legal articles, treatises, constitutions, legal codes and law-related information relevant to the employment litigation practice.
Routinely review and follow-up on client deadlines and calendar appointments.
Consistently and professionally communicate with clients, opposing counsel, vendors, and firm personnel.
Consistently complete assigned tasks when expected. Able to juggle multiple assignments and/or deadlines while maintaining a professional demeanor.
Review and follow-up on client deadlines, emails, and calendar appointments.
SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS:
QUALITIES IDEAL CANDIDATES WILL HAVE:
CULTURE:
*BENEFITS:
*These benefits are subject to change
Constangy, Brooks, Smith & Prophete LLP is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer committed to providing equal opportunity in all of our employment practices, including but not limited to selection, hiring, assignment, re-assignment, promotion, transfer, and compensation. Our Firm prohibits discrimination, harassment, or retaliation in employment based on race; color; religion; national origin; sex (including pregnancy); age; disability; genetic information, citizenship status; military service obligations; or any other category protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
THIS POSITION IS NOT OPEN TO SUBMISSIONS BY EXTERNAL RECRUITERS OR SEARCH FIRMS.