Senior Paralegal - Mass Torts

Overview

As the Senior Paralegal (Mass Torts) you will :

• Assist with the preparation and filing of arbitration, mediation, state court, and Federal Court pleadings and other papers.
• Prepare and handle technical, complex filings, including sealing procedures.
• Proofread and record checks briefs, memoranda of law, opinions, mediation statements, and other documents.
• Provide support throughout all phases of discovery, including document review, production, and depositions.
• Assist with complex tracking and data analysis projects.
• Assist with preparation for interviews, depositions, hearings, mediations, arbitrations / trials, and / or client meetings.
• Lead case teams by managing work flow of paralegals, prioritizing assignments, and liaising with attorneys across offices to ensure deadlines are met.
• Provide guidance, mentorship, and feedback to case teams and junior paralegals.
• Handle advanced, complex projects, and provides project management skills to effectively lead projects and teams.
• Organize and manage electronic and paper files.
• Ensure that all files are maintained within Department-approved protocols and case management systems and seek to improve workflow regarding storage and recall of materials.
• Maintain the integrity of client files.
• Assist with retrieval of rules, regulations, and company profiles, as needed.
• Assist with document productions, transactions, and / or closings.
• Assist with preparation for interviews, depositions, hearings, trials, and / or client meetings.
• Proofread briefs, memoranda of law, opinions, and other documents.
• Perform cross-reference and defined terms checks, as needed.
• Perform non-legal research using various research tools, including the Internet, Westlaw, LexisNexis, PACER, SEC / EDGAR, and other media and financial services sites, and / or other court-related websites for case law, statutes, articles, books, etc.
• Update attorney and case / deal team binders.
• Assist partners, associates, and other paralegals across practice areas and throughout departments, as needed.

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