Litigation Case Manager

The Litigation Case Manager will assist with the management of a heavy litigation docket that encompasses the complete range of a litigation life cycle. Demonstrate expert competency in all paralegal functions including those related to case management, document collections and productions, deposition and witness interviews, court filings and trial coordination.

Responsibilities

• Efficiently manage and balance a heavy case load and appropriately prioritize workload. Supervise junior team members and assume responsibility for all paralegal workflow and work product.
• Perform complex factual and legal investigations under attorney oversight, analyze data and present synopsis.
• Coordinate and oversee document collections and productions. Working alongside in house E-Discovery team, ensure appropriate handling of electronic discovery materials and compliance with legal discovery obligations.
• Take lead in working with attorneys and the Managing Attorney's Office in the preparation and filing of all court documents.
• Lead paralegal teams on large, complex and high-profile trials. Oversee all aspects of the trial "war room."
• Establish strong working relationships with internal clients, as well as in house and outside counsel.
• Interface with third party vendors on document review / production and trial related issues.
• Establish and maintain best practices in processes that affect paralegal workflow. Participate in beta testing of new databases and internal processes.
• Active participation in activities aimed at improving the paralegal department as a whole, including training and mentoring junior colleagues and involvement with department initiatives. Participation in biannual paralegal evaluation process.

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