Lewis Brisbois ยท 8 hours ago
Complex Litigation Paralegal
Greater Sacramento
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$90K/yr - $100K/yr
5+ years expLewis Brisbois is a law firm seeking a talented and highly motivated Complex Litigation/Civil Trial Paralegal for their Sacramento office. The role involves supporting litigation attorneys by managing case-related duties, conducting legal research, drafting documents, and providing trial support.
Law Practice
Responsibilities
Performs a broad range of case related duties under the supervision of an attorney
Tasks include assisting attorneys with case planning, development and managing case deadlines to ensure that that all research, discovery, and other projects are completed in a timely manner, legal research from library sources and/or using LexisNexis or the computer assisted research program selected by the Firm, fact gathering and retrieving information, drafting and analyzing legal documents, collecting, compiling and utilizing technical information to make independent decisions and recommendations to supervising attorney
Works with attorneys on preparing and filing court documents, organizing exhibits and pleadings, and creating indices and chronologies
Conduct background research on companies, individuals, and parties including filings with the government, social media, and the Internet
May provide computer assisted litigation, e-discovery, e-document management, and trial support including preparing exhibits, coordinating trial setup and logistics, assisting attorneys in the courtroom, and preparing witness, etc
Assist with managing relationships with vendors and experts, including ensuring all invoices are processed and paid in accordance with client guidelines
Qualification
Required
This position has a minimum billable hour requirement of 1,600 hours per year
Certificate of completion from a Paralegal program approved by the American Bar Association; B.A. degree a plus
Minimum of 5 to 7 years current experience as a complex litigation paralegal
Advanced skills using Adobe Pro or other PDF software
Advanced skills using Office 365 (Microsoft Excel, Word)
Advanced skills using Relativity (Advanced Analytics, Clustering, Document Review, Productions, Searches)
Intermediate skills using Office 365 (Microsoft Access, Outlook, PowerPoint, & SharePoint)
Intermediate skills using CaseMap, TextMap, TimeMap
Intermediate skills using LexisNexis Advance or Westlaw Case Research
Intermediate skills using CS Disco, Concordance, logikull, and nebula
Intermediate skills using document management systems such as iManage or NetDocuments
Intermediate skills using docketing software like eDockets of similar experience
Intermediate skills using all Federal Court filing systems (CM/ECF, PACER) and CCES
Intermediate skills using Accurint by LexisNexis or similar experience
Ability to prepare client-facing deliverables
Ability to assist clients with filing records with the Secretary of State
Ability to conduct custodial interviews and assist with document collection following ESI Protocols
Highly organized and detail-oriented
Advanced writing, grammar, and communication skills
Creative thinking for efficiency and streamlining processes
Self-motivated and understands the importance of deadlines
Ability to work independently and with minimal supervision
Preferred
Experience in other states, appellate court, and arbitration a plus
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life insurance
401k with employer match
Sick and vacation time
Company
Lewis Brisbois
Established in 1979, Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP is a national, full-service law firm with more than 1,600 attorneys and 54 offices in 30 states and the District of Columbia.
1001-5000 employees
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Aaron Finesilver
Partner
Aaron Thorburn
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